Town in Cheshire West and Chester
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
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.
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Detached £438,000 typicalHalf between £345k and £611k · 1,447 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £400k
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Semi-detached £290,000 typicalHalf between £230k and £363k · 1,761 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £245k
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Terraced £230,000 typicalHalf between £190k and £282k · 1,253 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £190k
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Flat £167,000 typicalHalf between £125k and £225k · 813 sales · Cheshire West and Chester £144k
Since 1995
Each year in Chester
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
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Semi-detached33% · Cheshire West and Chester 36%
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Detached27% · Cheshire West and Chester 32%
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Terraced24% · Cheshire West and Chester 22%
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Flat15% · Cheshire West and Chester 10%
New builds and leaseholds
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. |
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| 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% |
| Lache | £221,000 | £176k to £279k | 226 | +28.3% |
| Upton East | £275,000 | £210k to £351k | 310 | +26.0% |
| Upton West & Heath | £320,000 | £251k to £423k | 410 | +23.3% |
| Vicars Cross & Hoole East | £315,500 | £255k to £399k | 300 | +29.4% |
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.