Kingsway, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH2 2FF, CH2 2FH, CH2 2LJ.
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At a glance
41 property sales on Kingsway, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £122,857. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £138,427. Average sale prices fell from £134,167 in 2016 to £126,000 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 63% below the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Kingsway range from £72,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Kingsway ranks 289th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Kingsway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 42 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 41 | £138,427 | 28 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Kingsway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 28 Aug 2026 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 17 Jun 2026 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 15 May 2026 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 21 Apr 2026 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 12 Jan 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 28 Nov 2025 | £72,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 14 Nov 2025 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 21 Aug 2025 | £131,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 28 May 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 5 Mar 2025 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 26 Sep 2023 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 22 Sep 2023 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 15 Sep 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 14 Nov 2022 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 29 Jul 2022 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 28 Jun 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 3 Dec 2021 | £129,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 16 Nov 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 8 Oct 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 18 Jun 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 1 Jun 2021 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 20 May 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 28 Apr 2021 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 27 Nov 2020 | £108,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 25 Apr 2020 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 14 Feb 2020 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 85, Kingsway CH2 2LJ | 3 Jan 2020 | £67,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 1 Mar 2019 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 1 Feb 2019 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 29 Oct 2018 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 27 Nov 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 30 Oct 2017 | £99,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 23 Feb 2017 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 25 Nov 2016 | £97,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 23, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 10 Jun 2016 | £150,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 64, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 9 Jun 2016 | £130,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 78, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 31 May 2016 | £130,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 68, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 31 May 2016 | £160,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 4, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 4 Apr 2016 | £130,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 77, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FH | 31 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 55, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 11 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Kingswood, Kingsway CH2 2FF | 19 Jan 2016 | £160,000 | Flat New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Kingswood, Kingsway | £160,000 (Jan 2016) → £172,000 (Oct 2018) → £175,000 (Sep 2023) → £175,000 (Aug 2026) | +9% over 11 yrs |
| 49, Kingswood, Kingsway | £99,000 (Oct 2017) → £90,000 (Jun 2026) | -9% over 9 yrs |
| 22, Kingswood, Kingsway | £120,000 (Nov 2017) → £140,000 (May 2026) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| 77, Kingswood, Kingsway | £130,000 (Mar 2016) → £145,000 (Apr 2020) → £110,000 (Apr 2026) | -15% over 10 yrs |
| 5, Kingswood, Kingsway | £129,000 (Dec 2021) → £131,250 (Aug 2025) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 53, Kingswood, Kingsway | £173,000 (Feb 2019) → £175,000 (May 2021) → £158,000 (Mar 2025) | -9% over 6 yrs |
| 68, Kingswood, Kingsway | £160,000 (May 2016) → £175,000 (Sep 2023) | +9% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Kingswood, Kingsway | £130,000 (Apr 2016) → £132,500 (Feb 2017) → £150,000 (Sep 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 55, Kingswood, Kingsway | £120,000 (Mar 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2022) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Kingswood, Kingsway | £150,000 (Jun 2016) → £173,000 (Apr 2021) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 78, Kingswood, Kingsway | £130,000 (May 2016) → £140,000 (Feb 2020) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 64, Kingswood, Kingsway | £130,000 (Jun 2016) → £141,000 (Mar 2019) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kingsway
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kingsway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kingsway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Gowy catchment including areas around Frodsham 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 Kingsway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Mill View Primary School 242 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newton Primary School 369 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Upton Westlea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maple Grove School 50 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College 170 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | 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
- Bache station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Chester station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Capenhurst station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ethelda Drive (cnr, Kingsway) 2 min walk
- Kingsway Shops (opp, Kingsway) 2 min walk
- Kingsway Shops (o/s, Kingsway) 2 min walk
- Ethelda Drive (nr, Kingsway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Medical Centre
Shavington Avenue, Newton Lane, Chester · 0.5 mi - Upton Village Surgery
Wealstone Lane, Upton, Chester · 0.7 mi - Boughton Medical Group
Boughton Health Centre, Hoole Lane, Chester · 1.2 mi - St Werburgh's Medical Practice Homeless
2A George Street, Chester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingsway - Chester · 0.1 mi
- Heron Heron Coniston Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chester Weston Express · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Chester · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Swettenhams Chemists · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Kingsway Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Sandon Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Vicars Cross Dental Practice · 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 939 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,985 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Kingsway
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Who lives around Kingsway
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.5% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 35.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 16.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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Estate agents near Kingsway
- Ashton & Grosvenor 0.7 mi
- Address 0.7 mi
- Dwell 0.7 mi
- Eastgate Rentals 0.8 mi
- Parkinson Property Rentals 1.2 mi
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