Highfield Crescent - CH42 2DP
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 2DP is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 447th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,173
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £840pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 2DP is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 447th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,173
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £840pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 2DP
- 1 Highfield Crescent
Unknown
- 3 Highfield Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Highfield Crescent
Unknown
- 7 Highfield Crescent
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Highfield Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 2DP sold for £122,500 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,173.
The CH42 2DP Sales Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £179,173 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £173,807 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £165,890 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £162,124 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £157,786 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £142,290 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £130,691 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £124,733 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £120,699 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £118,763 |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £112,277 |
| June 2015 | 0% | £111,309 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £111,347 |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £103,817 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £105,991 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £104,008 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £108,918 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £108,435 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £120,449 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £123,030 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £840.
The CH42 2DP Rental Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £840pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £699pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £636pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £582pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £552pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £541pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £532pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £517pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £503pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £500pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £498pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £496pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £490pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £486pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £466pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £487pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £483pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £122,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
CH42 2DP has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£122,500 | 3 Bed House43, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP43, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
- Sold Jan 2026£207,000 | 3 Bed House25, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP25, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
- Sold Aug 2025£206,000 | 4 Bed House13, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP13, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
- Sold Nov 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House41, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP41, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
- Sold Dec 2023£160,000 | 4 Bed House7, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP7, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 2DP is the 366th largest and the 447th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 2DR, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2DR31 Addresses|33 m away
- CH42 2DS, Lytton Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2DS8 Addresses|54 m away
- CH42 2DU, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 2DU40 Addresses|57 m away
- CH42 4PF, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4PF39 Addresses|106 m away
- CH42 4PB, Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4PB12 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£207,000 | 3 Bed House25, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP25, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
- Sold Aug 2025£206,000 | 4 Bed House13, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP13, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DP
- Sold Oct 2017£179,000 | 5 Bed House44, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DR44, Highfield Crescent, Birkenhead, CH42 2DR
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Bedford Drive Primary School700 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls800 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.0 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 2DP is Rock Ferry station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|600 m away
- Bebington|1.3 km away
- Green Lane|1.8 km away
- Port Sunlight|2.3 km away