Thackeray Drive - CH3 5LR
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LR is a residential postcode situated on Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 213th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,467
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH3 5LR is a residential postcode situated on Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 213th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,467
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH3 5LR
- 2 Thackeray Drive
Unknown
- 4 Thackeray Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Thackeray Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Thackeray Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Thackeray Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH3 5LR sold for £270,000 on 12th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,467.
The CH3 5LR Sales Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £273,467 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £265,142 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £259,543 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £259,833 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £255,667 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £228,982 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £213,685 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £207,749 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £206,089 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £198,501 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £191,339 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £185,452 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £177,057 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £170,135 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £166,383 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £165,933 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £167,735 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £160,641 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £173,128 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,118 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,412.
The CH3 5LR 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% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £978pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £937pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £911pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £895pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £835pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £797pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £774pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £753pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £773pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
CH3 5LR has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House34, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR34, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR
- Sold Feb 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House40, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR40, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR
- Sold Aug 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House22, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR22, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR
- Sold Jan 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House12, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR12, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR
- Sold Dec 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House42, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR42, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LR
Nearby Postcodes
CH3 5LR is the 796th largest and the 213th most expensive postcode out of the 1,089 postcodes in the CH3 area.
- CH3 5LY, Langport Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LY37 Addresses|56 m away
- CH3 5LP, Thackeray Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LP35 Addresses|90 m away
- CH3 5LZ, Winscombe Drive, Chester, CH3CH3 5LZ29 Addresses|108 m away
- CH3 5HZ, George Close, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5HZ16 Addresses|114 m away
- CH3 5LT, Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3CH3 5LT28 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (15)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£490,000 | 4 Bed House57, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LP57, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LP
- Sold Nov 2022£465,000 | 4 Bed House65, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LP65, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LP
- Sold Jul 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House53, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LP53, Thackeray Drive, Chester, CH3 5LP
Schools Nearby
- Oldfield Primary School200 m away
- Hoole Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Cherry Grove Primary School1.2 km away
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School1.7 km away
- Christleton High School1.9 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH3 5LR is Chester station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.9 km away
- Bache|3.1 km away
- Mouldsworth|8.8 km away
- Stanlow & Thornton|9.1 km away
