Gatesheath Drive - CH2 1QU
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 1QU is a residential postcode situated on Gatesheath Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 603rd 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
- £393,191
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,609pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 1QU is a residential postcode situated on Gatesheath Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 603rd 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
- £393,191
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,609pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH2 1QU
- 1 Gatesheath Drive
Unknown
- 3 Gatesheath Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Gatesheath Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Gatesheath Drive
Unknown
- 9 Gatesheath Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH2 1QU sold for £445,000 on 12th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,191.
The CH2 1QU Sales Market has increased by 38.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £393,191 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £386,495 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £382,333 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £377,399 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £369,032 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £336,562 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £316,630 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £306,847 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £303,267 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £293,678 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £284,394 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £271,394 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £257,283 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £249,016 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £246,850 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £239,289 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £239,684 |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £226,189 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £241,912 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £245,468 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,609.
The CH2 1QU Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £983pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £944pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £919pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £912pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £878pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £836pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £889pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £868pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th June 2025 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CH2 1QU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House9, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU9, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
- Sold Oct 2024£337,000 | 4 Bed House5, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU5, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
- Sold Mar 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House13, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU13, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
- Sold Sep 2020£350,000 | 4 Bed House15, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU15, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
- Sold Jul 2018£282,000 | 3 Bed House19, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU19, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
Nearby Postcodes
CH2 1QU is the 416th largest and the 603rd most expensive postcode out of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area.
- CH2 1QT, Gatesheath Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1QT19 Addresses|51 m away
- CH2 1RE, Rushton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1RE26 Addresses|99 m away
- CH2 1QX, Alpraham Crescent, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1QX57 Addresses|121 m away
- CH2 1RD, Cotebrook Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1RD15 Addresses|131 m away
- CH2 1QY, Oulton Avenue, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1QY21 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House9, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU9, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
- Sold Aug 2024£439,000 | 3 Bed House32, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QT32, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QT
- Sold Oct 2015£392,000 | 4 Bed House33, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU33, Gatesheath Drive, Chester, CH2 1QU
Schools Nearby
- Upton Westlea Primary School300 m away
- Upton Heath CofE Primary School500 m away
- Mill View Primary School500 m away
- Upton-by-Chester High School800 m away
- Chester International School3.3 km away
- Queen's Park High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH2 1QU is Bache station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bache|900 m away
- Chester|2.0 km away
- Capenhurst|6.4 km away
- Ellesmere Port|7.5 km away
