Nicholas Court, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 2QS.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Nicholas Court, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £353,050. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £319,256. Average sale prices rose from £273,333 in 2016 to £353,050 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 2 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 90% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Nicholas Court range from £255,000 to £376,100. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Nicholas Court ranks 95th for average price.
House prices on Nicholas Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £319,256 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £255,000 | 28 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Nicholas Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 30 Jun 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 24 Apr 2026 | £376,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 31 May 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 5 May 2023 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 22 Sep 2022 | £386,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 15 Jun 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 19 Jan 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 1 Dec 2020 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 14 Aug 2020 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 21 Nov 2018 | £298,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 23 Jun 2017 | £298,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 2 Dec 2016 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 28 Nov 2016 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Nicholas Court CH1 2QS | 5 Jan 2016 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Nicholas Court | £285,000 (Jan 2016) → £365,000 (May 2023) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Nicholas Court | £298,500 (Jun 2017) → £386,000 (Sep 2022) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Nicholas Court
Crime
441 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nicholas Court in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 164 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Nicholas Court is in or near 5 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 from Grosvenor Bridge to the Groves 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 Nicholas Court
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen's Park High School 792 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chester International School 229 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Catholic High School, Chester 797 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Bache station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Capenhurst station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nicholas Street Mews (cnr, Watergate Street) 1 min walk
- New Crane Street Coach Stop (N-bound, St Martin's Way) 1 min walk
- Watergate Street Coach Stop (S-bound, St Martin's Way) 2 min walk
- Black Friars Coach Stop (N-bound, Nicholas Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- City Walls Medical Centre
St. Martins Way, Chester · 0.2 mi - St Werburgh's Medical Practice Homeless
2A George Street, Chester · 0.4 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.4 mi - Northgate Medical Centre
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chester Pepper St Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chester Northgate Express · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Chester · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chester · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bank House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- 12 White Friars Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
- White Friars House Dental Practice · 0.1 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,214 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 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 Nicholas Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.7% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.1% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.9% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 8.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.3% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.9% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 16.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 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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