Wordsworth Crescent - CH1 5UB
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5UB is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 253rd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,458
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5UB is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 253rd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,458
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH1 5UB
- 1 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wordsworth Crescent
Unknown
- 4 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wordsworth Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 5UB sold for £165,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £161,458.
The CH1 5UB Sales Market has increased by 40.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £161,458 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £156,129 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £152,310 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £150,324 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £147,821 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £134,208 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £126,619 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £124,773 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £121,921 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £120,391 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £114,860 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £111,564 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £106,065 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £100,136 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £99,412 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £100,400 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £100,325 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £98,164 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £109,606 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,758 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £911.
The CH1 5UB Rental Market has increased by 63.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £911pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £812pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £761pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £588pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £588pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £547pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £532pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £507pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £496pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £493pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £483pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £471pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £516pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £509pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2025 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CH1 5UB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB25, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB
- Sold Jul 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House40, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB40, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB
- Sold Oct 2023£135,000 | 3 Bed House42, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB42, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB
- Sold Sep 2018£102,500 | 3 Bed House20, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB20, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB
- Sold Aug 2018£110,000 | 3 Bed House25, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB25, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UB
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 5UB is the 714th largest and the 253rd most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 5UA, Keats Terrace, Chester, CH1CH1 5UA14 Addresses|44 m away
- CH1 5US, Shelley Road, Chester, CH1CH1 5US71 Addresses|60 m away
- CH1 5UJ, Marlowe Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UJ10 Addresses|69 m away
- CH1 5UD, Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UD36 Addresses|97 m away
- CH1 5UW, Tennyson Walk, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UW38 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (31)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House108, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UF108, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UF
- Sold Mar 2023£180,550 | 3 Bed House183, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UQ183, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UQ
- Sold Feb 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House187, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UQ187, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UQ
Schools Nearby
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- The Arches Community Primary School600 m away
- Highfield Community Primary School700 m away
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College1.4 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School3.1 km away
- Chester International School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 5UB is Bache station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Bache|1.5 km away
- Chester|2.6 km away
- Capenhurst|6.1 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|6.9 km away
