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Finchett Drive, Chester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 4DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,130
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£188,557
11 sales
Price range
£145k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Nov 2025
CH1 4DP

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At a glance

House prices£189k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkBache station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

11 property sales on Finchett Drive, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,130. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,557. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Finchett Drive range from £145,000 to £220,130. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Finchett Drive compared

CH1 postcode area£253,883
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Finchett Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £145,000 (1 sales)2016£145k2017: £168,000 (1 sales)2017£168k2018: £173,000 (1 sales)2018£173k2019: £177,500 (1 sales)2019£178k2021: £185,000 (1 sales)2021£185k2022: £210,000 (1 sales)2022£210k2023: £202,000 (1 sales)2023£202k2024: £188,500 (1 sales)2024£189k2025: £208,377 (3 sales)2025£208k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£188,5573 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Finchett Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 3 Nov 2025£220,130 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 25 Sep 2025£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 12 Sep 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 28 Mar 2024£188,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 25 Jan 2023£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 14 Jan 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 16 Mar 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 18 Apr 2019£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 11 May 2018£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 24 Jul 2017£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Finchett Drive CH1 4DP 20 May 2016£145,000 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
18, Finchett Drive £168,000 (Jul 2017) → £220,130 (Nov 2025) +31%
over 8 yrs
19, Finchett Drive £145,000 (May 2016) → £185,000 (Mar 2021) +28%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Finchett Drive

Crime

482 crimes were reported within about a mile of Finchett Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences200
Shoplifting60
Public order59
Anti-social behaviour38
Other theft35
Criminal damage & arson33

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Finchett Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Dee in England at Northern Embankment, Chester Flood alert area
  • Dee Estuary from Parkgate to Chester Flood alert area
  • Tidal River Dee at 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 Finchett Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Queen's School 382 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.5 mi
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils Other independent special school 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
Highfield Community Primary School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Arches Community Primary School 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 179 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Ancora House School 19 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.1 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 · 20 min walk
  • Chester station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stadium Way (opp, Cheyney Road) 3 min walk
  • Stadium Way (cnr, Saughall Road) 3 min walk
  • Stadium Way (SE-bound, Sealand Road) 3 min walk
  • Stadium Way (NW-bound, Sealand Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Garden Lane Medical Ctr.
    19 Garden Lane, Garden Lane, Chester · 0.4 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.5 mi
  • Fountains Medical Practice
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.5 mi
  • Northgate Medical Centre
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Chester Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Chester Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blacon Chester · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Chester Greyhound Park Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Bank House Dental Practice · 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 7 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
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.5%62.5%
Private rented54.9%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households754

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6484.4%64.1%
Aged 65+6.9%18.6%
Residents1,611

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 Finchett Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White88.7%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.7%0.6%
Other ethnic group1.5%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
No religion50.3%37.8%
Christian35.8%54.5%
Not answered9.2%5.5%
Hindu2.2%0.4%
Muslim1.3%1%
Other religion0.8%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK79%92.7%
Born outside the UK21%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above45.5%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications29.4%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications8.5%13.7%
No qualifications6.7%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.2%9.3%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.4%
Other qualifications2.5%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health51.8%48.8%
Good health35.7%33.3%
Fair health9.5%12.7%
Bad health2.2%4.1%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household46.6%40.8%
No cars or vans in household32.3%16.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.4%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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