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Lower Forster Street, WS1

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£108,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,957
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
18
Distinct homes
11
Price range
£37,000£155,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Lower Forster Street is a street almost entirely of terraced houses. The median sale price is £108,000, about 20% below the typical WS1 sale. On floor area that works out near £1,957 per square metre, above the district's £1,746. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across WS1 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 18 sales across 11 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Lower Forster Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 18 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianWS1 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200520102015202020252001: £39,500 median · 2 sales2003: £74,000 median · 1 sale2004: £130,000 median · 1 sale2005: £108,000 median · 1 sale2006: £106,250 median · 4 sales2007: £110,000 median · 1 sale2010: £108,000 median · 1 sale2011: £89,000 median · 1 sale2016: £104,475 median · 2 sales2022: £112,250 median · 1 sale2023: £115,000 median · 1 sale2024: £151,500 median · 1 sale2026: £155,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the WS1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Lower Forster Street compares

Lower Forster Street against the WS1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Broadway North£355k · 66
The Crescent£310k · 29
Lord Street£136k · 42
West Bromwich Road£119k · 42
Birmingham Road£118k · 43
Lower Forster Street£108k · 18*
Bridge Street£100k · 132
Terret Close£96k · 38
Sutton Road£95k · 59
Highgate Road£89k · 38

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£108,000
median · all recorded sales
WS1 district
£135,600
median · last 8 years · street -20%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Lower Forster Street's £108,000 median sits about 20% below WS1's £135,600; on floor space it runs £1,957/m² against the district's £1,746/m² (+12%).

Street and WS1 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Lower Forster Street.

Terraced
£108,000
17 sales
Semi-detached
£120,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Lower Forster Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
16 Jan 202669 · WS1 1XBTerraced£155,000
16 Jun 202511 · WS1 1XAnon-standardTerraced£105,000
2 Aug 202466 · WS1 1XBTerraced£151,500
18 May 20238 · WS1 1XATerraced£115,000
22 Nov 20228 · WS1 1XATerraced£112,250
4 May 20227 · WS1 1XAnon-standardTerraced£155,000
28 Jun 20197 · WS1 1XAnon-standardTerraced£125,000
25 May 20187 · WS1 1XAnon-standardTerraced£95,500
14 Dec 201664 · WS1 1XBnon-standardOther£75,000
14 Dec 2016Midland House, 52 · WS1 1XBnon-standardOther£160,000
9 Dec 201670 · WS1 1XBTerraced£104,950
11 Nov 201667 · WS1 1XBTerraced£104,000
15 Nov 201167 · WS1 1XBTerraced£89,000
17 Sept 201071 · WS1 1XBTerraced£108,000
18 Jul 20078 · WS1 1XATerraced£110,000
30 Jun 20066 · WS1 1XATerraced£97,500
26 May 20069 · WS1 1XASemi-detached£120,000
21 Apr 200667 · WS1 1XBTerraced£115,000
26 Jan 200610 · WS1 1XATerraced£97,000
20 Jun 200569 · WS1 1XBTerraced£108,000
23 Jan 20045 · WS1 1XATerraced£130,000
31 Jan 200370 · WS1 1XBTerraced£74,000
29 Jun 200112 · WS1 1XATerraced£37,000
4 Jun 200166 · WS1 1XBTerraced£42,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in WS1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider WS1 area guide.

Bridge StreetBroadway NorthWest Bromwich RoadBirmingham RoadTerret CloseSutton RoadLord StreetHighgate RoadWeston StreetSandwell StreetBroadwayLumley Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.