Forest Lane - WS2 7AQ
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 128th largest and 869th most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,461
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 85.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 128th largest and 869th most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,461
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 85.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS2 7AQ
- 2 Forest Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Forest Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Forest Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Forest Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS2 7AQ sold for £155,000 on 24th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 28.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,461.
The WS2 7AQ Sales Market has increased by 71.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £195,461 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £188,883 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £183,365 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £176,823 |
| June 2022 | 14.1% | £168,840 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £148,040 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £136,871 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £130,215 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £126,632 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £120,899 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £113,992 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £107,180 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £106,198 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £100,135 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £98,968 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £96,095 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £100,215 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £98,561 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £115,439 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,527 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,049.
The WS2 7AQ Rental Market has increased by 85.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.3% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £987pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £837pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £696pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £567pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £533pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £518pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £512pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £508pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £499pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £496pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £504pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2021 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 28.4%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WS2 7AQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£155,000 | 3 Bed House6, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ6, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ
- Sold Oct 2019£142,000 | 3 Bed House6, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ6, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ
- Sold Nov 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House4, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ4, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ
- Sold Mar 2016£150,000 | 3 Bed House2, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ2, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AQ
Nearby Postcodes
WS2 7AQ is the 128th largest and the 869th most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area.
- WS2 7BB, Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 7BB50 Addresses|53 m away
- WS2 7AL, Webster Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 7AL26 Addresses|68 m away
- WS2 7BQ, Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 7BQ41 Addresses|108 m away
- WS2 7AU, Essex Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 7AU27 Addresses|135 m away
- WS2 7AH, Kent Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 7AH49 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£420,000 | 3 Bed House65, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AA65, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AA
- Sold May 2024£275,000 | 4 Bed House43, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AA43, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AA
- Sold Apr 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House47, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AA47, Forest Lane, Walsall, WS2 7AA
Schools Nearby
- North Walsall Primary Academy200 m away
- Croft Academy700 m away
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Queen Mary's High School1.3 km away
- Walsall Studio School1.9 km away
- Blue Coat Church of England Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS2 7AQ is Walsall station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.7 km away
- Bloxwich|2.6 km away
- Bloxwich North|3.6 km away
- Bescot Stadium|4.1 km away
