Charles Street, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 3DS.
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At a glance
31 property sales on Charles Street, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £294,621. Average sale prices rose from £284,286 in 2017 to £325,000 in 2026 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 8 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Charles Street range from £250,000 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Charles Street ranks 115th for average price.
House prices on Charles Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 31 | £294,621 | 10 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Charles Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 10 Sep 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 24 Jul 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 26 Mar 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 18 Jul 2025 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 27 Mar 2025 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 5 Jul 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 7 Jun 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 25 Apr 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 18 Apr 2024 | £299,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 26 Mar 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 2 Jan 2024 | £305,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 7 Dec 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 17 Jul 2023 | £342,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 4 Jul 2023 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 2 Jun 2023 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 16 May 2023 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 10 Feb 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 12 Jan 2023 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 6 May 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 30 Jul 2021 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 7 May 2021 | £277,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 4 Oct 2018 | £260,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 26 Sep 2018 | £254,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 18 Sep 2018 | £265,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 19 Jul 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 12 Jan 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 21, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 29 Sep 2017 | £265,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 28 Sep 2017 | £265,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 8 Sep 2017 | £285,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 30 Jun 2017 | £360,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 15 Jun 2017 | £275,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 17, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 14 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 15, Charles Street CH1 3DS | 9 Jun 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Charles Street | £280,000 (Apr 2024) → £330,000 (Sep 2026) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 7, Charles Street | £275,000 (Jun 2017) → £325,000 (Jul 2026) | +18% over 9 yrs |
| 17, Charles Street | £280,000 (Jun 2017) → £320,000 (Mar 2026) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| 9, Charles Street | £254,000 (Sep 2018) → £295,000 (Jul 2025) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Charles Street | £360,000 (Jun 2017) → £342,500 (Jul 2023) → £360,000 (Mar 2025) | +0% over 8 yrs |
| 15, Charles Street | £260,000 (Jun 2017) → £268,000 (Jul 2021) → £280,000 (Dec 2023) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 11, Charles Street | £265,000 (Sep 2017) → £285,000 (Feb 2023) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 23, Charles Street | £250,000 (Jul 2018) → £295,000 (Jan 2023) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Charles Street | £265,000 (Sep 2017) → £285,000 (May 2022) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Charles Street | £295,000 (Jan 2018) → £277,000 (May 2021) | -6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Charles Street
Crime
453 crimes were reported within about a mile of Charles Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 173 |
| Public order | 56 |
| Shoplifting | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 |
| Other theft | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Charles Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Dee Estuary from Parkgate to Chester Flood alert area
- River Dee catchment in England from Whitchurch to Chester Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Charles Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Queen's School 382 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen's Park High School 792 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chester International School 229 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Bache station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Capenhurst station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crewe Street (nr, Francis Street) 2 min walk
- Hoole Way (Stop R, Hoole Way) 2 min walk
- Crewe Street (adj, Francis Street) 2 min walk
- Hoole Way (Stop Q, Hoole Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Werburgh's Medical Practice Homeless
2A George Street, Chester · 0.2 mi - Northgate Medical Centre
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.3 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.3 mi - Fountains Medical Practice
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester 79-81 Brook Street · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chester Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chester · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Chester · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Foregate Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,135 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,151 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 57% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 57% | 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.
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Who lives around Charles Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.2% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.8% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 54.5% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.7% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.3% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.9% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.2% | 16.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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