Forest Road - SL5 8QU
Key Postcode Insights
SL5 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 348th largest and 732nd most expensive of the 826 postcodes in the SL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,599,223
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,934pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £571/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SL5 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 348th largest and 732nd most expensive of the 826 postcodes in the SL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,599,223
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,934pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £571/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SL5 8QU
- Beechwood House
5 Bed Early-century House
- Keepers Cottage
4 Bed House
- Nursery House
5 Bed Modern House
- Richmond In The Wood
5 Bed House
- The Spinney
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SL5 8QU sold for £1,290,000 on 27th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,599,223.
The SL5 8QU Sales Market has increased by 16.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £1,599,223 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £1,617,137 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £1,614,908 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £1,640,908 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,634,565 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,500,704 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,404,670 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £1,355,827 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,381,962 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,407,742 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £1,379,105 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,278,351 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £1,188,745 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,058,900 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,023,618 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £1,005,884 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £990,494 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £895,642 |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £958,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £946,905 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,934.
The SL5 8QU Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £4,934pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £4,750pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £4,570pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £4,416pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £4,019pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £3,601pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £3,366pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £3,375pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £3,371pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £3,296pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £3,378pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £3,317pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £3,228pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £3,119pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £3,093pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.6% | £3,053pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £2,864pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £2,542pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £2,876pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,884pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2021 for £1,290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
SL5 8QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£1,290,000 | 4 Bed HouseKeepers Cottage, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QUKeepers Cottage, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
- Sold Oct 2020£2,200,000 | 6 Bed HouseNursery House, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QUNursery House, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
- Sold Apr 2020£420,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Spinney, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QUThe Spinney, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
- Sold Nov 2015£220,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Spinney, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QUThe Spinney, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
- Sold Jul 2007£1,080,000 | 5 Bed HouseRichmond In The Wood, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QURichmond In The Wood, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
Nearby Postcodes
SL5 8QU is the 348th largest and the 732nd most expensive postcode out of the 826 postcodes in the SL5 area.
- SL5 8QW, Winkfield Manor Drive, Ascot, SL5SL5 8QW18 Addresses|366 m away
- SL5 8RX, Locks Ride, Ascot, SL5SL5 8RX1 Addresses|479 m away
- SL5 8QX, Locks Ride, Ascot, SL5SL5 8QX31 Addresses|606 m away
- SL5 8FT, Alderson Court, Ascot, SL5SL5 8FT4 Addresses|632 m away
- SL5 8FZ, Locks Ride, Ascot, SL5SL5 8FZ6 Addresses|690 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£2,200,000 | 6 Bed HouseNursery House, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QUNursery House, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
- Sold Oct 2021£1,290,000 | 4 Bed HouseKeepers Cottage, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QUKeepers Cottage, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QU
- Sold Jul 2018£1,150,000 | 4 Bed HouseStaddle Stones, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QDStaddle Stones, Forest Road, Ascot, SL5 8QD
Schools Nearby
- Ascot Heath Primary School800 m away
- Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School900 m away
- Cranbourne Primary School1.5 km away
- Garth Hill College3.7 km away
- Ranelagh School4.0 km away
- The Brakenhale School4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SL5 8QU is Ascot (Berks) station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Ascot (Berks)|2.9 km away
- Martins Heron|3.1 km away
- Bracknell|4.3 km away
- Sunningdale|6.0 km away