Forest Avenue - WN6 8PE
Key Street Insights
Forest Avenue is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 420th largest and 26th most expensive of the 645 streets in the WN6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 22 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £102,728
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £606pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £129/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forest Avenue is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 420th largest and 26th most expensive of the 645 streets in the WN6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 22 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £102,728
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £606pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £129/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6
- 1 Forest Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Forest Avenue
House
- 3 Forest Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Forest Avenue
House
- 5 Forest Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forest Avenue sold for £60,000 on 8th July 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 57.8%.
The current average value in the street is £102,728.
The Forest Avenue Sales Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £102,728 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £101,185 |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £98,029 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £93,501 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £92,373 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £82,857 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £77,823 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £74,879 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £72,601 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £72,906 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £69,712 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £69,741 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £68,353 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £65,863 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £66,686 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £66,935 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £66,745 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £65,978 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £74,136 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £606.
The Forest Avenue Rental Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £606pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £585pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £551pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £507pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £462pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £424pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £392pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £383pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £371pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £371pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £365pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £357pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £350pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £346pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £345pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £352pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £350pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £345pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £375pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £371pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th July 2010 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 57.8%. The street has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2010£60,000 | 3 Bed House10, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE10, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE
- Sold Sep 2008£85,000 | 3 Bed House18, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE18, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE
- Sold Mar 2000£12,000 | 4 Bed House23, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE23, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2008£85,000 | 3 Bed House18, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE18, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE
- Sold Jul 2010£60,000 | 3 Bed House10, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE10, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE
- Sold Mar 2000£12,000 | 4 Bed House23, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE23, Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PE
Nearby Streets
Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 is the 420th largest and the 26th most expensive street in the WN6 area.
- Dell Avenue, Wigan, WN626 Addresses|54 m away
- Redwood Avenue, Wigan, WN619 Addresses|56 m away
- Spruce Road, Wigan, WN615 Addresses|61 m away
- Whitebeam Close, Wigan, WN666 Addresses|90 m away
- Beech Grove, Wigan, WN638 Addresses|106 m away
- Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN658 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Community Primary School600 m away
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School500 m away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College2.0 km away
- Shevington High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 - WN6 8PE is Wigan Wallgate station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Wigan Wallgate|2.4 km away
- Gathurst|2.4 km away
- Wigan North Western|2.5 km away
