Melbourne Road - CH1 5JG
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5JG is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 266th 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 47 properties: 13 houses, 15 flats and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £148,122
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £852pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5JG is a residential postcode situated on Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 266th 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 47 properties: 13 houses, 15 flats and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £148,122
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £852pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH1 5JG
- 2 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Melbourne Road
House
- 8 Melbourne Road
House
- 10 Melbourne Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 5JG sold for £127,000 on 27th April 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £148,122.
The CH1 5JG Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £148,122 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £144,016 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £142,564 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £140,741 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £137,930 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £128,116 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £121,457 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £119,518 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £117,121 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £115,510 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £109,997 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £106,969 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £102,212 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £98,390 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £97,415 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £98,512 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £97,667 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £95,528 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £104,174 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,030 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £852.
The CH1 5JG Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £852pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £819pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £778pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £727pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £570pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £564pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £550pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £541pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £527pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £510pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £498pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £497pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £482pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £473pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £508pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £496pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th April 2023 for £127,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%.
CH1 5JG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£127,000 | 3 Bed House86, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG86, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
- Sold Aug 2022£189,950 | 3 Bed House2, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG2, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
- Sold May 2022£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat42, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG42, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 5JG is the 776th largest and the 266th most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 5JE, Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5JE24 Addresses|73 m away
- CH1 5JQ, Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5JQ30 Addresses|77 m away
- CH1 5JF, Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5JF47 Addresses|88 m away
- CH1 5JH, Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5JH39 Addresses|104 m away
- CH1 5SY, Adelaide Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5SY24 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (14)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£189,950 | 3 Bed House2, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG2, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
- Sold Feb 2007£175,000 | 4 Bed House10, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG10, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ
Schools Nearby
- J H Godwin Primary School100 m away
- The Arches Community Primary School700 m away
- Dee Point Primary School800 m away
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College100 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 5JG is Bache station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Bache|2.8 km away
- Chester|3.6 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|5.7 km away
- Capenhurst|6.2 km away
