Forester Lane, Bath
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA2 6QX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Forester Lane, Bath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,250,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £962,840. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forester Lane range from £577,500 to £1,250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forester Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forester Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £962,840 | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £655,833 | 10 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Forester Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Forester Lane BA2 6QX | 13 Jul 2026 | £1,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Galen, 2, Forester Lane BA2 6QX | 10 Sep 2025 | £715,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Forester Lane BA2 6QX | 18 Jun 2021 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Forester Lane BA2 6QX | 29 Mar 2021 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Forester Lane BA2 6QX | 6 Oct 2016 | £577,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Forester Lane BA2 6QX | 10 Aug 2016 | £788,521 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Forester Lane | £788,521 (Aug 2016) → £1,250,000 (Jul 2026) | +59% over 10 yrs |
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Schools near Forester Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathwick St Mary Church School 220 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| King Edward's School 1,151 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mark's CofE School 259 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bath Academy 114 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Stephens Church School 360 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Andrew's Church School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Widcombe Infant School 182 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School 243 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bath Spa station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Oldfield Park station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Freshford station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forester Avenue (S-bound, Forester Road) 1 min walk
- Powlett Road (S-bound, Forester Road) 2 min walk
- Forester Road (NE-bound, Beckford Road) 2 min walk
- Darlington Road (W-bound, Beckford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pulteney Practice
35 Great Pulteney Street, Bath · 0.3 mi - Fairfield Park Health Centre
Tyning Lane, Camden Road, Bath · 0.5 mi - Widcombe Surgery
3-4 Widcombe Parade, Bath · 0.9 mi - University Medical Centre
Quarry House, North Road, Bath · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bath Bathwick Street · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Lansdown Bath · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bathwick Hill Express · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bath · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Pulteney Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- The Bathwick Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Bath Orthodontics · 0.3 mi
- Pulteney Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Larkhall Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 781 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 80% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 80% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bath and North East Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Forester Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 92.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 47.9% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 7.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.9% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58% | 39.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 21.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.8% | 11.8% |
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.9% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.2% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.9% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 19.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 10.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bath and North East Somerset.
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