Strong on transport, with lower house prices

Forsbrook at a glance

House prices
£220,000
Lower prices26th percentile
Schools
62nd percentile
Middle
Transport
75th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
69.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle47th percentile
Flood risk
8.7% of the area in flood zones
Middle66th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Forsbrook a good place to live?

Forsbrook may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Staffordshire Moorlands below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Forsbrook

Crime rate

Crime rate
69.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
47th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Forsbrook

House prices

Median sale price
£220,000
Percentile
26th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 48 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Forsbrook

Schools

62nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Forsbrook

Flood risk

8.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.4% of the area. That is the 66th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Forsbrook

Transport

75th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Forsbrook a good place to live?

Forsbrook may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Forsbrook safe?

Forsbrook ranks in the 47th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Forsbrook?

The median sale price was £220,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Forsbrook?

Schools rank in the 62nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Forsbrook?

Nearby public profiles include Cheadle North East in Staffordshire Moorlands and Leek West in Staffordshire Moorlands.