Lightfoot Street - CH2 3AL
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 3AL is a residential postcode situated on Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 591st largest and 333rd most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 21 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,464
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,239pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 3AL is a residential postcode situated on Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 591st largest and 333rd most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 21 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,464
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,239pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH2 3AL
- The Cottage
Building  |  4 Flats
- 53 Lightfoot Street
House
- 54 Lightfoot Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 55 Lightfoot Street
3 Bed Period House
- 56 Lightfoot Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH2 3AL sold for £289,600 on 12th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £229,464.
The CH2 3AL Sales Market has increased by 37.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £229,464 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £222,437 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £219,511 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £216,025 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £212,984 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £194,388 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £184,230 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £179,275 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £177,343 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £173,009 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £167,532 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £161,397 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £153,388 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £148,608 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £147,729 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £145,272 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £146,765 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £141,755 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £154,919 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,348 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,239.
The CH2 3AL Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £962pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £827pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £818pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £801pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £789pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £767pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £704pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £685pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £745pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £733pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th August 2022 for £289,600 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
CH2 3AL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£289,600 | 4 Bed House70, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL70, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL
- Sold Jun 2022£152,000 | 2 Bed House72, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL72, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL
- Sold Feb 2022£138,000 | 2 Bed House74, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL74, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL
- Sold Jan 2022£236,000 | 4 Bed House69, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL69, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL
- Sold Dec 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House55, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL55, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AL
Nearby Postcodes
CH2 3AL is the 591st largest and the 333rd most expensive postcode out of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area.
- CH2 3DB, Phillip Street, Chester, CH2CH2 3DB17 Addresses|26 m away
- CH2 3BF, Westminster Court, Hoole, Chester, CH2CH2 3BF9 Addresses|47 m away
- CH2 3AD, Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2CH2 3AD2 Addresses|68 m away
- CH2 3AP, Westminster Road, Hoole, Chester, CH2CH2 3AP45 Addresses|89 m away
- CH2 3BH, William Street, Chester, CH2CH2 3BH27 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£475,000 | 4 Bed House21, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AJ21, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AJ
- Sold Oct 2024£365,000 | 4 Bed House24, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AJ24, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AJ
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House27, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AJ27, Lightfoot Street, Chester, CH2 3AJ
Schools Nearby
- St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Hoole Church of England Primary School500 m away
- St Martin's Academy Chester600 m away
- Chester International School1.4 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.5 km away
- Queen's Park High School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH2 3AL is Chester station, which is 400 metres away.
- Chester|400 m away
- Bache|1.9 km away
- Capenhurst|8.4 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|9.4 km away
