Property market | £191,749 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Edinburgh (18.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 74.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Community | Median age is 44.2 | Happiness is Above Average for Lanarkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 12.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Lanarkshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Edinburgh Waverley (46 mins) - Glasgow Central (49 mins) | |
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£191,749 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Edinburgh (18.0 miles) | |
74.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.2 | Happiness is Above Average for Lanarkshire, Average for UK | |
12.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Lanarkshire) | |
- Edinburgh Waverley (46 mins) - Glasgow Central (49 mins) | |
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The property market in Forth has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £340,637, which is up 6.8% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £191,749 (up 2.7% on last year) , a terraced house £135,590 (up 0.4% on last year) and a flat £93,409. Property prices in Forth are similar to the average property prices across Lanarkshire and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Scotland. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Forth, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the Lanarkshire region.
Property data is based on South Lanarkshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Forth, or click here to browse the longer list of Forth property transactions from 2023.
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Station | Distance from Forth | Commute options |
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Fauldhouse A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Edinburgh Waverley (48 mins - ScotRail - £231 monthly fare) View details - Glasgow Central (51 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 107 mins - ScotRail - £404 monthly fare) View details |
Breich A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +645% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Edinburgh Waverley (45 mins - ScotRail - £208 monthly fare) View details - Glasgow Central (54 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 103 mins - ScotRail - £404 monthly fare) View details |
Carstairs A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Glasgow Central (38 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (38 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 94 mins - ScotRail - £200 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (167 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Addiewell A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Edinburgh Waverley (41 mins - ScotRail - £185 monthly fare) View details - Glasgow Central (58 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 99 mins - ScotRail - £404 monthly fare) View details |
Lanark A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Glasgow Central (56 mins - ScotRail) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 79 mins - ScotRail) View details |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Lanarkshire is fast (83mbps). Forth is slower than this, with average download speeds of 74.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Lanark and Hamilton East level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 74.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.8% |
Crime stats were found at the South Lanarkshire level:
Type | Scotland | South Lanarkshire |
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Total Crimes (per 10,000 people) | 524 | 484 |
Housebreaking (per 10,000 people) | 16 | 12 |
Common Assault (per 10,000 people) | 17 | 16 |
Community & Public Order Offences (per 10,000 people) | 107 | 90 |
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