Property profile

2 Forge RoadWales

Map showing 2 Forge Road, Wales, Sheffield

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£330,000

Detached sold in Wales

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold15 Jun 2026
£350,000Change since last sale: −£18,000 (−5.2%)
Annualised change
−24% per yearRotherham annualised change (detached) since 2026: −1.4% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £280 per sq ft
£266 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£14 per sq ft (−5.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Wales
£325,000Estimate vs local median: +£7,000 (+2.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area116 m² / 1,249 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Sept 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Jun 2026£350,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wales

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £287K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Wales area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wales over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£325,000£280
Semi-Detached53£205,000£233
Terraced24£141,250£177
Flats1£115,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wales

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wales.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£122,000£112,000
2017£215,000£87,000£131,000£139,950
2018£257,000£90,250£147,000£125,500
2019£217,500£85,000£150,000£152,500
2020£280,000£88,000£150,000£135,250
2021£328,500£100,000£170,000£110,000
2022£350,000£108,000£189,000£142,500
2023£290,000£105,000£181,500£177,500
2024£337,500£116,000£214,485£186,000
2025£325,000£117,500£243,250£149,000
2026£322,500£200,000£141,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wales.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wales.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£164£103
2017£191£129£154£139
2018£200£133£170£129
2019£206£134£187£146
2020£240£138£173£132
2021£232£147£184£130
2022£293£165£215£158
2023£278£155£210£172
2024£291£171£209£174
2025£268£176£217£179
2026£305£220£194
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wales.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wales in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 5RS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 5RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 20262, Forge Road, Sheffield, S26 5RSDetachedFreehold£350,000
23 Feb 20266, Manor Road, Sheffield, S26 5PDDetachedLeasehold£315,000
10 Apr 2025Brooklands, Manor Road, Sheffield, S26 5PDDetachedFreehold£630,000
31 Mar 20257, Manor Road, Sheffield, S26 5PDDetachedFreehold£610,000
27 Apr 202625, Storth Lane, Sheffield, S26 5QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
7 Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold129 m²£285,000 (2022)
8, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold109 m²£240,000 (2018)
9, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold92 m²£80,000 (2002)
10, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold72 m²£138,500 (2015)
11, Forge Road, Wales, Sheffield-167 m²-
12, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold81 m²£106,500 (2010)
14, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold70 m²£175,000 (2023)
15, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold60 m²£134,950 (2004)
18, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold76 m²£155,000 (2017)
19, Forge Road, Wales, SheffieldFreehold169 m²£325,000 (2021)

Area insights for S26 5RS

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Overview

Postcode S26 5RS is located in a rural town, within the Wales ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Swallownest & Wales area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swallownest & Wales is £50,511 per year. The nearest station is Kiveton Bridge, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Swallownest & Wales has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swallownest & Wales has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Swallownest & Wales is £50,511 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from S26 5RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Swallownest & Wales near S26 5RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kiveton Bridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S26 5RS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Kiveton Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Kiveton Bridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
1,973.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.68(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.32(0%)
Burglary
9.34(+83%)
Other theft
3.74(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-64%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
97.35%
Other White
4
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
23.6%
No qualifications
56
22.4%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
41.38%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.17%
Social rents from council
18
15.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.62%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the S26 5RS postcode area, located within Swallownest & Wales, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S26 5RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKiveton Park Meadows Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryWales High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWales Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S26 5RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S26 5RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily133 Wales Road, Sheffield, S26 6RBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miGo Local117 Wales Road, Sheffield, S26 6RAWalking directions to Go Local
0.5 miCo-op FoodChapel Way, Sheffield, S26 6QUWalking directions to Co-op Food