Forge Close - OX25 2NW
Key Street Insights
Forge Close is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 110th largest and 146th most expensive of the 338 streets in the OX25 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £433,817
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forge Close is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 110th largest and 146th most expensive of the 338 streets in the OX25 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £433,817
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Forge Close, Merton, Bicester, OX25
- 1 Forge Close
Unknown
- 2 Forge Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Forge Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Forge Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Forge Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forge Close sold for £460,000 on 1st March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the street is £433,817.
The Forge Close Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £433,817 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £438,908 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £426,144 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £422,525 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £419,625 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £384,620 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £358,157 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £354,848 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £360,634 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £361,243 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £352,333 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £325,095 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £304,173 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £277,246 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £269,548 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £262,306 |
| June 2010 | 13.6% | £269,330 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £237,002 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £258,449 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £269,535 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,781.
The Forge Close Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £970pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £948pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £907pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £874pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £858pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st March 2023 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The street has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
Forge Close, Merton, Bicester, OX25 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House7, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW7, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
- Sold Jun 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
- Sold Jun 2021£352,500 | 3 Bed House4, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW4, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
- Sold Oct 2018£320,000 | 3 Bed House2, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW2, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
- Sold Dec 2017£378,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House7, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW7, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
- Sold Jun 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
- Sold Dec 2017£378,000 | 3 Bed House8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW8, Forge Close, Bicester, OX25 2NW
Nearby Streets
Forge Close, Merton, Bicester, OX25 is the 110th largest and the 146th most expensive street in the OX25 area.
- Gulley Row, Merton, Bicester, OX257 Addresses|91 m away
- Croft Close, Merton, Bicester, OX254 Addresses|99 m away
- West End Lane, Merton, Bicester, OX2518 Addresses|101 m away
- Main Street, Merton, Bicester, OX2513 Addresses|110 m away
- Bicester Road, Merton, Bicester, OX256 Addresses|156 m away
- Merton, Bicester, OX2548 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School2.1 km away
- Graven Hill Primary School3.5 km away
- Five Acres Primary School3.7 km away
- Whitelands Academy3.9 km away
- The Bicester School5.2 km away
- The Cooper School6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forge Close, Merton, Bicester, OX25 - OX25 2NW is Bicester Village station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Bicester Village|4.4 km away
- Bicester North|5.6 km away
- Islip|6.0 km away