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Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£307,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£216,898
25 sales
Price range
£161k – £307k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Feb 2026
CH3 5LS

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At a glance

House prices£217k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkChester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll 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

25 property sales on Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £307,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,050. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bridgewater Drive range from £161,000 to £307,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bridgewater Drive compared

CH3 postcode area£370,480
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £176,750 (2 sales)2016£177k2017: £196,600 (5 sales)2017£197k2018: £180,000 (1 sales)2018£180k2019: £209,143 (7 sales)2019£209k2020: £201,667 (3 sales)2020£202k2021: £222,475 (2 sales)2021£222k2022: £282,500 (2 sales)2022£283k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k2026: £307,000 (1 sales)2026£307k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£207,05031 May 2024
Terraced10£207,99521 Jan 2022
Detached5£254,40010 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Bridgewater Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 10 Feb 2026£307,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 3 Jul 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 3 Jul 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 14 May 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 31 May 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 10 Aug 2023£250,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 29 Sep 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 21 Jan 2022£275,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 8 Apr 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 5 Mar 2021£199,950 TerracedFreehold
1, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 14 Oct 2020£210,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 4 Aug 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 11 Feb 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 6 Dec 2019£187,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 15 Nov 2019£192,500 TerracedFreehold
47, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 5 Jul 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 28 Jun 2019£227,500 TerracedFreehold
36, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 26 Apr 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 8 Mar 2019£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 18 Jan 2019£162,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 4 Oct 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 11 Dec 2017£230,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 28 Sep 2017£205,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 6 Jul 2017£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 19 May 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 12 Jan 2017£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 29 Jul 2016£161,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bridgewater Drive CH3 5LS 17 Jun 2016£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
47, Bridgewater Drive £275,000 (Jul 2019) → £307,000 (Feb 2026) +12%
over 7 yrs
33, Bridgewater Drive £170,000 (Feb 2020) → £270,000 (May 2024) +59%
over 4 yrs
1, Bridgewater Drive £210,000 (Oct 2020) → £250,000 (Aug 2023) +19%
over 3 yrs
40, Bridgewater Drive £227,500 (Jun 2019) → £275,000 (Jan 2022) +21%
over 3 yrs
24, Bridgewater Drive £161,000 (Jul 2016) → £199,950 (Mar 2021) +24%
over 5 yrs
8, Bridgewater Drive £170,000 (Jan 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2019) +21%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bridgewater Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oldfield Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Cherry Grove Primary School 274 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hoole Church of England Primary School 395 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Maple Grove School 50 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.8 mi
Boughton Heath Academy 225 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School 1,253 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 307 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Bache station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Marbury Road (opp, Vicars Cross Road) 2 min walk
  • Marbury Road (opp, Vicars Cross Road) 2 min walk
  • Shops (o/s, Green Lane) 4 min walk
  • Shaftesbury Avenue (cnr, Green Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Heath Lane Medical Centre
    Heath Lane, Great Boughton, Chester · 0.7 mi
  • Park Medical Centre
    Shavington Avenue, Newton Lane, Chester · 1.0 mi
  • Boughton Medical Group
    Boughton Health Centre, Hoole Lane, Chester · 1.1 mi
  • St Werburgh's Medical Practice Homeless
    2A George Street, Chester · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Vicars Cross · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Boughton Chester · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chester - Christleton Road · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Chester · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Vicars Cross Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Heath Lane Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boughton Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Vicars Cross Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Rock House Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
  • Sandon Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.1%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,455

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Bridgewater Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White95.6%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian60%54.5%
No religion32.3%37.8%
Not answered5.2%5.5%
Muslim1.3%1%
Hindu0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK93.4%92.7%
Born outside the UK6.6%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above39%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%13.7%
No qualifications11.4%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.4%
Other qualifications2.5%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health50.6%48.8%
Good health33.8%33.3%
Fair health12.1%12.7%
Bad health2.5%4.1%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household44.8%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%32%
No cars or vans in household10.3%16.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.2%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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