Norton Road - CH3 5LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LJ is a residential postcode situated on Norton Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 547th largest and 506th 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,175
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LJ is a residential postcode situated on Norton Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 547th largest and 506th 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,175
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH3 5LJ
- 1 Norton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Norton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Norton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Norton Road
House
- 5 Norton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH3 5LJ sold for £355,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £357,175.
The CH3 5LJ Sales Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £357,175 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £348,784 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £343,524 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £343,753 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £337,536 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £304,837 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £284,595 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £275,979 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £273,871 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £263,746 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £254,193 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £245,930 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £234,617 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £226,364 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £221,185 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £220,062 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £221,294 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £210,294 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £224,724 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,102 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,506.
The CH3 5LJ Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £924pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £903pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £865pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £841pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £838pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £811pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £783pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £816pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th December 2025 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%.
CH3 5LJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House9, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ9, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ
- Sold Feb 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House2, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ2, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ
- Sold Dec 2019£281,500 | 3 Bed House7, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ7, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CH3 5LJ is the 547th largest and the 506th most expensive postcode out of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area.
- CH3 5NN, Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5NN6 Addresses|55 m away
- CH3 5NP, Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5NP5 Addresses|109 m away
- CH3 5NW, Vicars Cross Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5NW25 Addresses|113 m away
- CH3 5LH, Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LH28 Addresses|116 m away
- CH3 5LQ, Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LQ39 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House9, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ9, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ
- Sold Feb 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House2, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ2, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ
- Sold Oct 2007£312,000 | 4 Bed House1, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ1, Norton Road, Chester, CH3 5LJ
Schools Nearby
- Oldfield Primary School400 m away
- Cherry Grove Primary School900 m away
- Hoole Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.5 km away
- Christleton High School1.8 km away
- Chester International School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH3 5LJ is Chester station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.8 km away
- Bache|3.1 km away
- Mouldsworth|9.0 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|9.4 km away