Houses for sale in Forest Head, CA8, Cumbria
There are 48 results for Forest Head, CA8, Cumbria. Property prices across these results range from £62k to £1.12M with an average price of £329k.
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Property market around Forest Head
What's for sale
104 homes within 10 km of Forest Head · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Forest Head · share, count and typical pricePrice bands
104 homes within 10 km of Forest HeadHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 69% | 6% |
| Typical asking price | £340k | £63k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 1.3 |
| Typical time to sell | 3 months | 7 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 8.5% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Forest Head · −7.9% since 2024 Q4Based on 104 homes for sale on Houses now, 358 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Forest Head
What is the average house price in Forest Head?
There are no homes for sale in Forest Head itself right now, so these figures cover the 104 homes for sale within 10 km. The average home for sale within 10 km of Forest Head is priced at £388,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £330,000.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Forest Head?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Forest Head costs £193,000 and a 3-bedroom home £340,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £148,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £44,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £530,000.
What price range should I expect in Forest Head?
Most homes within 10 km of Forest Head are priced between £73,000 and £1.25 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £170,000, and one in five £580,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Forest Head?
There are no homes for sale in Forest Head on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 104, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 18 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Forest Head?
They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale within 10 km of Forest Head over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £310,000, about the same as the year before (£310,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 10%, 3-bedroom homes are down 5% and 4-bedroom homes are down 9%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Forest Head?
Within 10 km of Forest Head, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 23% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 7 months. Flats go faster, in about 7 weeks against about 3 months for houses.
What do homes actually sell for in Forest Head?
In the year to August 2026, 102 homes sold within 10 km of Forest Head at a typical price of £253,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £330,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.
What rental yield can I get in Forest Head?
About 8.5% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Forest Head over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Forest Head?
Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale within 10 km of Forest Head. Terraced houses come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £63,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £530,000.
Are homes in Forest Head freehold or leasehold?
About 9 in 10 homes for sale within 10 km of Forest Head are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 6 new-build homes on the market too.