St. James Avenue - CH2 1NJ
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 1NJ is a residential postcode situated on St. James Avenue, Upton, Chester, CH2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 415th largest and 331st most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,613
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,424pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 1NJ is a residential postcode situated on St. James Avenue, Upton, Chester, CH2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 415th largest and 331st most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,613
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,424pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH2 1NJ
- 14 St. James Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 St. James Avenue
Unknown
- 18 St. James Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 St. James Avenue
Unknown
- 22 St. James Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH2 1NJ sold for £251,000 on 8th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £264,613.
The CH2 1NJ Sales Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £264,613 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £256,069 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £251,277 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £248,078 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £243,432 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £218,777 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £205,693 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £200,044 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £197,519 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £191,215 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £185,136 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £177,047 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £167,600 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £161,606 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £160,566 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £155,794 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £157,503 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £149,949 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £162,798 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,351 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,424.
The CH2 1NJ Rental Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £998pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £939pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £939pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £923pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £887pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £844pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £807pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £783pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £760pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £789pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £777pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th December 2025 for £251,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
CH2 1NJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£251,000 | 3 Bed House36, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ36, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ
- Sold Jul 2021£216,000 | 3 Bed House24, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ24, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ
- Sold Jul 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed House14, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ14, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ
- Sold Nov 2020£231,000 | 3 Bed House18, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ18, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ
- Sold Oct 2019£227,000 | 3 Bed House22, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ22, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NJ
Nearby Postcodes
CH2 1NJ is the 415th largest and the 331st most expensive postcode out of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area.
- CH2 1NH, Woburn Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1NH8 Addresses|29 m away
- CH2 1NQ, Marlow Avenue, Chester, CH2CH2 1NQ39 Addresses|89 m away
- CH2 1QG, White Gables Close, Chester, CH2CH2 1QG13 Addresses|137 m away
- CH2 1NB, St. James Avenue, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1NB13 Addresses|155 m away
- CH2 1NG, Glastonbury Avenue, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1NG31 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£637,500 | 5 Bed House123, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NN123, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NN
- Sold Apr 2018£500,000 | 4 Bed House102, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NL102, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NL
- Sold Jul 2020£487,000 | 5 Bed House21, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NA21, St. James Avenue, Chester, CH2 1NA
Schools Nearby
- Upton Westlea Primary School500 m away
- Mill View Primary School900 m away
- Acresfield Academy1.0 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School100 m away
- Chester International School3.4 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH2 1NJ is Bache station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Bache|1.5 km away
- Chester|2.1 km away
- Capenhurst|6.9 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|7.3 km away