CH4Chester, England

House prices in CH4, Chester

Homes in CH4 sold for a median of £261,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 968 standard sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £3,218 per square metre, from 43 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 16% above the £2,763 median for the North West.

Median sale price£261,000968 standard sales
Middle half of prices£205,000 to £371,000
Price per m²£3,218/m²From 43 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CH4, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached342£375,000£285,000 to £525,000Too few
Semi-detached382£233,500£195,000 to £299,000Too few
Terraced180£225,000£178,000 to £263,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes64£155,000£125,000 to £218,000Too few

Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 40% and 35% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in CH4

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CH4 7, around Chester, with a median of £336,000, and lowest in CH4 8, around Saltney and Chester, at £225,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CH4 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 132 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CH4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CH4 8JB£1,275,0003
CH4 8JG£1,125,0005
CH4 7LT£840,0003
CH4 7AZ£757,0004
CH4 8AZ£685,0003
CH4 7EW£675,0004
CH4 8BE£612,5003
CH4 7AS£590,0003
CH4 8AH£562,5004
CH4 7RQ£555,0003
CH4 8LF£552,5003
CH4 7GJ£550,0005
CH4 9DG£549,0007
CH4 7GS£531,0003
CH4 7RL£525,0003
CH4 8AT£517,0003
CH4 7EN£512,0007
CH4 7RH£500,0004
CH4 7DQ£470,0003
CH4 8JQ£450,0005
CH4 7FA£443,5004
CH4 9GG£440,0003
CH4 0LL£425,0003
CH4 7GA£425,0005
CH4 7RE£425,0003
CH4 9NN£425,0004
CH4 9AJ£407,0003
CH4 7BH£405,0003
CH4 8HN£391,0004
CH4 8HS£390,0003
CH4 7PA£382,5004
CH4 7JJ£380,0003
CH4 7PW£378,0004
CH4 7HB£377,5006
CH4 0TN£375,0003
CH4 7QS£375,0003
CH4 7DL£357,0003
CH4 0TW£348,5008
CH4 7GF£346,0003
CH4 0TP£345,0007
CH4 0FB£340,0003
CH4 0AJ£328,0005
CH4 7FD£327,5004
CH4 0DX£325,5004
CH4 7EX£323,0004
CH4 0LR£322,5003
CH4 7QF£320,0003
CH4 8AB£316,0004
CH4 7FG£313,5007
CH4 9BN£305,0003
CH4 0AW£302,5004
CH4 8HR£302,5004
CH4 0FZ£301,0004
CH4 7EJ£300,0009
CH4 0NP£290,0003
CH4 0LJ£285,0003
CH4 0FA£283,0007
CH4 0XD£280,0003
CH4 7HL£280,0003
CH4 0FT£275,0004
CH4 8DQ£273,0003
CH4 7NP£272,5006
CH4 7BZ£272,0003
CH4 0GA£270,0003
CH4 0QD£270,0003
CH4 7BP£265,0003
CH4 9AA£265,0007
CH4 7EF£259,0004
CH4 7DE£257,5003
CH4 7HW£256,5004
CH4 0FX£254,0004
CH4 7DX£250,5004
CH4 0QJ£250,0007
CH4 7ED£250,0005
CH4 7JS£250,0005
CH4 8UB£250,0005
CH4 0NF£245,0005
CH4 8FA£242,0003
CH4 8JE£240,0003
CH4 7PF£237,5004
CH4 0RA£235,0004
CH4 0RE£235,0004
CH4 7BN£235,0003
CH4 8UE£235,0003
CH4 8UP£235,0003
CH4 8QG£233,0003
CH4 7PE£232,5005
CH4 0SF£230,0003
CH4 8BF£230,0005
CH4 8TF£225,0003
CH4 9NP£222,5003
CH4 0JJ£221,5004
CH4 0RT£220,0005
CH4 8DZ£220,0004
CH4 8PG£220,0003
CH4 8PQ£220,0006
CH4 8QN£220,0003
CH4 9NT£216,0004
CH4 0SB£215,0005
CH4 8SZ£212,0003
CH4 0RS£210,0003
CH4 8PH£210,0009
CH4 0FY£207,0005
CH4 8QR£206,0006
CH4 0HR£203,5006
CH4 0QN£190,0003
CH4 0TL£189,0004
CH4 8TN£185,0004
CH4 8LR£182,0003
CH4 8PF£177,5003
CH4 8LA£175,0003
CH4 8BY£174,0006
CH4 0RD£170,0003
CH4 8DB£167,5005
CH4 0AE£167,0003
CH4 0PQ£167,0003
CH4 0BG£166,5003
CH4 0PJ£165,0003
CH4 8PE£165,0003
CH4 0TQ£160,0003
CH4 0NR£155,0004
CH4 7LG£155,0005
CH4 8NH£155,0003
CH4 8QJ£151,5004
CH4 8EX£150,0003
CH4 0AT£147,0003
CH4 0AU£140,0003
CH4 0PL£140,0003
CH4 0FR£133,0003
CH4 7DB£125,0003
CH4 8SJ£100,0003
CH4 8DA£85,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £183,000
  2. 2017: £185,000
  3. 2018: £200,000
  4. 2019: £208,000
  5. 2020: £230,000
  6. 2021: £240,000
  7. 2022: £276,000
  8. 2023: £292,500
  9. 2024: £275,000
  10. 2025: £260,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £272,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 42%, from £183,000 in 2016 to £260,000 in 2025, less than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Cheshire West and Chester council area

