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Is Forest Town a good place to live?

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In Forest Town (NG19 0), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £202,344 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Forest Town NG19 0

Forest Town NG19 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,051 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £42,079, median £39,225 (168 sales)1996: mean £45,704, median £39,950 (222 sales)1997: mean £44,409, median £40,438 (220 sales)1998: mean £49,461, median £44,000 (251 sales)1999: mean £55,036, median £46,950 (257 sales)2000: mean £56,142, median £49,950 (225 sales)2001: mean £65,084, median £55,000 (345 sales)2002: mean £78,806, median £72,975 (356 sales)2003: mean £92,349, median £85,000 (330 sales)2004: mean £107,989, median £95,000 (318 sales)2005: mean £119,982, median £110,000 (249 sales)2006: mean £122,733, median £112,000 (296 sales)2007: mean £132,907, median £125,000 (305 sales)2008: mean £138,838, median £124,950 (118 sales)2009: mean £127,748, median £122,250 (74 sales)2010: mean £127,599, median £119,995 (118 sales)2011: mean £121,869, median £115,498 (146 sales)2012: mean £119,151, median £111,000 (179 sales)2013: mean £141,108, median £123,500 (221 sales)2014: mean £148,487, median £129,000 (242 sales)2015: mean £143,930, median £128,250 (294 sales)2016: mean £144,864, median £126,000 (256 sales)2017: mean £143,691, median £127,500 (246 sales)2018: mean £164,896, median £139,950 (250 sales)2019: mean £196,217, median £152,000 (217 sales)2020: mean £196,460, median £157,000 (188 sales)2021: mean £195,877, median £168,500 (241 sales)2022: mean £191,196, median £175,498 (272 sales)2023: mean £213,617, median £183,000 (200 sales)2024: mean £202,344, median £190,000 (225 sales)2025: mean £242,169, median £215,000 (266 sales)2026: mean £202,000, median £175,500 (38 sales)1995: mean £42,079, median £39,225 (168 sales)1996: mean £45,704, median £39,950 (222 sales)1997: mean £44,409, median £40,438 (220 sales)1998: mean £49,461, median £44,000 (251 sales)1999: mean £55,036, median £46,950 (257 sales)2000: mean £56,142, median £49,950 (225 sales)2001: mean £65,084, median £55,000 (345 sales)2002: mean £78,806, median £72,975 (356 sales)2003: mean £92,349, median £85,000 (330 sales)2004: mean £107,989, median £95,000 (318 sales)2005: mean £119,982, median £110,000 (249 sales)2006: mean £122,733, median £112,000 (296 sales)2007: mean £132,907, median £125,000 (305 sales)2008: mean £138,838, median £124,950 (118 sales)2009: mean £127,748, median £122,250 (74 sales)2010: mean £127,599, median £119,995 (118 sales)2011: mean £121,869, median £115,498 (146 sales)2012: mean £119,151, median £111,000 (179 sales)2013: mean £141,108, median £123,500 (221 sales)2014: mean £148,487, median £129,000 (242 sales)2015: mean £143,930, median £128,250 (294 sales)2016: mean £144,864, median £126,000 (256 sales)2017: mean £143,691, median £127,500 (246 sales)2018: mean £164,896, median £139,950 (250 sales)2019: mean £196,217, median £152,000 (217 sales)2020: mean £196,460, median £157,000 (188 sales)2021: mean £195,877, median £168,500 (241 sales)2022: mean £191,196, median £175,498 (272 sales)2023: mean £213,617, median £183,000 (200 sales)2024: mean £202,344, median £190,000 (225 sales)2025: mean £242,169, median £215,000 (266 sales)2026: mean £202,000, median £175,500 (38 sales) MeanMedian £242,169 £39,225 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG19 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 51 crimesJun 24: 29 crimesJul 24: 68 crimesAug 24: 69 crimesSep 24: 36 crimesOct 24: 46 crimesNov 24: 41 crimesDec 24: 33 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 60 crimesMar 25: 45 crimesApr 25: 49 crimesMay 25: 57 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 52 crimesAug 25: 59 crimesSep 25: 52 crimesOct 25: 77 crimesNov 25: 46 crimesDec 25: 51 crimesJan 26: 68 crimesFeb 26: 47 crimesMar 26: 56 crimesApr 26: 52 crimesMay 26: 46 crimesJun 26: 72 crimes Jun 26: 72 crimes 77 29 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG19 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 52/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
26%
Households with children
28%
Households
7,565

Owned 75% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG19 0.

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Forest Town NG19 0: frequently asked questions

Is Forest Town NG19 0 a good place to live?

In Forest Town (NG19 0), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £202,344 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Forest Town NG19 0?

Recorded crime in Forest Town NG19 0 runs at 212.2 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Forest Town NG19 0 safe?

Crime in Forest Town NG19 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Forest Town NG19 0 runs at 212.2 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Forest Town NG19 0?

Homes in Forest Town NG19 0 sell for around £202,344 on average, based on 225 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Forest Town NG19 0 at risk of flooding?

Forest Town NG19 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,051 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Forest Town NG19 0?

There are 7 schools in Forest Town NG19 0 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Forest Town NG19 0 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Forest Town NG19 0, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Forest Town NG19 0 a deprived area?

Forest Town NG19 0 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).