Forest Drive - B17 9HW
Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 13th most expensive of the 222 streets in the B17 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 6 houses, 19 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,703
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £848pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 13th most expensive of the 222 streets in the B17 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 6 houses, 19 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,703
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £848pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17
- 1 Forest Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 2 Forest Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Forest Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Forest Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Forest Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forest Drive sold for £130,000 on 27th October 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the street is £171,703.
The Forest Drive Sales Market has increased by 18.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -5.2% | £171,703 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £181,122 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £182,163 |
| June 2023 | -3.3% | £178,602 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £184,788 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £170,691 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £166,204 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £159,425 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £157,191 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £151,663 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £145,496 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £132,076 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £123,473 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £116,767 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £114,582 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £117,493 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £116,652 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £108,109 |
| June 2008 | -6.9% | £117,857 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,550 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £848.
The Forest Drive Rental Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £853pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £824pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £751pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £668pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £624pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £625pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £632pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £626pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £553pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £532pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £529pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £518pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th October 2023 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.2%.
Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£130,000 | 1 Bed Flat40, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW40, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Jul 2022£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat34, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW34, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Mar 2022£146,000 | 1 Bed Flat46, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW46, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2020£409,950 | 3 Bed House5, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW5, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Jan 2022£292,500 | 2 Bed House4, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW4, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Dec 2016£223,000 | 3 Bed House5, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW5, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
Nearby Streets
Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 is the 97th largest and the 13th most expensive street in the B17 area.
- Park Hill Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17183 Addresses|83 m away
- Rose Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B1757 Addresses|93 m away
- Gordon Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17129 Addresses|138 m away
- Chad Valley Close, Birmingham, B1772 Addresses|170 m away
- Clarence Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B1797 Addresses|214 m away
- Margaret Grove, Birmingham, B1765 Addresses|241 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 19 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- modern flat (19)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Chad Vale Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Peters CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Harborne Academy700 m away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls1.3 km away
- Lordswood Boys' School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 - B17 9HW is University (Birmingham) station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- University (Birmingham)|1.5 km away
- Selly Oak|2.5 km away
- Five Ways|2.6 km away