Median sale price of the 13 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CH4 is the fifth cheapest.

  1. CW6 Tarporley£430,000
  2. SY14 Malpas£350,000
  3. CH3 Chester£325,000
  4. CH64 Neston£315,000
  5. WA6 Frodsham£310,000
  6. CH2 Chester£280,000
  7. CW8 Northwich£270,000
  8. CW9 Northwich£270,000
  9. CH4 Chester, this district£261,000
  10. CH66 Ellesmere Port£225,000
  11. CH1 Chester£210,500
  12. CW7 Winsford£205,000
  13. CH65 Ellesmere Port£174,500

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CH4, from the sales in CH4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Handbridge Park 354 sales£375,000
  2. Christleton & Huntington 47 sales£300,000
  3. Higher Kinnerton 39 sales£300,000
  4. Pen-y-ffordd 140 sales£270,000
  5. Broughton North East 44 sales£230,000
  6. Broughton South 119 sales£220,000
  7. Lache 134 sales£217,500
  8. Saltney Ferry 128 sales£200,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £155,000 for a flat on Robins Court to £500,000 for a detached house on Fresco Drive.

The latest standard sales recorded in CH4. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 10 Eccleston RoadSold for £265,000CH4 9DYSold on 24 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 158 St Marks RoadSold for £186,250CH4 8DHSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 8 Robins CourtSold for £155,000CH4 0TQSold on 14 Sep 2026Flat
  4. 21 Vounog HillSold for £205,000CH4 0EYSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 40 High StreetSold for £171,750CH4 8SFSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 7 Alun CrescentSold for £305,000CH4 8HNSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  7. Ty Cornel Penymynydd RoadSold for £445,000CH4 0LJSold on 7 Sep 2026Detached
  8. 2 Fresco DriveSold for £500,000CH4 7GRSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 52 Hawarden RoadSold for £157,500CH4 0JESold on 3 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 70 Prenton PlaceSold for £250,000CH4 7DPSold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Hough Green, Chester£699,00015 sales
  • Cwrt Y Terfyn, Saltney£148,00011 sales
  • Eaton Road, Chester£620,00011 sales
  • Hartington Street, Chester£260,00010 sales

Living in CH4

Crime

52 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 87% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

40% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,517 a year in Cheshire West and Chester for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 73 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coal mining

12% of the 922 live postcodes in CH4 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CH4, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A60.8%, England and Wales 0.4%
B455.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C42153.2%, England and Wales 46.9%
D26934.0%, England and Wales 38.1%
E435.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F70.9%, England and Wales 1.9%
G10.1%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CH4, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900506.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929648.1%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19499411.9%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196611814.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198221026.5%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199511915.0%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011708.8%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later678.5%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 968 standard sales in CH4 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.