Forest Edge Road - BH20 7BU
Key Postcode Insights
BH20 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 100th largest and 87th most expensive of the 681 postcodes in the BH20 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,176
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH20 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 100th largest and 87th most expensive of the 681 postcodes in the BH20 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,176
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH20 7BU
- 1 Forest Edge Road
Unknown
- 3 Forest Edge Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Forest Edge Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH20 7BU sold for £197,000 on 15th July 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 57.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £264,176.
The BH20 7BU Sales Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £264,176 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £269,129 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £274,982 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £274,497 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £276,684 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £244,351 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £224,500 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £219,083 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £220,621 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £214,679 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £201,403 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £189,903 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £181,288 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £172,900 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £166,757 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £171,646 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £166,481 |
| June 2009 | -15.3% | £149,388 |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £176,423 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,475 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,623.
The BH20 7BU Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £976pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £940pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £902pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £897pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £835pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £884pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2010 for £197,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 57.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
BH20 7BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2010£197,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU5, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU
- Sold May 2006£205,000 | 2 Bed House3, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU3, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU
- Sold Mar 2005£105,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU5, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU
- Sold Aug 2003£236,000 | 2 Bed House1, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU1, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU
- Sold Jun 2000£147,000 | 2 Bed House1, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU1, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BU
Nearby Postcodes
BH20 7BU is the 100th largest and the 87th most expensive postcode out of the 681 postcodes in the BH20 area.
- BH20 7BX, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20BH20 7BX35 Addresses|119 m away
- BH20 7AA, Morden Road, Wareham, BH20BH20 7AA29 Addresses|140 m away
- BH20 7BY, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20BH20 7BY17 Addresses|149 m away
- BH20 7BT, Shaw Drive, Wareham, BH20BH20 7BT21 Addresses|151 m away
- BH20 7BS, Shaw Drive, Wareham, BH20BH20 7BS25 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£540,000 | 4 Bed House28, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BX28, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BX
- Sold Jul 2025£515,000 | 3 Bed House35, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BY35, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BY
- Sold Dec 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House26, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BX26, Forest Edge Road, Wareham, BH20 7BX
Schools Nearby
- Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.0 km away
- Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School2.1 km away
- Stoborough Church of England Primary School3.1 km away
- The Purbeck School2.6 km away
- Lytchett Minster School5.3 km away
- The Cornerstone Academy7.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH20 7BU is Wareham (Dorset) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Wareham (Dorset)|1.4 km away
- Holton Heath|2.2 km away
- Hamworthy|6.5 km away
- Wool|8.5 km away
