West Bank - CH1 4BD
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 4BD is a residential postcode situated on West Bank, Chester, CH1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 221st most expensive of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 3 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,064
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 4BD is a residential postcode situated on West Bank, Chester, CH1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 221st most expensive of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 3 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,064
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH1 4BD
- Downswood Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- 1 West Bank
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 West Bank
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 West Bank
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 West Bank
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 4BD sold for £198,000 on 6th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £178,064.
The CH1 4BD Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £178,064 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £175,067 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £174,864 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £170,869 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £169,246 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £160,818 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £154,563 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £151,510 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £148,724 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £149,163 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £142,976 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £139,234 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £132,475 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £127,366 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £126,139 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £128,370 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £126,932 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £124,070 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £136,373 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,558 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,026.
The CH1 4BD Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £997pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £952pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £884pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £817pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £765pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £727pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £705pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £676pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £657pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £642pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £641pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £623pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £606pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2023 for £198,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CH1 4BD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£198,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BDFlat 1, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD
- Sold Jun 2021£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat29, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD29, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD
- Sold Dec 2020£495,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BDFlat 1, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD
- Sold Nov 2020£190,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BDFlat 2, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD
- Sold Jan 2020£109,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD17, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 4BD is the 564th largest and the 221st most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 4BB, South Bank, Chester, CH1CH1 4BB10 Addresses|36 m away
- CH1 4AN, Abbots Park, Chester, CH1CH1 4AN26 Addresses|44 m away
- CH1 4BF, Downswood Court, Chester, CH1CH1 4BF4 Addresses|46 m away
- CH1 4GA, Abbots Knoll, Chester, CH1CH1 4GA5 Addresses|102 m away
- CH1 4FA, West Bank, Chester, CH1CH1 4FA9 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (16)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£495,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BDFlat 1, 39-41, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4BD
- Sold Jan 2026£450,000 | 3 Bed House7 Merton House, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4FA7 Merton House, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4FA
- Sold Apr 2023£305,000 | 4 Bed House6 Merton House, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4FA6 Merton House, West Bank, Chester, CH1 4FA
Schools Nearby
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Newton Primary School1.2 km away
- Mill View Primary School1.3 km away
- Chester International School2.2 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School2.2 km away
- Queen's Park High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 4BD is Bache station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bache|700 m away
- Chester|1.4 km away
- Capenhurst|6.9 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|8.1 km away