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Woodlands Avenue, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Woodlands Avenue, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/woodlands-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 4AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£396,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£281,111
9 sales
Price range
£230k – £396k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 May 2026
CH1 4AT

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At a glance

House prices£281k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkBache station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

9 property sales on Woodlands Avenue, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £396,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,111. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Woodlands Avenue range from £230,000 to £396,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Woodlands Avenue compared

CH1 postcode area£253,883
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodlands 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

2017: £230,000 (1 sales)2017£230k2018: £244,000 (1 sales)2018£244k2019: £251,500 (2 sales)2019£252k2020: £265,000 (2 sales)2020£265k2022: £327,000 (1 sales)2022£327k2023: £300,000 (1 sales)2023£300k2026: £396,000 (1 sales)2026£396k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£281,11121 May 2026

Sold prices on Woodlands Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 21 May 2026£396,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 25 Aug 2023£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 18 Mar 2022£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 25 Sep 2020£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 9 Mar 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 20 Dec 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 11 Jan 2019£248,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 26 Oct 2018£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Woodlands Avenue CH1 4AT 27 Mar 2017£230,000 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
9, Woodlands Avenue £260,000 (Sep 2020) → £396,000 (May 2026) +52%
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Crime and flood risk near Woodlands Avenue

Crime

364 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woodlands Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences138
Shoplifting59
Public order43
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft24

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Woodlands Avenue 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
  • Highfield Drain and Finchetts Gutter at Abbot's Mead, Chester Flood warning 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 Woodlands Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ancora House School 19 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 179 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Newton Primary School 369 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 128 pupils Other independent special school 4–19 Report 0.9 mi
Highfield Community Primary School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Mill View Primary School 242 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
The Queen's School 382 pupils Other independent school 3–18 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

  • Bache station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Chester station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Abbots Park (cnr, Parkgate Road) 1 min walk
  • Abbots Park (opp, Parkgate Road) 1 min walk
  • Esso Garage (o/s, Parkgate Road) 2 min walk
  • Aldi Superstore (o/s, Parkgate Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Garden Lane Medical Ctr.
    19 Garden Lane, Garden Lane, Chester · 0.6 mi
  • Northgate Medical Centre
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.7 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 0.7 mi
  • Northgate Village Surgery
    Fountains Health, Delamere Street, Chester · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Parkgate Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Parkgate Road · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Countess Of Chester · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Upton Chester · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Delamere Street Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Sandon Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime2 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
Owned71.1%62.5%
Private rented19.9%20.3%
Social rented9.0%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,778

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 Woodlands Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White90.4%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%0.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian51.7%54.5%
No religion38.9%37.8%
Not answered4.8%5.5%
Muslim2.9%1%
Hindu0.9%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK86.3%92.7%
Born outside the UK13.7%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above55.7%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%17.8%
No qualifications10.4%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications8.6%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.1%9.3%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.4%
Other qualifications1.5%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health53.7%48.8%
Good health31.2%33.3%
Fair health11.7%12.7%
Bad health2.8%4.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household40.8%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household32%32%
No cars or vans in household17.7%16.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.6%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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