Wordsworth Crescent - CH1 5UH
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 704th largest and 264th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,789
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £902pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH1 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 704th largest and 264th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,789
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £902pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH1 5UH
- 186 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 188 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 189 Wordsworth Crescent
Unknown
- 190 Wordsworth Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 191 Wordsworth Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH1 5UH sold for £162,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,789.
The CH1 5UH Sales Market has increased by 40.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £165,789 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £160,317 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £156,394 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £154,356 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £151,785 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £137,807 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £130,014 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £128,119 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £125,191 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £123,619 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £117,940 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £114,556 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £108,909 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £102,821 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £102,078 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £103,093 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £103,015 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £100,797 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £112,545 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,862 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £902.
The CH1 5UH Rental Market has increased by 63.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £902pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £804pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £754pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £692pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £583pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £574pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £565pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £542pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £527pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £492pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £489pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £479pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £467pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £511pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £504pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £162,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
CH1 5UH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House221, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH221, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH
- Sold Apr 2017£106,000 | 3 Bed House219, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH219, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH
- Sold Oct 2009£120,000 | 3 Bed House223, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH223, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH
- Sold Mar 2007£90,000 | 3 Bed House213, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH213, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH
- Sold Jul 2006£90,000 | 3 Bed House192, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH192, Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, CH1 5UH
Nearby Postcodes
CH1 5UH is the 704th largest and the 264th most expensive postcode out of the 829 postcodes in the CH1 area.
- CH1 5WA, Wordsworth Square, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5WA4 Addresses|54 m away
- CH1 5UX, Donne Place, Chester, CH1CH1 5UX31 Addresses|63 m away
- CH1 5UQ, Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UQ33 Addresses|92 m away
- CH1 5UT, Shelley Road, Chester, CH1CH1 5UT12 Addresses|122 m away
- CH1 5UN, Tennyson Walk, Blacon, Chester, CH1CH1 5UN34 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (17)
- house (2)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (18)
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 School700 m away
- Highfield Community Primary School900 m away
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College1.5 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School3.0 km away
- Chester International School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH1 5UH is Bache station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Bache|1.5 km away
- Chester|2.7 km away
- Capenhurst|5.9 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|6.9 km away
