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Ethelda Drive, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ethelda Drive, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/ethelda-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH2 2PH, CH2 2PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£320,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£267,343
21 sales
Price range
£180k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
CH2 2PH

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At a glance

House prices£267k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkBache station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on Ethelda Drive, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £263,844. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ethelda Drive range from £179,950 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ethelda Drive compared

CH2 postcode area£312,249
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ethelda Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £229,238 (4 sales)2016£229k2017: £218,000 (1 sales)2017£218k2018: £274,000 (2 sales)2018£274k2019: £245,000 (2 sales)2019£245k2020: £245,500 (2 sales)2020£246k2021: £220,000 (1 sales)2021£220k2022: £301,667 (3 sales)2022£302k2023: £313,333 (3 sales)2023£313k2024: £282,625 (2 sales)2024£283k2026: £320,000 (1 sales)2026£320k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£263,84427 Mar 2026
Detached3£288,3337 Oct 2019

Sold prices on Ethelda Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
51, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 27 Mar 2026£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 28 May 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 20 May 2024£280,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 29 Sep 2023£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PJ 28 Apr 2023£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 5 Jan 2023£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PJ 14 Nov 2022£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 21 Oct 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 1 Apr 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 26 Feb 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 24 Apr 2020£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 4 Feb 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PJ 7 Oct 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PJ 7 Jan 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 28 Sep 2018£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 8 Jun 2018£315,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 6 Feb 2017£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PJ 11 Nov 2016£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 13 Sep 2016£290,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 4 Apr 2016£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Ethelda Drive CH2 2PH 21 Mar 2016£230,000 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
20, Ethelda Drive £230,000 (Jan 2019) → £390,000 (Nov 2022) +70%
over 4 yrs
49, Ethelda Drive £218,000 (Feb 2017) → £216,000 (Apr 2020) -1%
over 3 yrs
1A, Ethelda Drive £290,000 (Sep 2016) → £315,000 (Jun 2018) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Ethelda Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Upton-by-Chester High School 1,728 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
The Firs School 144 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mill View Primary School 242 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Upton Westlea Primary School Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Newton Primary School 369 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
The Hammond 253 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Maple Grove School 50 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.8 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Chester station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ethelda Drive (cnr, Kingsway) 2 min walk
  • Ethelda Drive (nr, Kingsway) 3 min walk
  • Chatsworth Drive (nr, Mannings Lane South) 3 min walk
  • Kingsway Shops (opp, Kingsway) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Park Medical Centre
    Shavington Avenue, Newton Lane, Chester · 0.6 mi
  • Upton Village Surgery
    Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester · 0.8 mi
  • Boughton Medical Group
    Boughton Health Centre, Hoole Lane, Chester · 1.2 mi
  • Heath Lane Medical Centre
    Heath Lane, Great Boughton, Chester · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingsway - Chester · 0.2 mi
  • Heron Heron Coniston Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chester Weston Express · 0.6 mi
  • Cook Cook Chester · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Swettenhams Chemists · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Kingsway Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Sandon Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Vicars Cross Dental Practice · 1.0 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 disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.1%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households939

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.1%64.1%
Aged 65+30.8%18.6%
Residents1,985

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 Ethelda Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White93.3%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.9%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian59.5%54.5%
No religion31.2%37.8%
Not answered5.8%5.5%
Muslim1.7%1%
Hindu0.9%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK91.1%92.7%
Born outside the UK8.9%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above43.4%35.7%
No qualifications15.3%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications12.6%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%9.3%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.4%
Other qualifications2.7%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health48.9%48.8%
Good health33.1%33.3%
Fair health13%12.7%
Bad health3.8%4.1%
Very bad health1.2%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household43.3%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household29.4%32%
No cars or vans in household20.6%16.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.7%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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