17, Forest Avenue
17, Forest Avenue
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 17, Forest Avenue, Wigan as a mid-century house with 785 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
17, Forest Avenue, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £107,300 and an estimated rental value of £627 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Forest Avenue, Wigan has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2013.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 17, Forest Avenue, Wigan would be worth £112,665, with a potential rental value of £658 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £99,789, with a rental value of £583 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 17, Forest Avenue, Wigan has moved up by £882 (0.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £21 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.0%.
Energy Efficiency
17, Forest Avenue, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Aug 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 600 metres of 17, Forest Avenue, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 34, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA, a leasehold house, sold at £74,000 on the 22nd October 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN6.
- Sold Oct 2025£74,000 | 3 Bed House34, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA34, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Feb 2023£90,000 | 3 Bed House18, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA18, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Oct 2022£115,000 | 3 Bed House60, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW60, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 17, Forest Avenue, Wigan as the 17th largest and the 17th most expensive of the 28 addresses on Forest Avenue, Wigan, WN6.
Against the WN6 postcode district average, it is £129k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBeech Hill Community Primary School
- 600mStandish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
- 600mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 500mSt John Fisher Catholic High School
- 2.0kmThe Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
- 2.7kmShevington High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Wigan Wallgate station is the nearest stop to 17, Forest Avenue, Wigan at 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmWigan Wallgate
- 2.4kmGathurst
- 2.5kmWigan North Western
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
