Willow Grove - CH2 3LB
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Willow Grove, Elton, Chester, CH2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 473rd largest and 223rd 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 20 properties: 12 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,668
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,099pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £245/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Willow Grove, Elton, Chester, CH2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 473rd largest and 223rd 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 20 properties: 12 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,668
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,099pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £245/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH2 3LB
- 18 Willow Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Willow Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Willow Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Willow Grove
4 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Willow Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH2 3LB sold for £140,000 on 26th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £188,668.
The CH2 3LB Sales Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £188,668 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £183,148 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £181,542 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £178,230 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £176,330 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £161,820 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £153,762 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £149,335 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £148,269 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £144,700 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £140,482 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £135,563 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £129,083 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £125,941 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £125,253 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £123,086 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £124,697 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £120,981 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £131,927 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,163 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,099.
The CH2 3LB Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £859pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £796pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £760pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £748pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £743pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £718pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £700pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £664pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £648pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £679pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2024 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
CH2 3LB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed Flat36, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB36, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB
- Sold Oct 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House20, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB20, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB
- Sold Mar 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House50, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB50, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB
- Sold Sep 2017£195,000 | 3 Bed House18, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB18, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB
- Sold Nov 2012£150,000 | 3 Bed House42, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB42, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LB
Nearby Postcodes
CH2 3LB is the 473rd largest and the 223rd most expensive postcode out of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area.
- CH2 3LA, Willow Grove, Elton, Chester, CH2CH2 3LA16 Addresses|42 m away
- CH2 3LH, Cedar Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2CH2 3LH16 Addresses|64 m away
- CH2 3LN, Maple Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2CH2 3LN2 Addresses|73 m away
- CH2 3JL, Pipers Court, Hoole, Chester, CH2CH2 3JL38 Addresses|79 m away
- CH2 3LY, Willow Crescent, Chester, CH2CH2 3LY12 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (6)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£286,000 | 3 Bed House55, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LA55, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LA
- Sold Jul 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House2, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 4PA2, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 4PA
- Sold Aug 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House51, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LA51, Willow Grove, Chester, CH2 3LA
Schools Nearby
- Oldfield Primary School900 m away
- St Martin's Academy Chester900 m away
- Hoole Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Upton-by-Chester High School1.3 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School2.3 km away
- Chester International School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH2 3LB is Chester station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.6 km away
- Bache|2.2 km away
- Capenhurst|8.3 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|8.3 km away