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Benton Drive, Chester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CH2 2RD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£273,375
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£233,498
26 sales
Price range
£135k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Feb 2026
CH2 2RD

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At a glance

House prices£273k average17% below the Chester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkBache station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband77% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Benton Drive, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £273,375. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,958. That is 17% below the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 27% semi-detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Benton Drive range from £135,000 to £330,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Benton Drive ranks 158th for average price.

House prices on Benton Drive compared

Benton Drive£273,375
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: £215,817 (3 sales)2016£216k2017: £187,000 (1 sales)2017£187k2018: £250,000 (2 sales)2018£250k2019: £232,500 (1 sales)2019£233k2020: £219,800 (5 sales)2020£220k2021: £204,000 (3 sales)2021£204k2022: £212,000 (2 sales)2022£212k2024: £293,000 (1 sales)2024£293k2025: £253,571 (7 sales)2025£254k2026: £301,000 (1 sales)2026£301k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£223,95820 Oct 2025
Semi-detached7£272,50012 Feb 2026
Terraced3£271,83330 Oct 2025
Flat3£145,5005 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Benton Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 12 Feb 2026£301,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 15 Dec 2025£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 5 Nov 2025£147,500 FlatLeasehold
69, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 30 Oct 2025£315,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 20 Oct 2025£230,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 11 Sep 2025£300,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 10 Jun 2025£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 1 Apr 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 22 May 2024£293,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 12 May 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 7 Feb 2022£139,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 7 Jan 2022£285,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 30 Jul 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 5 Jul 2021£135,000 DetachedLeasehold
20, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 15 Jan 2021£197,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 18 Dec 2020£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 30 Oct 2020£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 13 Mar 2020£242,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 4 Feb 2020£225,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 3 Jan 2020£140,000 DetachedLeasehold
61, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 19 Dec 2019£232,500 DetachedFreehold
51, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 8 Jun 2018£185,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 9 Mar 2018£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 31 Jan 2018£235,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 21 Jul 2017£187,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 27 Sep 2016£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 12 Aug 2016£209,950 DetachedFreehold
65, Benton Drive CH2 2RD 29 Jul 2016£220,500 TerracedFreehold

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
6, Benton Drive £217,000 (Sep 2016) → £247,000 (Dec 2020) → £301,000 (Feb 2026) +39%
over 9 yrs
39, Benton Drive £265,000 (Mar 2018) → £330,000 (Dec 2025) +25%
over 8 yrs
51, Benton Drive £185,000 (Jun 2018) → £230,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 7 yrs
65, Benton Drive £220,500 (Jul 2016) → £280,000 (Jul 2021) +27%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Benton Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Newton Primary School 369 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Ancora House School 19 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils Other independent special school 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
The Firs School 144 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Mill View Primary School 242 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
The Queen's School 382 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.8 mi
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College 170 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.9 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

  • Bache station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Chester station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Waterloo Road (cnr, Liverpool Road) 1 min walk
  • Waterloo Road (opp, Liverpool Road) 1 min walk
  • Dawson Drive (cnr, Liverpool Road) 3 min walk
  • Abbot's Grange (opp, Liverpool Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northgate Medical Centre
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.5 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.5 mi
  • Northgate Village Surgery
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.5 mi
  • Fountains Medical Practice
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester Brook Lane · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Parkgate Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Parkgate Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Upton Chester · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Sandon Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.1%62.5%
Private rented38.3%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households841

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.9%18.6%
Residents1,784

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)77%80%
Gigabit-capable77%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 Benton Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White89.5%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.5%
Other ethnic group2.1%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian48.6%54.5%
No religion38.1%37.8%
Not answered6.8%5.5%
Muslim4.2%1%
Hindu1.1%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK82.1%92.7%
Born outside the UK17.9%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above51%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications10%13.7%
No qualifications9.2%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%9.3%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health49.4%48.8%
Good health35.7%33.3%
Fair health12.1%12.7%
Bad health2.1%4.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household47.5%40.8%
No cars or vans in household24.5%16.7%
2 cars or vans in household23.8%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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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