Vicars Cross Road - CH3 5BW
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 2nd largest and 291st most expensive of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,147
- 10 Year change
- up 39.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,495pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 2nd largest and 291st most expensive of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,147
- 10 Year change
- up 39.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,495pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH3 5BW sold for £300,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,147.
The CH3 5BW Sales Market has increased by 39.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £295,147 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £289,789 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £286,605 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £288,743 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £283,427 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £256,630 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £238,521 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £230,665 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £229,797 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £220,493 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £212,056 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £206,294 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £197,525 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £190,865 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £185,169 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £186,058 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £186,800 |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £177,048 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £187,571 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,930 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,495.
The CH3 5BW Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £991pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £972pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £946pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £921pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £867pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £843pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £809pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th August 2024 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%.
CH3 5BW has had 2 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House128, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5BW128, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5BW
- Sold Mar 2015£175,000 | 4 Bed House128, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5BW128, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5BW
Nearby Postcodes
CH3 5BW is the 2nd largest and the 291st most expensive postcode out of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area.
- CH3 5PS, Watling Court, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5PS22 Addresses|38 m away
- CH3 5LW, Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LW32 Addresses|65 m away
- CH3 5PP, Stamford Court, Chester, CH3CH3 5PP28 Addresses|69 m away
- CH3 5PW, Cedar Park, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5PW10 Addresses|87 m away
- CH3 5NP, Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5NP5 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£481,900 | 4 Bed House45, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NN45, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NN
- Sold Jul 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House27, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NJ27, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NJ
- Sold Nov 2025£355,000 | 4 Bed House126, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NP126, Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NP
Schools Nearby
- Oldfield Primary School500 m away
- Cherry Grove Primary School1.1 km away
- Boughton Heath Academy1.1 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.5 km away
- Christleton High School1.7 km away
- Chester International School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH3 5BW is Chester station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Chester|2.0 km away
- Bache|3.3 km away
- Mouldsworth|8.9 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|9.4 km away
