Chester Crescent, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E8 2PH.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Chester Crescent, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £717,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £822,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% terraced, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Chester Crescent range from £717,000 to £900,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Chester Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £822,833 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £827,240 | 30 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Chester Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 3 Nov 2025 | £717,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 30 May 2025 | £827,240 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 22 Mar 2024 | £800,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 15 Sep 2023 | £865,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 23 Aug 2023 | £890,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 2 Aug 2023 | £900,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 30 May 2017 | £765,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Chester Crescent E8 2PH | 30 May 2017 | £765,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Chester Crescent | £765,000 (May 2017) → £890,000 (Aug 2023) | +16% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Chester Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Excelsior Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mossbourne Parkside Academy 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Halley House School 166 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shacklewell Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 1,432 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Princess May Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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, tram & metro stations
- Dalston Kingsland station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Dalston Junction station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hackney Downs station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Highbury & Islington Underground Station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Bethnal Green Underground Station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ridley Road Market (Stop P) 1 min walk
- Ridley Road Market (Stop N) 1 min walk
- Cecilia Road / Greenacre Court (Stop S, DALSTON LANE) 2 min walk
- Graham Road (E8) (Stop T, DALSTON LANE) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dalston Practice
1B Madinah Road, London · 0.1 mi - Beechwood Medical Centre
86A Dalston Lane, London · 0.2 mi - Somerford Grove Practice
Somerford Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.4 mi - Sandringham Practice
Richmond Road Medical Centre, 136 Richmond Road, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Dalston · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Dalston · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Local Aldi Local Kingsland Shopping Centre · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Dalston Foodhall · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Devs Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dalston Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Bradbury Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,391 |
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 | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hackney 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 Chester Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51% | 53.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 25.3% | 21.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 6.7% |
Religion
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 29.6% | 30.7% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 8.7% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.4% | 60.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.6% | 39.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 61.7% | 52.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.9% | 11.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.8% | 8.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.4% | 56.7% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 28.4% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 9.9% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hackney | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 62.8% | 64.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.9% | 30.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 0.7% |
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 Hackney.
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Estate agents near Chester Crescent
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- Courtney 0.4 mi
- Shaw & Co. 0.4 mi
- New Star 0.5 mi
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