Forest Drive - BL5 3DH
Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 369th most expensive of the 451 streets in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,247
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,633pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 369th most expensive of the 451 streets in the BL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,247
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,633pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Forest Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5
- 1 Forest Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Forest Drive
3 Bed House
- 3 Forest Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Forest Drive
Unknown
- 6 Forest Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forest Drive sold for £230,000 on 8th August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the street is £347,247.
The Forest Drive Sales Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £347,247 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £342,754 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £334,127 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £331,649 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £326,852 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £281,597 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £258,743 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £247,732 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £240,719 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £230,858 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £216,332 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £211,512 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £207,166 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £201,178 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £200,265 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £203,182 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £203,836 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £197,859 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £217,882 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,483 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,633.
The Forest Drive Rental Market has increased by 67.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £976pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £949pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £933pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £916pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £920pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £909pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £901pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £914pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £884pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2023 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The street has had a total of 79 sales since 1995.
Forest Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House33, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH33, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
- Sold Oct 2022£389,652 | 4 Bed House15, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH15, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
- Sold Apr 2022£237,000 | 3 Bed House41, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH41, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
- Sold Sep 2021£308,000 | 3 Bed House30, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH30, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
- Sold Dec 2020£327,500 | 4 Bed House27, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH27, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2016£415,000 | 5 Bed House8, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH8, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
- Sold Oct 2022£389,652 | 4 Bed House15, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH15, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
- Sold Sep 2008£370,000 | 5 Bed House8, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH8, Forest Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DH
Nearby Streets
Forest Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 is the 358th largest and the 369th most expensive street in the BL5 area.
- Lee Bank, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL535 Addresses|170 m away
- Captain Lees Gardens, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL547 Addresses|192 m away
- Mary Hulton Court, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL528 Addresses|194 m away
- Bailey Fold, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL510 Addresses|202 m away
- Park Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5286 Addresses|221 m away
- Waters Nook Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL512 Addresses|252 m away
Property Types
- 17 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (17)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (17)
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School500 m away
- Washacre Primary Academy700 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Westhoughton High School500 m away
- Atherton High School3.1 km away
- Ladybridge High School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forest Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 - BL5 3DH is Daisy Hill station, which is 900 metres away.
- Daisy Hill|900 m away
- Westhoughton|1.4 km away
- Hag Fold|1.7 km away