Forge Close is in Portslade, Brighton and in Hove district. BN41 2GP is located in the North Portslade electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hove. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN41 2GJ, BN41 2GL, BN41 2FQ, BN41 2GH, BN41 2FT, BN41 2GQ, BN41 2FY, BN41 2FP, BN41 2HT.

Forge Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Close are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN41 2GP

Average Price
£400,316
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£400,316
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Close

Average Price
£521,251
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Forge Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-10-15 £403,991
11 Forge Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002019-08-06 £379,194
1 Forge Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-07-12 £326,463
18 Forge Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002015-03-23 £410,750
11 Forge Close, Brighton, Brighton And Hove
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002013-08-30 £366,895

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Gladwin Primary School
Drove Road , Portslade BN41 2PA 		3out of 4 405 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Locks Hill , Portslade BN41 2LA 		3out of 4 782 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brackenbury Primary School
Locks Hill , Portslade BN41 2LA 		2out of 4 987 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Benfield Primary School
255 Old Shoreham Road , Portslade BN41 1XS 		3out of 4 1,189 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mile Oak Primary School
Graham Avenue , Portslade BN41 2WN 		2out of 4 1,213 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS 		3out of 4 974 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's School
Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN 		3out of 4 1,949 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue , BN3 7BW 		3out of 4 2,554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT 		4out of 4 2,678 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road , BN3 7BN 		3out of 4 2,776 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road , BN3 6EG 		- not rated 5,096 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hill Park School
Foredown Road , Portslade BN41 2FU 		4out of 4 327 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Deepdene School
195 New Church Road , BN3 4ED 		- not rated 1,946 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue , BN3 5HD 		- not rated 2,409 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Herons Dale School
Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN 		3out of 4 2,547 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham College
St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW 		- not rated 3,002 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wish Park CafeAldrington Recreation Ground, Saxon Road364 yd
Fresh Start SussexPark Cafe, Easthill Park507 yd
19th Hole CafeBenfield Valley Golf Course, Hangleton Lane668 yd
Resource Centre55 Drove Road, Portslade673 yd
EmmausDrove Road, Portslade673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hangleton Manor InnHangleton Valley Drive, Hove605 yd
St George PH (Wet Sales)29 High Street, Portslade615 yd
Stags Head35 - 37 High Street, Portslade615 yd
Brighton FootgolfBenfield Valley Golf Course, Hangleton Lane668 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Italian At Home93 Mill Lane, Portslade531 yd
Mr Bob4 Drove Crescent, Portslade782 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's361-367 Old Shoreham Road, Benfield Valley781 yd
Sainsbury'sService Station, Old Shoreham Road781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Easthill Park
Easthill Way 		grass pitches479 yd
Benfield Valley Golf Course (Closed)
Hangleton Lane 		golf598 yd
Greenleas
Hangleton Valley Drive 		grass pitches629 yd
Ymca (Sussex Central)
WINDLESHAM CLOSE 		731 yd
Hove Park School (Valley Campus)
HANGLETON WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts796 yd
St Nicolas Ce Primary School
LOCKS HILL 		grass pitches846 yd
Portslade Sports Centre
PORTSLADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PORTSLADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHALKY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts977 yd
Benfield Valley Recreation Ground
Hangleton Road 		grass pitches988 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground
VICTORIA ROAD 		grass pitches1,093 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forge Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 181 crimes were reported near Forge Close . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN41 2GP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forge Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2GP

Employment

BN41 2GP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired60
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities18
Financial and insurance activities15
Construction14
Education11
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female140
Male110

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed14

Health

Very good health125
Good health85
Fair health25
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 61
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White212
Arab5
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom208
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa18
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK208
10+ Years33
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland3
France2
Germany1
Italy3
Spain3
Poland3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion118
Christian111
Jewish2
Muslim12
Not answered7
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