House prices in Forton

Over the last six months, 3 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Forton. Half sold for more than £190,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £186,000 and the dearest £238,000.

12 Bodkin Drive, FortonSemi-detached house · Tue 4 Aug£238,000
5 Threshers Court, FortonFlat · Mon 18 May£190,000
10 Threshers Court, FortonTerraced house · Mon 27 Apr£186,000

All 3 sales

Businesses in Forton

All 18 businesses in Forton

Planning applications in Forton

Planning decisionFri 2 Oct0.65 miles

Approved: Rear extension at Bodkin Hollins Lane Forton Preston Lancashire

Alterations to existing first floor rear extension including addition of pitched roof, demolition of existing conservatory, erection of side and rear single storey extension and rear canopy porch.

Bodkin Hollins Lane Forton Preston Lancashire PR3 0AA

All planning in Forton

Fuel prices near Forton

UnleadedCheapest 174.9p at Follen Forton Ltd, 1.1 miles · most around 181.9p · dearest 181.9p · 3 stations
DieselCheapest 213.9p at Lancaster South Service Area, 1.1 miles · most around 214.4p · dearest 214.9p · 2 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 4 stations near Forton, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Forton

Hygiene scoreFri 25 Sept0.35 miles

Oakfield Nursing Home scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 25 Sept. 5 means "very good". A food business.

Lancaster Road, Forton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0BL

All food & drink

Schools in Forton

Forton Primary School Primary · 104 pupils · on your doorstep Report card Sept 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 5

All 1 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Forton

Oakfield Nursing Home Nursing home · 0.35 miles Good (2019)
Stanley Lodge Residential Home Care home · 0.45 miles Good (2019)

All 2 health and care services

Charities in Forton

Light And Life Free Methodist Church Lancashire THE MAIN OBJECTS OF L&L ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN LANCASHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN… £75k a year · Gillows Green · 0.65 miles
1st Forton Scout Group Scout and associated groups activities £14k a year · Ratcliffe Wharf Lane · 0.6 miles
Forton Village Hall And Recreation Ground Management and upkeep of village hall and recreation ground (including a pavillion which is located on the recreation ground) Note: This… £6k a year · Coronation Avenue · 0.2 miles
Healing For The Nations retreats teaching and helping equip folks with practical tools for daily living £100 a year · Hollins Lane · 0.65 miles

All 4 charities

Crime in Forton

13 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Forton in August 2026. The most common were violence (8), anti-social behaviour (4), criminal damage (1).

Crime by type

Forton ranks 14th of 20 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 49.7 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Forton

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