Forster Drive - WF16 0BL
Key Street Insights
Forster Drive is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 187th largest and 509th most expensive of the 877 streets in the WF16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,890
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forster Drive is a residential street with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 187th largest and 509th most expensive of the 877 streets in the WF16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,890
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16
- 1 Forster Drive
4 Bed House
- 2 Forster Drive
Unknown
- 3 Forster Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Forster Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Forster Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forster Drive sold for £250,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the street is £202,890.
The Forster Drive Sales Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £202,890 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £196,205 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £189,046 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £183,073 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £179,251 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £159,728 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £142,002 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £136,661 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £134,795 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £130,254 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £128,013 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £123,517 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £120,403 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £118,639 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £115,413 |
| June 2011 | -6.2% | £119,191 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £127,055 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £121,419 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £137,126 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,677 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £947.
The Forster Drive Rental Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £947pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £738pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £617pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £586pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £564pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £551pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £539pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £530pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £533pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £538pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £521pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £550pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.6%. The street has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
- Sold Aug 2023£150,000 | 2 Bed House7, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL7, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
- Sold Feb 2023£238,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
- Sold Dec 2019£180,000 | 4 Bed House1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
- Sold Oct 2016£100,000 | 2 Bed House3, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL3, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
- Sold Feb 2023£238,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
- Sold Dec 2019£180,000 | 4 Bed House1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BL
Nearby Streets
Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 is the 187th largest and the 509th most expensive street in the WF16 area.
- Cambridge Street, Heckmondwike, WF1619 Addresses|50 m away
- Fisher Way, Heckmondwike, WF1629 Addresses|83 m away
- Princes Street, Heckmondwike, WF169 Addresses|84 m away
- Hill Top Estate, Heckmondwike, WF1667 Addresses|87 m away
- Fernlea Close, Heckmondwike, WF1613 Addresses|129 m away
- Badgers Walk, Heckmondwike, WF1618 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Heckmondwike Primary Academy200 m away
- Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy600 m away
- Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School700 m away
- Heckmondwike Grammar School400 m away
- Westborough High School1.8 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 - WF16 0BL is Dewsbury station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.6 km away
- Batley|2.7 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.5 km away