Shaftesbury Avenue - CH3 5LH
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 891st largest and 429th most expensive of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,092
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,523pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 891st largest and 429th most expensive of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,092
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,523pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH3 5LH
- 27 Shaftesbury Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 29 Shaftesbury Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 31 Shaftesbury Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 33 Shaftesbury Avenue
Unknown
- 35 Shaftesbury Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH3 5LH sold for £326,250 on 4th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £340,092.
The CH3 5LH Sales Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £340,092 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £331,011 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £325,153 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £325,413 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £319,839 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £287,822 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £268,649 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £260,806 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £258,767 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £249,219 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £240,197 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £232,564 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £221,928 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £213,759 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £208,937 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £208,100 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £209,743 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £199,970 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £214,467 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,042 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,523.
The CH3 5LH Rental Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £992pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £974pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £950pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £868pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £844pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £841pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £816pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £791pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £828pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th October 2024 for £326,250 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
CH3 5LH has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£326,250 | 4 Bed House72, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH72, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH
- Sold Aug 2024£337,500 | 3 Bed House27, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH27, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH
- Sold Jul 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House41, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH41, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH
- Sold Dec 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House56, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH56, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH
- Sold Nov 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House52, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH52, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH
Nearby Postcodes
CH3 5LH is the 891st largest and the 429th most expensive postcode out of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area.
- CH3 5LF, Sheldon Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LF18 Addresses|70 m away
- CH3 5LQ, Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LQ39 Addresses|76 m away
- CH3 5NJ, Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5NJ20 Addresses|106 m away
- CH3 5LA, Green Lane, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LA47 Addresses|110 m away
- CH3 5LJ, Norton Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LJ12 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£480,000 | 4 Bed House25, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LQ25, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LQ
- Sold Nov 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House52, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH52, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LH
- Sold Apr 2026£420,000 | 3 Bed House16, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LQ16, Shaftesbury Avenue, Chester, CH3 5LQ
Schools Nearby
- Oldfield Primary School300 m away
- Cherry Grove Primary School900 m away
- Hoole Church of England Primary School900 m away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.4 km away
- Christleton High School1.9 km away
- Chester International School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH3 5LH is Chester station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.7 km away
- Bache|3.0 km away
- Mouldsworth|9.1 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|9.3 km away