Chester Street, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX4 1SN, OX4 1SL.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Chester Street, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £664,094. Average sale prices rose from £441,714 in 2016 to £932,500 in 2025 (+111%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 6% flat, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chester Street range from £80,000 to £980,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Chester Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £664,094 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £80,000 | 15 Jan 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £800,000 | 13 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Chester Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 6 Aug 2025 | £940,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chester Street OX4 1SL | 17 Jan 2025 | £925,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Chester Street OX4 1SL | 11 Aug 2023 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 21 Jul 2023 | £705,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 12 Sep 2022 | £693,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 30 Aug 2022 | £980,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chester Street OX4 1SL | 21 Oct 2021 | £842,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 30 Jun 2021 | £563,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 21 Jan 2020 | £595,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 12 Aug 2019 | £740,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 13 Dec 2017 | £800,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 22 Dec 2016 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 22 Nov 2016 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 14 Oct 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Chester Street OX4 1SL | 5 Aug 2016 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16A, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 30 Mar 2016 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11B, Chester Street OX4 1SL | 15 Jan 2016 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Chester Street OX4 1SN | 13 Jan 2016 | £642,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Chester Street | £842,500 (Oct 2021) → £925,000 (Jan 2025) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 38, Chester Street | £245,000 (Dec 2016) → £563,000 (Jun 2021) → £693,000 (Sep 2022) | +183% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Chester Street | £750,000 (Nov 2016) → £980,000 (Aug 2022) | +31% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Chester Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School 399 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Comper Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Magdalen College School 938 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 7–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| East Oxford Primary School 278 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Iffley Academy 180 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greyfriars Catholic School 669 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Oxford station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Radley station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Henley Street (adj, Iffley Road) 2 min walk
- Henley Street (opp, Iffley Road) 3 min walk
- Magdalen Road west (opp, Iffley Road) 3 min walk
- Magdalen Road west (adj, Iffley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Clement's Surgery
39 Temple Street, Oxford · 0.4 mi - Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 0.5 mi - Cowley Road Medical Practice
The East Oxford Health Centre, Manzil Way, Oxford · 0.5 mi - St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
Manzil Way, Cowley Road, Oxford · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Iffley Road · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxford Cowley Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oxford Cowley Road Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cowley Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Oxford E-pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cowley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- One The Gallery · 0.4 mi
- Oxford Dentalmed · 0.4 mi
- Temple Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,870 |
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 | 99% | 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 Oxford 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 Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.3% | 70.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.3% | 5.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.1% | 15.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.3% | 39% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 4% | 8.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.6% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.4% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 77.3% | 48.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.8% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.7% | 7.6% |
| No qualifications | 4.1% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 0.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.9% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 5.2% |
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 Oxford.
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