Rock Lane West - CH42 1RE
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 339th largest and 21st most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 5 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £110,544
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £102/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 339th largest and 21st most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 5 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £110,544
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £102/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 1RE
- 1 Rock Lane West
Unknown
- 5 Rock Lane West
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 7 Rock Lane West
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 9 Rock Lane West
Unknown
- 11 Rock Lane West
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 1RE sold for £60,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 34.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £110,544.
The CH42 1RE Sales Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £110,544 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £107,317 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £103,550 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £100,934 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £99,482 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £89,985 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £84,152 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £80,981 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £79,358 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £77,535 |
| June 2016 | -1% | £73,503 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £74,254 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £73,965 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £70,029 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £71,822 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £72,116 |
| June 2010 | -3.7% | £76,170 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £79,093 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £88,138 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,018 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £585.
The CH42 1RE Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £585pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.4% | £569pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £525pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £489pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £449pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £414pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £399pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £392pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £387pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £380pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £381pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £378pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £379pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £379pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £380pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £381pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £387pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £385pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £410pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £411pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2024 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 34.1%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CH42 1RE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE23, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE
- Sold Sep 2023£50,000 | 2 Bed Flat25, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE25, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE
- Sold Mar 2021£62,500 | 2 Bed Flat27, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE27, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE
- Sold Oct 2019£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE17, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE
- Sold Mar 2019£44,500 | 2 Bed Flat5, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE5, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 1RE
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 1RE is the 339th largest and the 21st most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 1RF, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1RF46 Addresses|41 m away
- CH42 1RJ, Knowsley Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1RJ8 Addresses|45 m away
- CH42 1RD, Melville Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1RD18 Addresses|65 m away
- CH42 1RA, Acton Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1RA11 Addresses|84 m away
- CH42 1QG, Knowsley Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1QG29 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 9 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (7)
- early-century flat (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House125, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4NZ125, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4NZ
- Sold Apr 2006£245,000 | 6 Bed House48, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4PA48, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4PA
- Sold Aug 2007£230,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 46, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4PAFlat 1, 46, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4PA
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School700 m away
- Grove Street Primary School900 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.0 km away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 1RE is Rock Ferry station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|600 m away
- Bebington|1.2 km away
- Green Lane|1.8 km away
- Port Sunlight|2.2 km away