New Crane Street, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 4HZ, CH1 4JL, CH1 4LE.
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At a glance
46 property sales on New Crane Street, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £140,908. Average sale prices rose from £108,250 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2026 (+71%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on New Crane Street range from £20,000 to £232,000. 2% of homes sold here were freehold and 98% leasehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, New Crane Street ranks 258th for average price.
House prices on New Crane Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 2% freehold and 98% leasehold across 57 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 46 | £140,908 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on New Crane Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 3 Jul 2026 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 34, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 16 Feb 2026 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 30 Sep 2025 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Electric Light Building, New Crane Street CH1 4LA | 12 Sep 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 18 Jul 2025 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 12 Mar 2025 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 6 Mar 2025 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Electric Light Building, New Crane Street CH1 4LA | 26 Feb 2025 | £159,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Electric Light Building, New Crane Street CH1 4LA | 18 Nov 2024 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 35, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 18 Oct 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 11 Oct 2024 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 21 Aug 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 8 Aug 2024 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 26 Jun 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 29 Apr 2024 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 26 Jan 2024 | £143,032 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 38, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 18 Oct 2023 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 16 Aug 2023 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 4 Jul 2023 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 14 Oct 2022 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 24 Aug 2022 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 3 Aug 2022 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 29 Jul 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 30 Jun 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 27 May 2022 | £20,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12A, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 28 Mar 2022 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 9 Mar 2022 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 22 Dec 2021 | £110,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 19 Jul 2021 | £47,600 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 4 May 2021 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, New Crane Street CH1 4JE | 6 Aug 2020 | £410,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 6 Mar 2020 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 24 Feb 2020 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 12 Feb 2020 | £113,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 9 Dec 2019 | £161,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 18 Oct 2019 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 9 Aug 2019 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 14 Jun 2019 | £227,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 7 Jun 2019 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 4 Mar 2019 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 8 Feb 2019 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 8 Feb 2019 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 4 Oct 2018 | £148,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street CH1 4LE | 28 May 2018 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 16 Feb 2018 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 19 Jan 2018 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 21 Dec 2017 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 14 Nov 2017 | £52,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, The Wharf, New Crane Street CH1 4HZ | 18 Sep 2017 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street CH1 4JL | 2 May 2017 | £154,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street | £160,000 (Oct 2019) → £180,000 (Jul 2026) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 34, The Wharf, New Crane Street | £139,000 (Oct 2016) → £120,000 (Mar 2025) | -14% over 8 yrs |
| 36, The Wharf, New Crane Street | £115,000 (Feb 2020) → £133,000 (Oct 2024) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 22, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street | £177,500 (Aug 2022) → £183,000 (Aug 2024) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 26, Thursfield Court, New Crane Street | £227,000 (Jun 2019) → £232,000 (Jul 2023) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 36, Hopkinson Court, New Crane Street | £128,000 (May 2018) → £155,000 (Jun 2022) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 13, The Wharf, New Crane Street | £96,000 (Sep 2016) → £47,600 (Jul 2021) | -50% over 5 yrs |
| 56, The Wharf, New Crane Street | £140,000 (Mar 2017) → £161,250 (Dec 2019) | +15% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near New Crane Street
Crime
438 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Crane Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 160 |
| Shoplifting | 61 |
| Public order | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
New Crane Street is in or near 6 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
- Tidal River Dee in England at Hawarden Embankment, 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 New Crane Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen's School 382 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queen's Park High School 792 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chester International School 229 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Catholic High School, Chester 797 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Bache station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Capenhurst station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crane Wharf (o/s, New Crane Street) 1 min walk
- Earls Port (opp, South View Road) 3 min walk
- Chester Racecourse (o/s, New Crane Street) 3 min walk
- Charlotte Street (cnr, South View Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- City Walls Medical Centre
St. Martins Way, Chester · 0.2 mi - Garden Lane Medical Ctr.
19 Garden Lane, Garden Lane, Chester · 0.4 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.4 mi - Fountains Medical Practice
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chester Northgate Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Delamere St Chester Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chester Pepper St Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chester Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bank House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- White Friars House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- 12 White Friars Dental Clinic · 0.4 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 812 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 88.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,662 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 New Crane Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.4% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.8% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 54.5% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 20% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.6% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 31.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.6% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 6.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.4% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 16.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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