Blacon Avenue - CH1 5BX
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Blacon Avenue, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 644th largest and 397th 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 32 properties: 22 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,436
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Blacon Avenue, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 644th largest and 397th 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 32 properties: 22 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,436
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH1 5BX
- 89 Blacon Avenue
House
- 91 Blacon Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 93 Blacon Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 95 Blacon Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 97 Blacon Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 5BX sold for £208,000 on 26th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £206,436.
The CH1 5BX Sales Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £206,436 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £200,611 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £197,001 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £194,503 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £190,845 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £175,634 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £165,576 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £162,808 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £159,107 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £156,970 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £149,479 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £144,653 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £137,435 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £130,800 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £129,518 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £130,586 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £129,439 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £125,339 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £137,474 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,121.
The CH1 5BX Rental Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £868pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £742pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £740pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £728pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £717pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £684pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £623pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £618pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £601pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £580pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £612pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th February 2024 for £208,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%.
CH1 5BX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£208,000 | 3 Bed House99, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX99, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX
- Sold Jun 2017£136,000 | 3 Bed House115, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX115, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX
- Sold Jul 2016£115,000 | 3 Bed House119, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX119, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 5BX is the 644th largest and the 397th most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 5BZ, Lincoln Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5BZ34 Addresses|67 m away
- CH1 5DG, Stamford Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5DG30 Addresses|109 m away
- CH1 5BY, Warwick Road, Chester, CH1CH1 5BY22 Addresses|115 m away
- CH1 5FA, Chelmsford Court, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5FA7 Addresses|125 m away
- CH1 5DT, Brentwood Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5DT31 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£245,000 | 4 Bed House7, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BB7, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BB
- Sold Jun 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House80, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BU80, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BU
- Sold Feb 2024£208,000 | 3 Bed House99, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX99, Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BX
Schools Nearby
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- The Arches Community Primary School300 m away
- Highfield Community Primary School500 m away
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College1.0 km away
- Chester International School3.4 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 5BX is Bache station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Bache|1.9 km away
- Chester|2.9 km away
- Capenhurst|6.0 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|6.5 km away