Western Avenue, Blacon, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 5PP, CH1 5PR, CH1 5QY.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Western Avenue, Blacon, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,997. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 28% terraced, 6% flat. Recorded sale prices on Western Avenue range from £60,000 to £275,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Western Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Western Avenue 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: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £165,997 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 9 | £131,956 | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £84,250 | 22 Feb 2019 |
| Detached | 2 | £154,000 | 30 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Western Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 12 Jun 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 3 Dec 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 206, Western Avenue CH1 5QZ | 25 Sep 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 27 Jun 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 16 May 2025 | £202,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 2 May 2024 | £262,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 25 Mar 2024 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Western Avenue CH1 5QX | 2 Dec 2022 | £98,400 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 1 Aug 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 21 Jun 2022 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 6 Jun 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 1 Apr 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 25 Mar 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Western Avenue CH1 5QY | 21 Mar 2022 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Western Avenue CH1 5QY | 4 Feb 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Western Avenue CH1 5QX | 10 Jan 2022 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Unit D, Sydney Parade, Western Avenue CH1 5QY | 14 Dec 2021 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit C, Sydney Parade, Western Avenue CH1 5QY | 14 Dec 2021 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit B, Sydney Parade, Western Avenue CH1 5QY | 1 Dec 2021 | £175,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 15, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 30 Nov 2021 | £128,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 15 Jan 2021 | £134,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Unit C, Sydney Parade, Western Avenue CH1 5QY | 11 Jan 2021 | £270,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 34, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 20 Nov 2020 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 210, Western Avenue CH1 5QZ | 17 Jul 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 4 May 2020 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 27 Mar 2020 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Western Avenue CH1 5QX | 29 Jan 2020 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 19 Dec 2019 | £134,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 212, Western Avenue CH1 5QZ | 6 Sep 2019 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 29 Aug 2019 | £154,999 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 8 Jul 2019 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 7 Jun 2019 | £134,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 3 May 2019 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Western Avenue CH1 5QX | 22 Feb 2019 | £108,500 | Flat | Freehold |
| 74A, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 6 Dec 2018 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 21 Aug 2018 | £90,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 4 Dec 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 11 Aug 2017 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 7 Jul 2017 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 13 Apr 2017 | £161,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Western Avenue CH1 5QX | 31 Mar 2017 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 30 Jan 2017 | £141,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 4 Nov 2016 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 28 Oct 2016 | £139,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 13 Jun 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Western Avenue CH1 5PP | 28 Apr 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Western Avenue CH1 5PR | 18 Apr 2016 | £97,750 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Western Avenue | £135,000 (Aug 2022) → £165,000 (Dec 2025) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 68, Western Avenue | £134,000 (Jan 2021) → £202,000 (May 2025) | +51% over 4 yrs |
| 67, Western Avenue | £134,950 (Jun 2019) → £195,000 (Jun 2022) | +44% over 3 yrs |
| 85, Western Avenue | £60,000 (Mar 2017) → £65,000 (Jan 2022) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| Unit C, Sydney Parade, Western Avenue | £270,000 (Jan 2021) → £180,000 (Dec 2021) | -33% over under a year |
| 15, Western Avenue | £141,000 (Jan 2017) → £128,000 (Nov 2021) | -9% over 5 yrs |
| 47, Western Avenue | £90,500 (Aug 2018) → £134,500 (Dec 2019) | +49% over 1 yr |
| 78, Western Avenue | £171,000 (Nov 2016) → £169,000 (Jul 2019) | -1% over 3 yrs |
| 40, Western Avenue | £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £161,500 (Apr 2017) | +35% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Western Avenue
Crime
155 crimes were reported within about a mile of Western Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 70 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Western Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J H Godwin Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College 651 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Arches Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dee Point Primary School 485 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ancora House School 19 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Chester station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Capenhurst station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Furne Road (opp, Western Avenue) 1 min walk
- Furne Road (cnr, Western Avenue) 1 min walk
- The Highfield (opp, Western Avenue) 2 min walk
- Chevron Hey (opp, Western Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Western Ave Medical Ctre
Gordon Road, Blacon, Chester · 0.2 mi - Garden Lane Medical Ctr.
19 Garden Lane, Garden Lane, Chester · 1.5 mi - Northgate Medical Centre
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 1.6 mi - Fountains Medical Practice
Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Blacon · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Carlton · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Blacon · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chester Blacon Blacon Ave · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Swettenham Chemists · 0.3 mi
- Garrett Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- Delamere Street Dental Practice · 1.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,689 |
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 Western Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.4% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.1% | 35.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 13.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.2% | 16.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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