Alma Street, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Alma Street, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/alma-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH3 5DF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£152,000

8 sales

Price range

£80k – £217k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Jan 2025

CH3 5DF

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At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkChester station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

8 property sales on Alma Street, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £161,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alma Street range from £80,000 to £216,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Alma Street compared

CH3 postcode area£370,480

Chester£330,634

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alma Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£161,100	20 Jan 2025
Semi-detached	3	£136,833	5 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Alma Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
15, Alma Street CH3 5DF	20 Jan 2025	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Alma Street CH3 5DF	1 Oct 2024	£207,500	Terraced	Freehold
38, Alma Street CH3 5DF	5 Jun 2023	£216,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Alma Street CH3 5DF	23 Jun 2022	£80,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, Alma Street CH3 5DF	9 Feb 2022	£205,000	Terraced	Freehold
4A, Alma Street CH3 5DF	4 Oct 2021	£114,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Alma Street CH3 5DF	30 Oct 2020	£138,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Alma Street CH3 5DF	6 Sep 2019	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Alma Street CH3 5DF	10 May 2019	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
25, Alma Street	£130,000 (May 2019) → £138,000 (Oct 2020)	+6% over 1 yr

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Schools near Alma Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 307 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.3 mi
Cherry Grove Primary School 274 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Hoole Church of England Primary School 395 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Maple Grove School 50 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.5 mi
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Boughton Heath Academy 225 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School 1,253 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Good Report	0.7 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Bache station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Capenhurst station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Paul's Church (o/s, Tarvin Road) 1 min walk
St Paul's Church (opp, Boughton) 1 min walk
Lock Vaults PH (opp, Hoole Lane) 2 min walk
Health Centre (o/s, Boughton) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Boughton Medical Group
Boughton Health Centre, Hoole Lane, Chester · 0.1 mi
Heath Lane Medical Centre
Heath Lane, Great Boughton, Chester · 0.4 mi
Park Medical Centre
Shavington Avenue, Newton Lane, Chester · 0.7 mi
St Werburgh's Medical Practice Homeless
2A George Street, Chester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Waitrose Waitrose Chester · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Chester - Christleton Road · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Boughton Chester · 0.4 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chester Faulkener Street Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Boughton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Heath Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Foregate Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Sandon Dental Surgery · 0.6 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.

Income	6 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	45.2%	62.5%
Private rented	45.4%	20.3%
Social rented	9.5%	17.1%
Households	613

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	6.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	79.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,105

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	81%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Alma Street

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Who lives around Alma Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
White	88.2%	95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	6%	2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.9%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.6%	0.6%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
No religion	49.4%	37.8%
Christian	37.2%	54.5%
Not answered	6.8%	5.5%
Muslim	2.4%	1%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.3%
Hindu	1.9%	0.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK	80.5%	92.7%
Born outside the UK	19.5%	7.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above	53.1%	35.7%
Level 3 qualifications	17.7%	17.8%
Level 2 qualifications	10.6%	13.7%
No qualifications	9.1%	15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	4.8%	9.3%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.4%
Other qualifications	0.9%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Very good health	53.7%	48.8%
Good health	32.5%	33.3%
Fair health	11%	12.7%
Bad health	2.2%	4.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household	48.5%	40.8%
No cars or vans in household	30.5%	16.7%
2 cars or vans in household	18.1%	32%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.9%	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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Council tax here

Cheshire West and Chester Band D is £2,517 a year (Band A £1,678). See every band.

Estate agents near Alma Street

Parkinson Property Rentals 0.1 mi
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Dwell 0.5 mi
Ashton & Grosvenor 0.5 mi
Eastgate Rentals 0.5 mi

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