CH42 1QQ is a residential postcode situated on Mersey Lane South, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest and 599th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 16 houses and 2 flats.
CH42 1QQ is a residential postcode situated on Mersey Lane South, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest and 599th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 16 houses and 2 flats.
Sale prices range from £196,045 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats (1,291 ft2) to £373,134 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,174 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £879 pcm for 3 bed flats to £1,619 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.6% and 5.4%.
The average value per square foot is £244.
The last sale in CH42 1QQ sold for £197,500 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,934.
The CH42 1QQ Sales Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.7% | £250,934 |
| April 2025 | 3.7% | £244,349 |
| April 2024 | 1.9% | £235,671 |
| April 2023 | 6.3% | £231,215 |
| April 2022 | 8.5% | £217,443 |
| April 2021 | 7.2% | £200,468 |
| April 2020 | 4.6% | £186,975 |
| April 2019 | 2.4% | £178,807 |
| April 2018 | 1.6% | £174,553 |
| April 2017 | 5.5% | £171,838 |
| April 2016 | 0.3% | £162,899 |
| April 2015 | 1.1% | £162,361 |
| April 2014 | 7.3% | £160,562 |
| April 2013 | -1.4% | £149,670 |
| April 2012 | 1.3% | £151,862 |
| April 2011 | -4.7% | £149,961 |
| April 2010 | -3.1% | £157,427 |
| April 2009 | -11% | £162,518 |
| April 2008 | 0% | £182,580 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £182,589 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,054.
The CH42 1QQ Rental Market has increased by 43.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.7% | £1,054pcm |
| April 2025 | 6.1% | £1,016pcm |
| April 2024 | 4.9% | £957pcm |
| April 2023 | 6.7% | £912pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.7% | £855pcm |
| April 2021 | 0.7% | £779pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.9% | £774pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.4% | £759pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.9% | £762pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.8% | £748pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.5% | £735pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.9% | £710pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.5% | £690pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.6% | £674pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.5% | £663pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.8% | £660pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.9% | £648pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.1% | £636pcm |
| April 2008 | 3% | £670pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £651pcm |
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £197,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CH42 1QQ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
CH42 1QQ is the 278th largest and the 599th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
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