Property profile

4 Forge Row

WS15 2UT

Etching Hill & the Heath

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Map showing 4 Forge Row, Rugeley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Semi-Detached sold in Etching Hill & the Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Nov 1998
£80,000Change since last sale: +£198,000 (+248%)
Annualised change
+4.6% per yearCannock Chase annualised change (semi-detached) since 1998: +5.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £253 per sq ft
£275 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£22 per sq ft (+8.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Etching Hill & the Heath
£222,500Estimate vs local median: +£56,000 (+25%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area94 m² / 1,012 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Mar 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Nov 1998£80,000-

Local market

Property prices in Etching Hill & the Heath

Median price£231,250
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £276K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £231,250 (about £273 per square foot) in Etching Hill & the Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,995 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£320,000£310
Semi-Detached36£222,500£253
Terraced33£170,000£214
Flats3£87,000£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Etching Hill & the Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£138,500£120,000
2017£219,000£140,000£138,500
2018£220,000£149,995£134,950
2019£230,000£155,000£125,000
2020£287,000£165,000£152,500
2021£310,000£172,000£157,500
2022£280,000£190,000£158,500
2023£294,750£189,725£173,500
2024£285,000£210,000£163,500
2025£320,000£220,000£180,000
2026£325,000£228,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£163£145
2017£210£173£159
2018£217£175£163
2019£233£194£152
2020£232£191£171
2021£261£207£194
2022£290£232£190
2023£304£232£225
2024£288£250£195
2025£334£264£209
2026£279£256£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Etching Hill & the Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Forge Row, Slitting Mill Road, Slitting Mill, RugeleyFreehold107 m²£235,000 (2022)
3, Forge Row, RugeleyFreehold79 m²£105,000 (2011)
5, Forge Row, RugeleyFreehold90 m²£170,000 (2013)
6, Forge Row, RugeleyFreehold118 m²£142,000 (2012)

Area insights for WS15 2UT

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Overview

Postcode WS15 2UT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Etching Hill & the Heath ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rugeley North & Etchinghill area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rugeley North & Etchinghill is £51,464 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town, about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Rugeley North & Etchinghill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,300 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rugeley North & Etchinghill has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rugeley North & Etchinghill is £51,464 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS15 2UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Rugeley North & Etchinghill near WS15 2UT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
16.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.71(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.68(+83%)
Vehicle crime
16.03(+146%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.39(+70%)
Public order
8.75(+44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
97.44%
Other
3
1.28%
Indian
1
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.43%
Other White
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
27.01%
No qualifications
48
22.75%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
58.72%
Owns with a mortgage
35
32.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the WS15 2UT postcode area, located within Rugeley North & Etchinghill, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS15 2UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryThe Hart SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miNot applicableJP Alternative EducationOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby