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Chester

From August 2023 to July 2026, homes in Chester typically sold for £282,000. Half of the 5,274 sales were between £204k and £400k, against a typical £260,000 across Cheshire West and Chester.

Postcodes CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4

All of Cheshire West and Chester
Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great BarrowCapenhurst, Saughall & MostonUpton EastUpton West & HeathBlacon NorthBlacon SouthKelsall, Tarvin & Ashton HayesVicars Cross & Hoole EastChester Boughton West & HooleChester City & Garden QuarterChester Boughton EastChristleton, Guilden Sutton & WavertonBoughton Heath & HuntingtonChester Handbridge ParkLacheDodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon
The neighbourhoods of Chester, in Cheshire West and Chester.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £282k half sold for £204k to £400k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from August 2023 to July 2026. 5,274 August 2023 to July 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsHow much homes here went up or down in value over five years, worked out by comparing each home's sale price with the last time it sold. +22.1% change in home values
New builds 6% of sales · 18% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Cheshire West and Chester.

  • Detached £438,000 typical
    Half between £345k and £611k · 1,447 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £400k
  • Semi-detached £290,000 typical
    Half between £230k and £363k · 1,761 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £245k
  • Terraced £230,000 typical
    Half between £190k and £282k · 1,253 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £190k
  • Flat £167,000 typical
    Half between £125k and £225k · 813 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £144k

Since 1995

Each year in Chester

In 2025 This town, typical£279,475 Cheshire West and Chester, typical£264,000 Homes sold1,900
£0£100k£200k£300k 3,086 1995200020052010201520202025 1995: £56,000 typical, 1,765 sold1996: £58,000 typical, 2,131 sold1997: £59,950 typical, 2,358 sold1998: £63,750 typical, 2,173 sold1999: £72,500 typical, 2,736 sold2000: £81,000 typical, 2,423 sold2001: £89,000 typical, 2,687 sold2002: £106,500 typical, 3,086 sold2003: £128,500 typical, 2,663 sold2004: £159,000 typical, 2,485 sold2005: £157,850 typical, 2,084 sold2006: £169,998 typical, 2,788 sold2007: £179,000 typical, 2,433 sold2008: £170,000 typical, 1,180 sold2009: £165,000 typical, 1,288 sold2010: £178,300 typical, 1,257 sold2011: £167,375 typical, 1,354 sold2012: £175,625 typical, 1,384 sold2013: £182,425 typical, 1,766 sold2014: £190,000 typical, 2,057 sold2015: £200,000 typical, 2,133 sold2016: £200,000 typical, 2,193 sold2017: £220,000 typical, 2,168 sold2018: £220,750 typical, 2,065 sold2019: £235,000 typical, 1,881 sold2020: £250,000 typical, 1,728 sold2021: £260,000 typical, 2,524 sold2022: £280,000 typical, 2,024 sold2023: £275,000 typical, 1,630 sold2024: £285,000 typical, 1,804 sold2025: £279,475 typical, 1,900 sold
£0£100k£200k£300k 3,086 199520102025 1995: £56,000 typical, 1,765 sold1996: £58,000 typical, 2,131 sold1997: £59,950 typical, 2,358 sold1998: £63,750 typical, 2,173 sold1999: £72,500 typical, 2,736 sold2000: £81,000 typical, 2,423 sold2001: £89,000 typical, 2,687 sold2002: £106,500 typical, 3,086 sold2003: £128,500 typical, 2,663 sold2004: £159,000 typical, 2,485 sold2005: £157,850 typical, 2,084 sold2006: £169,998 typical, 2,788 sold2007: £179,000 typical, 2,433 sold2008: £170,000 typical, 1,180 sold2009: £165,000 typical, 1,288 sold2010: £178,300 typical, 1,257 sold2011: £167,375 typical, 1,354 sold2012: £175,625 typical, 1,384 sold2013: £182,425 typical, 1,766 sold2014: £190,000 typical, 2,057 sold2015: £200,000 typical, 2,133 sold2016: £200,000 typical, 2,193 sold2017: £220,000 typical, 2,168 sold2018: £220,750 typical, 2,065 sold2019: £235,000 typical, 1,881 sold2020: £250,000 typical, 1,728 sold2021: £260,000 typical, 2,524 sold2022: £280,000 typical, 2,024 sold2023: £275,000 typical, 1,630 sold2024: £285,000 typical, 1,804 sold2025: £279,475 typical, 1,900 sold

Point at a year, or tap it, to see its figures. The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Semi-detached33% · Cheshire West and Chester 36%
  • Detached27% · Cheshire West and Chester 32%
  • Terraced24% · Cheshire West and Chester 22%
  • Flat15% · Cheshire West and Chester 10%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales6% · Cheshire West and Chester 6%
Leaseholds, share of sales18% · Cheshire West and Chester 15%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Neighbourhoods

Where in Chester

The 16 neighbourhoods mostly in Chester and what homes sold for in each from August 2023 to July 2026. The range is the middle half of sales.

Neighbourhood Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. Middle half Middle halfHalf the homes sold within this range. A quarter sold for less and a quarter for more. Sales SalesHomes sold from August 2023 to July 2026. Over 5 years Over 5 yearsHow much homes here went up or down in value over five years, worked out by comparing each home's sale price with the last time it sold.
Blacon North £185,000 £160k to £220k 150 +31.0%
Blacon South £185,000 £159k to £220k 167 +35.1%
Boughton Heath & Huntington £320,000 £245k to £415k 441 +23.9%
Capenhurst, Saughall & Moston £357,500 £265k to £491k 168 +27.9%
Chester Boughton East £264,500 £203k to £325k 388 +21.9%
Chester Boughton West & Hoole £207,000 £160k to £275k 477 +16.9%
Chester City & Garden Quarter £215,000 £166k to £295k 542 +11.1%
Chester Handbridge Park £365,000 £262k to £568k 449 +25.2%
Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton £430,000 £321k to £639k 238 +28.7%
Dodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon £423,910 £310k to £596k 456 +24.2%
Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow £243,250 £184k to £377k 302 +26.4%
Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes £367,500 £280k to £479k 330 +25.5%

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.