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Abbots Wood, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbots Wood, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/abbots-wood/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH2 2FE, CH2 2FG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£122,594
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£133,814
37 sales
Price range
£68k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
CH2 2FE

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At a glance

House prices£123k average63% below the Chester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkChester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 38 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

37 property sales on Abbots Wood, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £122,594. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £133,814. Average sale prices fell from £139,000 in 2016 to £128,438 in 2026 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 63% below the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Abbots Wood range from £68,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Abbots Wood ranks 290th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Abbots Wood compared

Abbots Wood£122,594
CH2 postcode area£312,249
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £139,000 (3 sales)2016£139k2017: £131,750 (5 sales)2017£132k2018: £113,699 (5 sales)2018£114k2019: £143,333 (3 sales)2019£143k2020: £100,500 (2 sales)2020£101k2021: £151,000 (2 sales)2021£151k2022: £132,550 (5 sales)2022£133k2023: £153,750 (4 sales)2023£154k2024: £157,000 (1 sales)2024£157k2025: £136,450 (5 sales)2025£136k2026: £128,438 (2 sales)2026£128k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 38 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat37£133,81417 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Abbots Wood

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 17 Jul 2026£135,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 25 Jun 2026£121,875 FlatLeasehold
19, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 11 Dec 2025£136,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 28 Nov 2025£97,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 30 Sep 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 29 Jul 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
81, Abbots Wood CH2 2FG 2 Jul 2025£123,750 FlatLeasehold
43, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 13 Dec 2024£157,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 8 Dec 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 21 Jul 2023£165,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 20 Apr 2023£130,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 17 Mar 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 13 Dec 2022£157,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 1 Dec 2022£110,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 30 Nov 2022£123,750 FlatLeasehold
59, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 27 Oct 2022£107,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 13 Sep 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
58, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 31 Aug 2021£139,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 21 Apr 2021£163,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 5 Oct 2020£133,000 FlatLeasehold
72, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 12 Mar 2020£130,000 OtherLeasehold
21, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 24 Feb 2020£68,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 22 Nov 2019£140,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 7 Jun 2019£127,500 FlatLeasehold
34, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 1 May 2019£162,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 14 Nov 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 18 Jul 2018£82,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 22 Jun 2018£170,000 FlatLeasehold
104, Abbots Wood CH2 2FG 16 Apr 2018£79,995 FlatLeasehold
59, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 5 Mar 2018£101,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Abbots Wood CH2 2FG 26 Sep 2017£130,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 23 May 2017£155,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
54, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 28 Apr 2017£160,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
59, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 10 Mar 2017£93,750 FlatLeasehold
95, Abbots Wood CH2 2FG 2 Mar 2017£120,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
119, Abbots Wood CH2 2FG 10 Nov 2016£155,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 8 Mar 2016£132,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Abbots Wood CH2 2FE 15 Feb 2016£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
24, Abbots Wood £132,000 (Mar 2016) → £140,000 (Nov 2019) → £135,000 (Jul 2026) +2%
over 10 yrs
32, Abbots Wood £170,000 (Jun 2018) → £160,000 (Dec 2023) → £160,000 (Sep 2025) -6%
over 7 yrs
16, Abbots Wood £165,000 (Jul 2023) → £165,000 (Jul 2025) +0%
over 2 yrs
43, Abbots Wood £155,000 (May 2017) → £157,000 (Dec 2024) +1%
over 8 yrs
59, Abbots Wood £93,750 (Mar 2017) → £101,000 (Mar 2018) → £107,000 (Oct 2022) +14%
over 6 yrs
34, Abbots Wood £162,500 (May 2019) → £165,000 (Sep 2022) +2%
over 3 yrs
18, Abbots Wood £130,000 (Feb 2016) → £135,000 (Nov 2018) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Abbots Wood

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils Other independent special school 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
The Queen's School 382 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Newton Primary School 369 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 307 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Firs School 144 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Chester station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Bache station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Northgate Avenue (cnr, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
  • Northgate Avenue (opp, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
  • Abbey Court Hotel (o/s, Victoria Road) 3 min walk
  • Victoria Court (opp, Victoria Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northgate Medical Centre
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.2 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.2 mi
  • Northgate Village Surgery
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.2 mi
  • Fountains Medical Practice
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Delamere St Chester Express · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester 79-81 Brook Street · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Chester · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester Brook Lane · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Foregate Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.9%62.5%
Private rented39.8%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents1,232

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%92%

Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Abbots Wood

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White89.5%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.3%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
No religion45.4%37.8%
Christian42.2%54.5%
Not answered6.5%5.5%
Hindu2.7%0.4%
Muslim2.3%1%
Buddhist0.7%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK81.2%92.7%
Born outside the UK18.8%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above50.4%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%17.8%
No qualifications11.8%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications11%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health48%48.8%
Good health35.6%33.3%
Fair health11.9%12.7%
Bad health3.1%4.1%
Very bad health1.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household48.6%40.8%
No cars or vans in household35.6%16.7%
2 cars or vans in household14.4%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.4%10.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire West and Chester.

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