Francis Street - CH1 3BX
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 3BX is a residential postcode situated on Francis Street, Chester, CH1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 361st largest and 99th most expensive of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 13 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,895
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 3BX is a residential postcode situated on Francis Street, Chester, CH1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 361st largest and 99th most expensive of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 13 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,895
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH1 3BX
- 1 Francis Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Francis Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Francis Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Francis Street
3 Bed House
- 6 Francis Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 3BX sold for £200,000 on 13th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 31.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £159,895.
The CH1 3BX Sales Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £159,895 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £155,142 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £152,073 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £150,245 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £147,672 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £134,259 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £126,157 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £123,508 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £121,352 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £118,890 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £113,796 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £109,940 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £104,478 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £99,777 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £98,816 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £98,618 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £98,701 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £95,494 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £104,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,013 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £931.
The CH1 3BX Rental Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £892pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £838pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £785pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £718pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £612pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £610pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £600pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £576pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £564pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £549pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £514pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £497pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £522pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £512pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th January 2023 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.8%.
CH1 3BX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House9, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX9, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX
- Sold Jul 2018£150,500 | 3 Bed House1, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX1, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX
- Sold Dec 2016£104,000 | 3 Bed House1, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX1, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 3BX is the 361st largest and the 99th most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 3NE, Albert Street, Chester, CH1CH1 3NE2 Addresses|51 m away
- CH1 3DE, Carter Street, Chester, CH1CH1 3DE33 Addresses|61 m away
- CH1 3FS, Brook Street, Chester, CH1CH1 3FS6 Addresses|69 m away
- CH1 3DB, Chesham Street, Chester, CH1CH1 3DB8 Addresses|70 m away
- CH1 3DF, Belgrave Street, Chester, CH1CH1 3DF14 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House9, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX9, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX
- Sold Aug 2007£157,500 | 3 Bed House5, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX5, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX
- Sold Jul 2018£150,500 | 3 Bed House1, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX1, Francis Street, Chester, CH1 3BX
Schools Nearby
- The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy600 m away
- St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Chester International School1.1 km away
- Queen's Park High School1.3 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 3BX is Chester station, which is 300 metres away.
- Chester|300 m away
- Bache|1.6 km away
- Capenhurst|8.1 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|9.1 km away
