What is the average house price in Chester (CH)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in CH (Chester) was £240k, with an average of £280k, from 5,891 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in CH?

The median flat sale price in CH over the last 12 months was £139k (about £2,234 per square metre), from 690 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in CH?

Typical sale prices per square metre in CH are £2,724 for houses and £2,234 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in CH have?

Homes in CH most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 82 after improvements).

How many properties sold in CH in the last year?

6,581 properties were sold in CH over the last 12 months, and 24,824 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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Chester

CH is a postcode area covering 24 outcodes. Over the last 12 months 6,581 properties changed hands across the area — a median of £139k for flats (£2,234/sqm) and £240k for houses (£2,724/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings

—

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

outcodes — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

690

2,696

Houses

5,891

22,128

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£139k

n = 690

£137k

n = 2,696

Houses

£240k

n = 5,891

£235k

n = 22,128

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£2,234

n = 669

£2,222

n = 2,566

Houses

£2,724

n = 5,786

£2,668

n = 21,586

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

▲Firming

+1.7% vs 12m

+3.8% vs 3y

Flats

▼Easing

−3.1% vs 12m

−1.6% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

▲Firming

+1.6% vs 12m

+3.7% vs 3y

Flats

▼Easing

−1.7% vs 12m

−1.1% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£278k

n=1,675

Median £

£244k

n=1,675

Avg £/sqm

£2,782

n=1,641

Median £/sqm

£2,768

n=1,641

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£280k

n=5,891

Median £

£240k

n=5,891

Avg £/sqm

£2,754

n=5,786

Median £/sqm

£2,724

n=5,786

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£277k

n=22,128

Median £

£235k

n=22,128

Avg £/sqm

£2,692

n=21,586

Median £/sqm

£2,668

n=21,586

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£153k

n=203

Median £

£135k

n=203

Avg £/sqm

£2,325

n=196

Median £/sqm

£2,197

n=196

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£163k

n=690

Median £

£139k

n=690

Avg £/sqm

£2,372

n=669

Median £/sqm

£2,234

n=669

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£164k

n=2,696

Median £

£137k

n=2,696

Avg £/sqm

£2,436

n=2,566

Median £/sqm

£2,222

n=2,566

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band A

113,639

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band B

83,114

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band C

85,355

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band D

49,551

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band E

37,676

Detached

Bungalows

Band F

23,222

Detached

Band G

13,893

Detached

Band H

1,383

Detached

Band I

272

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

68,147

17%

Terraced houses

95,936

23%

Semi-detached houses

130,395

32%

Detached houses

70,947

17%

Bungalows

42,802

10%

Other/unknown

1,533

<1%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

4,138

Schools

296

OUTCODES

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FAQ

CH property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Chester (CH)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in CH (Chester) was £240k, with an average of £280k, from 5,891 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in CH?: The median flat sale price in CH over the last 12 months was £139k (about £2,234 per square metre), from 690 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in CH?: Typical sale prices per square metre in CH are £2,724 for houses and £2,234 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in CH have?: Homes in CH most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in CH in the last year?: 6,581 properties were sold in CH over the last 12 months, and 24,824 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES