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According to the public record, 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 1,229 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 425 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike is £274,723 and the estimated rental value is £1,179 per month.
Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 is located in the borough of Kirklees within the WF16 postal district.
1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2019 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £288,459 and a rental value of £1,238 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £255,492 and a rental value of £1,097 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Forster Drive Heckmondwike has increased by an estimated £2,681 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £43 per month (3.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.2%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike sits on a plot of 425m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike was last sold on 18th December 2019 for £180,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 50.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 31, Horton Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LL, a freehold house which sold for £150,000 on the 30th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF16.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 has a total of 8 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £93k more expensive than the average property in WF16.
The closest station to 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike is Dewsbury station which is 2.6 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, 45.0% of property is privately owned outright and 34.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, 25.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 20.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, the average age was 37.9 and the most common age was 7.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.