Sold price history

Forge Close, Widnes house prices

In Forge Close, Widnes, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £160,000. Over the past decade prices are +86% in cash — but +35% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£160,000
10 years · cash
+86%
10 years · real
+35%
HM Land Registry · 11 sales · 6 with floor area · Updated 27 May 2025

Key facts

Median price
£160,000
Price per m²
£1,685
Sales recorded
11
Price range
£60,000 – £410,000

Forge Close, Widnes prices since 1997

Forge Close, Widnes — median sold price since 1997
2025 £0£125,505£251,009£376,514£502,019 2025 peak 1997 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Headline growth of +86% shrinks to +35% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.

Recent sales in Forge Close, Widnes

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
27 May 20256 Forge Close · WA8 5HJDetached
Freehold
£410,000£2,356
1 Apr 20216 Forge Close · WA8 5HJDetached
Freehold
£370,000£2,126
25 Aug 20162 Forge Close · WA8 5HJTerraced
Freehold
£160,000
22 Jul 20166 Forge Close · WA8 5HJDetached
Freehold
£280,000£1,609
28 Oct 20159 Forge Close · WA8 5HJDetached
Freehold
£220,000£1,760
6 Jun 20122 Forge Close · WA8 5HJTerraced
Freehold
£138,000
3 Aug 20076 Forge Close · WA8 5HJSemi-detached
Freehold
£275,000£1,580
15 Apr 20029 Forge Close · WA8 5HJSemi-detached
Freehold
£149,500£1,196
8 Oct 19991 Forge Close · WA8 5HJTerraced
Freehold
£67,500
25 Sep 19972 Forge Close · WA8 5HJTerraced
Freehold
£60,000
27 Aug 19973 Forge Close · WA8 5HJSemi-detached
Freehold
£61,500

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Forge Close, Widnes

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
2, Forge Close£60,000
25 Sep 1997
£160,000
25 Aug 2016
3+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
9, Forge Close£149,500
15 Apr 2002
£220,000
28 Oct 2015
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
6, Forge Close£275,000
3 Aug 2007
£410,000
27 May 2025
4+2%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Forge Close, Widnes compares

Rank in the town
208th of 732 streets in Widnes
Rank in the postcode district
208th of 731 streets in WA8
Against the town median
39% above the Widnes median of £115,000
Against England & Wales
2% above the national median of £157,000

Forge Close, Widnes house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Forge Close, Widnes?

The median sold price in Forge Close, Widnes is £160,000, based on 11 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Forge Close, Widnes?

Recorded sales in Forge Close, Widnes range from £60,000 to £410,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Forge Close, Widnes risen?

Over the past decade prices in Forge Close, Widnes are +86% in cash terms but +35% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Forge Close, Widnes?

In Forge Close, Widnes the median price is £1,685 per square metre, from 6 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Forge Close, Widnes was 27 May 2025.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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