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Forebridge

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About

Forebridge is a residential ward located in Stafford, a historic market town in Staffordshire. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced properties. It sits close to the town centre, providing easy access to shops, schools, and local amenities. The River Sow runs nearby, offering green spaces and walking paths for residents.

The ward has good transport links, with Stafford railway station within walking distance, connecting to major cities like Birmingham and Manchester. Forebridge also includes some commercial areas, with small businesses and convenience stores serving the community. The area retains a quiet, suburban feel while benefiting from its proximity to Stafford’s town centre.

Area overview

On average Forebridge has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 304 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Forebridge is £41,203 per year. There are 3 schools in Forebridge: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
304
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Forebridge

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 in Forebridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £685,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£395,000
Flats23£155,000
Semi-Detached18£225,000
Terraced34£184,500

10 years price trend in Forebridge

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.