Bedford Road - CH42 2AS
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 2AS is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 280th largest and 344th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 13 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,645
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 2AS is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 280th largest and 344th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 13 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,645
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 2AS
- 136 Bedford Road
Unknown
- 138 Bedford Road
Unknown
- 140 Bedford Road
4 Bed Period House
- 142 Bedford Road
3 Bed Period House
- 144 Bedford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 2AS sold for £142,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £132,645.
The CH42 2AS Sales Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £132,645 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £128,579 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £122,892 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £119,607 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £116,519 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £105,890 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £97,793 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £93,521 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £90,213 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £89,543 |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £85,121 |
| June 2015 | -1.2% | £85,270 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £86,264 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £80,410 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £82,601 |
| June 2011 | -6.1% | £81,481 |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £86,784 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £88,233 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £99,463 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,148 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £705.
The CH42 2AS Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £705pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £630pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £537pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £494pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £472pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £463pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £456pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £445pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £439pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £438pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £438pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £437pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £436pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £438pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £428pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £452pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £450pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £142,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
CH42 2AS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£142,000 | 3 Bed House146, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS146, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS
- Sold Jul 2019£54,000 | 3 Bed House142, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS142, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS
- Sold Jan 2019£80,000 | 3 Bed House170, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS170, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS
- Sold May 2018£45,500 | 3 Bed House146, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS146, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS
- Sold Jan 2017£35,000 | 2 Bed House148, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS148, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AS
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 2AS is the 280th largest and the 344th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 2AN, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2AN9 Addresses|30 m away
- CH42 2BR, Howson Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2BR26 Addresses|60 m away
- CH42 2BH, Corinthian Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2BH12 Addresses|65 m away
- CH42 2AA, Chatham Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2AA3 Addresses|89 m away
- CH42 2BP, Gothic Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2BP27 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House186, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AT186, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AT
- Sold Sep 2025£267,000 | 5 Bed House227, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AW227, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AW
- Sold Feb 2024£215,000 | 5 Bed House201, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AW201, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2AW
Schools Nearby
- Rock Ferry Primary School200 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Well Lane Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.2 km away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.5 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 2AS is Rock Ferry station, which is 200 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|200 m away
- Green Lane|1.3 km away
- Bebington|1.7 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.9 km away