Highfield Road - CH42 2BX
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 2BX is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 669th largest and 383rd most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 31 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,964
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 2BX is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 669th largest and 383rd most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 31 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,964
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 2BX
- Rose Mansion
Modern Building | 17 Units
- 81 Highfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 83 Highfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 85 Highfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 87 Highfield Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 2BX sold for £80,000 on 16th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £152,964.
The CH42 2BX Sales Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £152,964 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £148,480 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £142,669 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £138,754 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £135,872 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £123,495 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £114,554 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £109,654 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £106,432 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £105,416 |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £100,062 |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £100,295 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £100,875 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £94,502 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £96,878 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £95,719 |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £101,609 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £103,301 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £116,047 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,320 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £766.
The CH42 2BX Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £585pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £540pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £517pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £508pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £493pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £485pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £484pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £484pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £484pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £483pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £485pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £474pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £501pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2026 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
CH42 2BX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£80,000 | 3 Bed House141A, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX141A, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX
- Sold May 2024£177,500 | 3 Bed House135, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX135, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX
- Sold Jan 2024£89,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 145, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BXFlat 2, 145, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX
- Sold Aug 2023£159,433 | 4 Bed House81, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX81, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX
- Sold Sep 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House107, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX107, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BX
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 2BX is the 669th largest and the 383rd most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 2DA, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2DA22 Addresses|65 m away
- CH42 1NG, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1NG16 Addresses|97 m away
- CH42 1QY, Queens Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1QY52 Addresses|114 m away
- CH42 1NF, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 1NF20 Addresses|138 m away
- CH42 2DG, Highfield Grove, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2DG35 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 17 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (6)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (17)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2016£1,040,000 | 4 Bed House100, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DA100, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DA
- Sold Apr 2025£210,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 84, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DAFlat 5, 84, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DA
- Sold Feb 2018£196,400 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 84, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DAFlat 1, 84, Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DA
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School600 m away
- St John's Catholic Junior School900 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.1 km away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.1 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 2BX is Rock Ferry station, which is 500 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|500 m away
- Bebington|1.3 km away
- Green Lane|1.7 km away
- Port Sunlight|2.3 km away
