Duchess Place, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH2 2JL.
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At a glance
34 property sales on Duchess Place, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £232,125. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £170,465. Average sale prices rose from £136,000 in 2016 to £201,167 in 2026 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% flat, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Duchess Place range from £135,000 to £325,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Duchess Place ranks 212th for average price.
House prices on Duchess Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 42 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 27 | £170,465 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £282,571 | 9 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Duchess Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 27 Feb 2026 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 9 Jan 2026 | £161,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 8 Jan 2026 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 9 Dec 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 5 Aug 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 13 Jun 2025 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 16 May 2025 | £159,550 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 16 Apr 2025 | £160,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 13 Mar 2025 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 6 Feb 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 14 Nov 2024 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 8 Aug 2024 | £315,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 1 May 2024 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 24 Apr 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 13 Dec 2023 | £287,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 69, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 5 May 2023 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 3 Apr 2023 | £136,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 20 Jan 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 30 Nov 2022 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 28 Nov 2022 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 25 Oct 2022 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 21 Oct 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 16 Sep 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 20 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 20 Jul 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 15 Jul 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 30 Jun 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 6 Apr 2022 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 12 Feb 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 2 Feb 2021 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 30 Sep 2020 | £2,114 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 20 Sep 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 30 Apr 2019 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 14 Sep 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 7 Sep 2018 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 17 Jul 2018 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 9 Mar 2018 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 13 Apr 2017 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 7 Apr 2017 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 9 Dec 2016 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 31 Mar 2016 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Duchess Place CH2 2JL | 15 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Duchess Place | £265,000 (Jul 2018) → £290,000 (Apr 2022) → £280,000 (Feb 2026) | +6% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Duchess Place | £145,000 (Sep 2019) → £162,500 (Jan 2026) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Duchess Place | £160,000 (Mar 2018) → £163,000 (Jun 2025) | +2% over 7 yrs |
| 10, Duchess Place | £145,000 (Jul 2022) → £110,000 (Apr 2024) → £160,500 (Apr 2025) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Duchess Place | £140,000 (Jul 2022) → £125,000 (Nov 2024) | -11% over 2 yrs |
| 73, Duchess Place | £140,000 (Sep 2018) → £157,000 (Nov 2022) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Duchess Place | £131,000 (Mar 2016) → £147,500 (Oct 2022) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 46, Duchess Place | £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2022) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| 62, Duchess Place | £170,000 (Apr 2017) → £180,000 (Feb 2021) | +6% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Duchess Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Queen's School 382 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newton Primary School 369 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 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 | 0.9 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
- Chester station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Bache station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Capenhurst station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Abbey Court Hotel (o/s, Victoria Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Court (opp, Victoria Crescent) 1 min walk
- Victoria Court (cnr, Victoria Crescent) 1 min walk
- Abbot's Grange (opp, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northgate Medical Centre
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.3 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.3 mi - Northgate Village Surgery
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.3 mi - Fountains Medical Practice
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Delamere St Chester Express · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester 79-81 Brook Street · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester Brook Lane · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chester · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Foregate Street (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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 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 | 14.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 60.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,121 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 38% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 38% | 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 Duchess Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.5% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.8% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.4% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 35.7% |
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.9% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 58.5% | 16.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.5% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.2% | 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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