Our Data Sources
5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike would be worth £264,257, with a potential rental value of £1,173 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £234,056, with a rental value of £1,039 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike occupies a 654 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 8 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Apr 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike last changed hands on 19th January 2026, selling for £250,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 30.4% since January 2026.
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000
- Sold Feb 2023£238,000
- Sold Jun 2006£160,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 81 sales of comparable properties within 510 metres of 5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike since 2013.
Most recently, 18, Badgers Walk, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BS, a freehold house, sold at £270,000 on the 26th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF16.
- Sold Sep 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House18, Badgers Walk, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BS18, Badgers Walk, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BS
- Sold Mar 2025£242,000 | 3 Bed House72, Highfield Chase, Dewsbury, WF13 4DG72, Highfield Chase, Dewsbury, WF13 4DG
- Sold Feb 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House13, Birkhead Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BE13, Birkhead Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BE
- Sold Dec 2024£258,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lord Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4BE12, Lord Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4BE
- Sold Aug 2024£242,500 | 3 Bed House14, Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN14, Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £179,516, ranging from £147,421 to £257,278.
- 7 Forster Drive
2 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £178,422
- 8 Forster Drive
2 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £161,342
- 3 Forster Drive
2 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £181,948
- 73 Hill Top Estate
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £159,133
- 75 Hill Top Estate
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £159,133
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Forster Drive, Heckmondwike as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 8 addresses on Forster Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16.
Against the WF16 postcode district average, it is £18k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Heckmondwike Primary Academy200 m away
- Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy600 m away
- Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School700 m away
- Heckmondwike Grammar School400 m away
- Westborough High School1.8 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Dewsbury|2.6 km away
- Batley|2.7 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





