| Council | Wyre |
| Crime Rate | ✓Low for a North West village 69% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🏠 Homeowner Families |
The average house price in Forton is £267,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Forton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£267,500
£380,000
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Is Forton a nice place to live?
Yes, Forton is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Lancashire. It particularly appeals to homeowner families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Forton?
Forton has a low crime rate for a North West village, with around 23 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 69% below the national average, and 68% below the Lancashire average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Forton?
Forton has 4 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School, Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School, Garstang Community Primary School.
What are the demographics of Forton?
The majority of residents in Forton identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (64%).