Oldfield Drive - CH3 5LL
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LL is a residential postcode situated on Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1022nd largest and 223rd 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,065
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LL is a residential postcode situated on Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1022nd largest and 223rd 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,065
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH3 5LL
- The Manse
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Oldfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Oldfield Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Oldfield Drive
Unknown
- 6 Oldfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH3 5LL sold for £282,000 on 9th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,065.
The CH3 5LL Sales Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £273,065 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £264,751 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £259,161 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £259,451 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £255,291 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £228,645 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £213,370 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £207,443 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £205,786 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £198,209 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £191,057 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £185,179 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £176,797 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £169,884 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £166,138 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £165,689 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £167,488 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £160,404 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £172,873 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,856 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,412.
The CH3 5LL Rental Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £978pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £937pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £911pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £894pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £872pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £835pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £773pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £753pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £773pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th October 2025 for £282,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
CH3 5LL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£282,000 | 3 Bed House6, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL6, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL
- Sold Jul 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House52, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL52, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL
- Sold Feb 2025£297,000 | 3 Bed House40, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL40, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL
- Sold Jan 2024£262,000 | 3 Bed House18, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL18, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL
- Sold Sep 2023£292,000 | 3 Bed House42, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL42, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LL
Nearby Postcodes
CH3 5LL is the 1022nd largest and the 223rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area.
- CH3 5LQ, Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LQ39 Addresses|62 m away
- CH3 5LN, Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LN26 Addresses|113 m away
- CH3 5LJ, Norton Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LJ12 Addresses|120 m away
- CH3 5LS, Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LS49 Addresses|123 m away
- CH3 5LH, Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LH28 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£382,500 | 3 Bed House61, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LT61, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LT
- Sold May 2024£310,000 | 4 Bed House19, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LN19, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LN
- Sold Feb 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House39, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LN39, Oldfield Drive, Chester, CH3 5LN
Schools Nearby
- Oldfield Primary School300 m away
- Hoole Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Cherry Grove Primary School1.0 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.5 km away
- Christleton High School1.9 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH3 5LL is Chester station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.8 km away
- Bache|3.0 km away
- Mouldsworth|9.0 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|9.2 km away