Walden Drive, Woodbank, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 6HS.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Walden Drive, Woodbank, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £600,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,400. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Walden Drive range from £202,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Walden Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walden 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £258,400 | 1 May 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £588,500 | 16 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Walden Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden Cottage, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 16 Jan 2026 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sunnyside, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 1 May 2025 | £277,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Greenbank, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 6 Nov 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sunnyside, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 7 Aug 2024 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Greenbank, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 29 Sep 2023 | £202,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Heathfield, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 16 Dec 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Walden Cottage, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 16 Dec 2019 | £577,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Heathfield, Walden Drive CH1 6HS | 20 Jul 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Walden Cottage, Walden Drive | £577,000 (Dec 2019) → £600,000 (Jan 2026) | +4% over 6 yrs |
| Sunnyside, Walden Drive | £247,500 (Aug 2024) → £277,500 (May 2025) | +12% over under a year |
| Greenbank, Walden Drive | £202,000 (Sep 2023) → £265,000 (Nov 2024) | +31% over 1 yr |
| Heathfield, Walden Drive | £165,000 (Jul 2018) → £300,000 (Dec 2021) | +82% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walden Drive
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walden Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Walden Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School 66 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Archers Brook SEMH School 118 pupils | Community special school | 9–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Meadow Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Sutton Green Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Little Sutton C of E Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.6 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
- Capenhurst station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Little Sutton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Hooton station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Welsh Crossroads (NW-bound, Parkgate Road) 2 min walk
- Mini Showroom (o/s, Welsh Road) 3 min walk
- Mini Showroom (opp, Welsh Road) 3 min walk
- Chapel Lane (opp, Parkgate Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Great Sutton Medical Centre
Old Chester Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 2.2 mi - Hope Farm Medical Centre
Hope Farm Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 2.3 mi - The Willaston Surgery
Horseshoe Health Centre, 57 Hooton Road, Neston · 2.7 mi - Whitby Health Partnership
114 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Ledsham Village Express · 1.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Red Ensign Express Petrol · 1.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Sutton Gleneagles · 1.9 mi
- Costco Costco Chester · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Fittleworth Medical Limited · 2.0 mi
- Great Sutton Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Little Sutton Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Great Sutton Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Sutton Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Wheatley (dental Surgery) · 2.8 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
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 872 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,113 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Walden Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 35.7% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 16.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 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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