North West

Chester Property Market

House prices, market demand, and growth trends for Chester. Powered by Land Registry sold prices and live market data.

Avg. House Price

£215,623

Market Conditions

Sellers' Market

Avg. Days to Sell

179 days

1-Year Growth

-1.1%

Local Agents

House Price Growth

Average sold prices in Chester (CH area) based on Land Registry data.

+21.7% since Mar 2020Land Registry price paid data

1 Year

-1.1%

3 Years

-1.1%

5 Years

+10.2%

Market Demand

Supply and demand indicators for Chester.

Currently For Sale

208

Active listings

Avg. Sales per Month

Based on recent completions

Months of Inventory

5.9

Balanced stock levels

Monthly Turnover

17%

Proportion of stock selling each month

Area Profile

Local area data for Chester.

Crime Rating

Average crime

193 crimes per 1,000 residents

Area Insights

Degree holders: 37%
Vehicles per household: 1.6
Deprivation index: 17th percentile

Crime Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences39%

Anti-social behaviour13%

Public order11%

Shoplifting10%

Drugs7%

Property Mix

Housing stock composition in Chester, based on Census data.

Detached42.2%

Semi-detached30.7%

Terraced16.4%

Purpose-built flat5.8%

Mobile/temporary2.3%

Converted flat2.2%

Commercial building flat0.3%

Local Agents

72 agents covering Chester and the surrounding area, sorted by distance.

Showing 72 agents sorted by distance

Agency	Postcode	Distance
Gallagher Roberts, Chester	CH3 5AF	0.2 mi
Changing-Home, Chester	CH1 1RS	0.3 mi
Humphreys of Chester Limited, Chester	CH1 1RS	0.3 mi
Legat Owen, Chester	CH1 1RQ	0.3 mi
Savills, Chester	CH1 1RS	0.3 mi
Swetenhams, Chester	CH1 1RS	0.3 mi
Thornley Groves, Chester	CH1 1RS	0.3 mi
Town & Country Property Auctions, Chester	CH1 1RS	0.3 mi
Beresford Adams, Chester	CH1 1XG	0.4 mi
Campbell & Graham Ltd, Chester	CH1 2LA	0.4 mi
Carman Friend, Chester	CH1 1XG	0.4 mi
Cavendish Estate Agents, Chester	CH1 2DD	0.4 mi
Currans Unique Homes, Chester	CH1 2DD	0.4 mi
Dewisant Lettings and Management, Chester	CH1 2LE	0.4 mi
Jordan & Halstead, Chester	CH1 2DD	0.4 mi
Reeds Rains, Chester	CH1 2LB	0.4 mi
Savills New Homes, Cheshire	CH1 1RD	0.4 mi
Signature Property Partners, Nationwide	CH1 2DD	0.4 mi
A Move Homes Limited, Chester	CH1 2NX	0.5 mi
Jackson-Stops, Chester	CH1 2NZ	0.5 mi

Gallagher Roberts, Chester

CH3 5AF

0.2 mi

Changing-Home, Chester

CH1 1RS

0.3 mi

Humphreys of Chester Limited, Chester

CH1 1RS

0.3 mi

Legat Owen, Chester

CH1 1RQ

0.3 mi

Savills, Chester

CH1 1RS

0.3 mi

Swetenhams, Chester

CH1 1RS

0.3 mi

Thornley Groves, Chester

CH1 1RS

0.3 mi

Town & Country Property Auctions, Chester

CH1 1RS

0.3 mi

Beresford Adams, Chester

CH1 1XG

0.4 mi

Campbell & Graham Ltd, Chester

CH1 2LA

0.4 mi

Carman Friend, Chester

CH1 1XG

0.4 mi

Cavendish Estate Agents, Chester

CH1 2DD

0.4 mi

Currans Unique Homes, Chester

CH1 2DD

0.4 mi

Dewisant Lettings and Management, Chester

CH1 2LE

0.4 mi

Jordan & Halstead, Chester

CH1 2DD

0.4 mi

Reeds Rains, Chester

CH1 2LB

0.4 mi

Savills New Homes, Cheshire

CH1 1RD

0.4 mi

Signature Property Partners, Nationwide

CH1 2DD

0.4 mi

A Move Homes Limited, Chester

CH1 2NX

0.5 mi

Jackson-Stops, Chester

CH1 2NZ

0.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in Chester?

The average house price in Chester is currently £215,623, based on Land Registry sold price data. Get a more accurate figure for your specific property with a free Appraised valuation.

Is Chester a buyers' or sellers' market in 2026?

Chester is currently rated as a sellers' market. Properties take an average of 179 days to sell. There are 208 properties currently listed for sale.

How have house prices changed in Chester?

Over the past year, average prices in Chester have changed by -1.1%. Over five years, the change is +10.2%. These figures are based on Land Registry sold price data.

How long does it take to sell a house in Chester?

Properties in Chester currently take an average of 179 days to sell. There are 5.9 months of inventory on the market. These figures are based on live listing data.

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Chester at a Glance

Postcode area: CH
Region: North West
Avg. house price: £215,623
Days to sell: 179
1yr growth: -1.1%
5yr growth: +10.2%

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Market data from Property Data API. House price growth based on Land Registry price paid data. Agent count based on Appraised registered agents. Market data last updated: 10 March 2026.