Somerset Road - CH2 2QE
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 2QE is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Newton, Chester, CH2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 123rd most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 14 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,969
- 10 Year change
- up 36.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,039pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 2QE is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Newton, Chester, CH2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 123rd most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 14 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,969
- 10 Year change
- up 36.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,039pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH2 2QE
- 2 Somerset Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Somerset Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 6 Somerset Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 8 Somerset Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 10 Somerset Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH2 2QE sold for £197,700 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £169,969.
The CH2 2QE Sales Market has increased by 36.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £169,969 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £163,807 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £161,894 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £158,342 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £157,228 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £143,120 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £136,220 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £132,795 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £131,744 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £128,805 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £125,001 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £120,951 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £115,196 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £112,598 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £112,454 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £110,182 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £112,106 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £110,258 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £120,869 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,157 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,039.
The CH2 2QE Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £987pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £933pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £870pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £805pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £742pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £707pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £696pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £681pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £639pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £611pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £667pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £197,700 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
CH2 2QE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£197,700 | 3 Bed House36, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE36, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE
- Sold Jul 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House52, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE52, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE
- Sold Apr 2024£144,500 | 2 Bed Flat12, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE12, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE
- Sold May 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House30, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE30, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE
- Sold Jan 2022£114,950 | 2 Bed Flat12, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE12, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE
Nearby Postcodes
CH2 2QE is the 576th largest and the 123rd most expensive postcode out of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area.
- CH2 2QD, Somerset Road, Newton, Chester, CH2CH2 2QD14 Addresses|31 m away
- CH2 2LJ, Kingsway, Chester, CH2CH2 2LJ25 Addresses|59 m away
- CH2 2FH, Kingsway, Chester, CH2CH2 2FH25 Addresses|68 m away
- CH2 2LH, Kingsway, Chester, CH2CH2 2LH22 Addresses|77 m away
- CH2 2QA, Surrey Road, Chester, CH2CH2 2QA20 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (2)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House15, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QD15, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QD
- Sold Dec 2025£197,700 | 3 Bed House36, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE36, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QE
- Sold Nov 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House17, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QD17, Somerset Road, Chester, CH2 2QD
Schools Nearby
- Newton Primary School800 m away
- St Martin's Academy Chester800 m away
- Mill View Primary School800 m away
- Upton-by-Chester High School600 m away
- Chester International School2.7 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH2 2QE is Chester station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.4 km away
- Bache|1.5 km away
- Capenhurst|7.5 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|8.0 km away
