Wordsworth Crescent - CH1 5UE
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5UE is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 246th 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 25 properties: 17 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,347
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5UE is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 246th 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 25 properties: 17 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,347
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH1 5UE
- 68 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 74 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 5UE sold for £180,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,347.
The CH1 5UE Sales Market has increased by 40.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £165,347 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £160,060 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £156,374 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £154,329 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £151,726 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £138,198 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £130,353 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £128,394 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £125,457 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £123,882 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £118,136 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £114,643 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £108,957 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £103,045 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £102,245 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £103,232 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £102,951 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £100,506 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £111,771 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,882 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £912.
The CH1 5UE Rental Market has increased by 62.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £912pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £764pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £701pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £631pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £583pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £574pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £550pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £534pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £499pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £485pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £514pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th December 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%.
CH1 5UE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House93, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UE93, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UE
- Sold Oct 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House68, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UE68, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UE
- Sold Dec 2012£99,000 | 3 Bed House93, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UE93, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UE
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 5UE is the 541st largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 5XT, Coleridge Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5XT17 Addresses|84 m away
- CH1 5UF, Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UF29 Addresses|92 m away
- CH1 5UD, Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UD36 Addresses|129 m away
- CH1 5WB, Wordsworth Mews, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5WB7 Addresses|132 m away
- CH1 5UY, Palgrave Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UY16 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
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 School500 m away
- The Arches Community Primary School800 m away
- Highfield Community Primary School900 m away
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College1.6 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School2.8 km away
- Chester International School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 5UE is Bache station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Bache|1.3 km away
- Chester|2.4 km away
- Capenhurst|6.1 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|7.1 km away