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Forest

EnglandEast of EnglandBrecklandForest
WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
3,367
Households
1,484
Crimes · May '26
5 · 1.5 per 1k
1,484
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
5 · 1.5 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£307,500
Median property price
139
Postcodes
1,484
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
5 · 1.5 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£307,500
Median property price
139
Postcodes

Overview of Forest

Coordinates52.4494, 0.7039
Postcodes
139
Population (Census)
3,367
Households (Census)
1,484
Recorded crime · May '26
5 · 1.5 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Forest

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.42 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.42 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Forest

Property sales · Forest
HM Land Registry · Forest
Average price
£304,947
YoY: -1.3%
Median price: £304,083
View district IP24
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Recent sale price trend
May '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £475,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£475k£333k£192k
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Forest

Crime trends · Forest
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +300%
ASB
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%

3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

5
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Forest

Ethnicity

Total residents: 3,369
White Brit.89.1%
Other White6.4%
+ other · 4.5%

Religion

Total residents: 3,364
Christian49.9%
No religion43.5%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 3,367
50–6422.4%
35–4917.3%
65–7414.6%
25–3410.0%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%

Households

Total households: 1,484
All members 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
Other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Any member 66+12.5%
+ 7 other households · 29.2%

Schools in Forest

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

Weeting Church of England Primary School

Norfolk · IP27 0QQ

Good 3.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
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School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.