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The Crescent, Newton, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Crescent, Newton, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/the-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH2 2BP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£294,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£250,382
22 sales
Price range
£170k – £367k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2026
CH2 2BP

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At a glance

House prices£295k average11% below the Chester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkBache station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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

22 property sales on The Crescent, Newton, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £294,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,382. Average sale prices rose from £200,988 in 2016 to £294,500 in 2026 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Crescent range from £170,000 to £367,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, The Crescent ranks 140th for average price.

House prices on The Crescent compared

The Crescent£294,500
CH2 postcode area£312,249
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £200,988 (4 sales)2016£201k2017: £210,000 (2 sales)2017£210k2018: £269,950 (1 sales)2018£270k2019: £185,000 (1 sales)2019£185k2020: £220,500 (4 sales)2020£221k2022: £318,500 (2 sales)2022£319k2023: £272,000 (2 sales)2023£272k2024: £263,750 (2 sales)2024£264k2025: £325,000 (2 sales)2025£325k2026: £294,500 (2 sales)2026£295k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£250,38211 Sep 2026

Sold prices on The Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, The Crescent CH2 2BP 11 Sep 2026£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, The Crescent CH2 2BP 28 Apr 2026£264,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, The Crescent CH2 2BP 29 Aug 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, The Crescent CH2 2BP 17 Jan 2025£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, The Crescent CH2 2BP 14 Jun 2024£262,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Crescent CH2 2BP 14 Jun 2024£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, The Crescent CH2 2BP 2 Aug 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, The Crescent CH2 2BP 1 Feb 2023£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, The Crescent CH2 2BP 23 Sep 2022£367,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, The Crescent CH2 2BP 4 Feb 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, The Crescent CH2 2BP 15 Dec 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, The Crescent CH2 2BP 14 Feb 2020£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, The Crescent CH2 2BP 21 Jan 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Crescent CH2 2BP 17 Jan 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, The Crescent CH2 2BP 30 Aug 2019£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Crescent CH2 2BP 7 Sep 2018£269,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, The Crescent CH2 2BP 4 Sep 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Crescent CH2 2BP 21 Apr 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, The Crescent CH2 2BP 10 Nov 2016£184,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Crescent CH2 2BP 4 Jul 2016£229,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, The Crescent CH2 2BP 10 Jun 2016£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, The Crescent CH2 2BP 26 May 2016£199,950 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
11, The Crescent £262,500 (Jun 2024) → £325,000 (Sep 2026) +24%
over 2 yrs
6, The Crescent £230,000 (Jan 2020) → £295,000 (Aug 2025) +28%
over 6 yrs
20, The Crescent £199,950 (May 2016) → £290,000 (Aug 2023) +45%
over 7 yrs
37, The Crescent £184,000 (Nov 2016) → £265,000 (Dec 2020) +44%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near The Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newton Primary School 369 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 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
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Martin's Academy Chester 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College 170 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Ancora House School 19 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 307 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Chester station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Crescent (cnr, Dicksons Drive) 1 min walk
  • The Crescent (opp, Dicksons Drive) 1 min walk
  • The New Church (opp, Dicksons Drive) 2 min walk
  • The New Church (o/s, Dicksons Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Park Medical Centre
    Shavington Avenue, Newton Lane, Chester · 0.6 mi
  • Northgate Medical Centre
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.6 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.6 mi
  • Northgate Village Surgery
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester Brook Lane · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Upton Chester · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chester - Hoole Road · 0.5 mi
  • Cook Cook Chester · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Sandon Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.6 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.6%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented3.5%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+17.1%18.6%
Residents1,541

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 The Crescent

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White93.3%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian50.1%54.5%
No religion40.1%37.8%
Not answered4.9%5.5%
Muslim2.9%1%
Hindu0.7%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK91.4%92.7%
Born outside the UK8.6%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above46%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%13.7%
No qualifications11.5%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%9.3%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.4%
Other qualifications1.8%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health55.7%48.8%
Good health31.7%33.3%
Fair health8.9%12.7%
Bad health2.7%4.1%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household40.6%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household37.4%32%
No cars or vans in household14.4%16.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.6%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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