Forge Close - OX25 2NW
Key Street Insights
Forge Close is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 110th largest and 150th 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: 6 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,847
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,817pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forge Close is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 110th largest and 150th 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: 6 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,847
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,817pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Forge Close, Merton, Bicester, OX25
- 1 Forge Close
House
- 2 Forge Close
4 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 2.7%.
The current average value in the street is £438,847.
The Forge Close Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £438,847 |
| July 2025 | 3.3% | £441,761 |
| July 2024 | 0.8% | £427,466 |
| July 2023 | -0.3% | £424,104 |
| July 2022 | 8.8% | £425,456 |
| July 2021 | 7.5% | £391,134 |
| July 2020 | 2% | £363,988 |
| July 2019 | -1.3% | £356,814 |
| July 2018 | -0.5% | £361,504 |
| July 2017 | 1.9% | £363,413 |
| July 2016 | 7.8% | £356,707 |
| July 2015 | 6.4% | £330,768 |
| July 2014 | 9.4% | £310,747 |
| July 2013 | 2.9% | £284,145 |
| July 2012 | 3.4% | £276,113 |
| July 2011 | -2% | £267,124 |
| July 2010 | 13.6% | £272,538 |
| July 2009 | -6.9% | £239,874 |
| July 2008 | -6% | £257,558 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £273,856 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,817.
The Forge Close Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.6% | £1,817pcm |
| July 2025 | 6.2% | £1,737pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.7% | £1,635pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.2% | £1,562pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.9% | £1,444pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.1% | £1,290pcm |
| July 2020 | 0% | £1,239pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.5% | £1,239pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.6% | £1,233pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.3% | £1,213pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.9% | £1,197pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.3% | £1,153pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.5% | £1,095pcm |
| July 2013 | 4.3% | £1,048pcm |
| July 2012 | 3% | £1,004pcm |
| July 2011 | 4.3% | £975pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.4% | £935pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.1% | £887pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.5% | £915pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £884pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st March 2023 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%.
Forge Close, Merton, Bicester, OX25 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none 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
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 150th 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 have been 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