Key Street Insights
Melbourne Road is a residential street with 116 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 140th most expensive of the 566 streets in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 116 properties: 58 houses, 15 flats and 43 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,373
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £843pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Melbourne Road is a residential street with 116 addresses.
It ranks as the 541st largest and 140th most expensive of the 566 streets in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 116 properties: 58 houses, 15 flats and 43 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,373
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £843pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1
- 1 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Melbourne Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Melbourne Road sold for £170,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the street is £147,373.
The Melbourne Road Sales Market has increased by 35.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.6% | £147,373 |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £145,001 |
| July 2024 | 1.5% | £142,787 |
| July 2023 | 1.2% | £140,739 |
| July 2022 | 9.4% | £139,085 |
| July 2021 | 5.5% | £127,180 |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £120,600 |
| July 2019 | 2.3% | £118,380 |
| July 2018 | 1.9% | £115,754 |
| July 2017 | 4.7% | £113,544 |
| July 2016 | 2.4% | £108,486 |
| July 2015 | 4.8% | £105,896 |
| July 2014 | 4.6% | £101,085 |
| July 2013 | 1.7% | £96,636 |
| July 2012 | -0.9% | £95,065 |
| July 2011 | 0.6% | £95,955 |
| July 2010 | 2.5% | £95,379 |
| July 2009 | -7.2% | £93,071 |
| July 2008 | -6.4% | £100,338 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £107,200 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £843.
The Melbourne Road Rental Market has increased by 59.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.7% | £843pcm |
| July 2025 | 6.6% | £813pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.8% | £763pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.9% | £714pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.2% | £656pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.9% | £595pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.3% | £562pcm |
| July 2019 | 2% | £560pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.2% | £549pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.8% | £543pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.5% | £528pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £520pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.9% | £507pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £487pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.4% | £475pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.2% | £473pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.8% | £463pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.6% | £446pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.2% | £483pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £477pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 25th September 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%.
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ
- Sold Apr 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House87, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JH87, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JH
- Sold Aug 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House141, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JH141, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£189,950 | 3 Bed House2, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG2, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
- Sold Feb 2007£175,000 | 4 Bed House10, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG10, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JG
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ
Nearby Streets
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 is the 541st largest and the 140th most expensive street in the CH1 area.
- Ballerat Close, Blacon, Chester, CH111 Addresses|116 m away
- Adelaide Road, Blacon, Chester, CH151 Addresses|140 m away
- Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH171 Addresses|155 m away
- Canberra Way, Chester, CH111 Addresses|172 m away
- Hobart Way, Chester, CH114 Addresses|181 m away
- Western Avenue, Blacon, Chester, CH1182 Addresses|199 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1.
- House prices in CH1 5JQ30 Addresses
- House prices in CH1 5JH39 Addresses
- House prices in CH1 5JG47 Addresses
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 53 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 43 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (53)
- mid-century flat (14)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (43)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 71 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (52)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (45)
Schools Nearby
- J H Godwin Primary School200 m away
- The Arches Community Primary School700 m away
- Dee Point Primary School700 m away
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College200 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 is Bache station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Bache|2.7 km away
- Chester|3.6 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|5.8 km away
