Old Chester Road - CH42 3TA
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 3TA is a residential postcode situated on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 6 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,622
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 3TA is a residential postcode situated on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 6 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,622
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH42 3TA
- 149 Old Chester Road
House
- 151 Old Chester Road
House
- 153 Old Chester Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 157 Old Chester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 159 Old Chester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 3TA sold for £130,000 on 10th December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 28.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £153,622.
The CH42 3TA Sales Market has increased by 67.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £153,622 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £148,106 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £139,524 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £136,138 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £132,052 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £118,291 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £107,962 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £102,882 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £97,926 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £96,924 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £91,680 |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £91,922 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £93,436 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £86,572 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £89,008 |
| June 2011 | -6.4% | £87,897 |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £93,931 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £95,601 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £107,204 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,913 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £778.
The CH42 3TA Rental Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £778pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.5% | £754pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £682pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £638pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £580pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £497pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £486pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £474pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £461pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £452pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £452pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £449pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £448pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £449pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £462pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £458pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th December 2021 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 28.4%.
CH42 3TA has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House165, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TA165, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TA
- Sold Nov 2010£60,000 | 3 Bed House157, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TA157, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TA
- Sold Jun 2008£88,000 | 3 Bed House165, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TA165, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TA
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 3TA is the 97th largest and the 373rd most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 3AB, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3AB21 Addresses|43 m away
- CH42 3YH, Cobden Court, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3YH6 Addresses|44 m away
- CH42 3TB, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3TB6 Addresses|78 m away
- CH42 5ND, Summerford Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5ND16 Addresses|79 m away
- CH42 3TL, Union Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3TL32 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£455,406 | 2 Bed House227, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TD227, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3TD
- Sold Jul 2017£450,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 355, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DTFlat 1, 355, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DT
- Sold May 2024£295,000 | 6 Bed House399, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DU399, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DU
Schools Nearby
- Well Lane Primary School400 m away
- Mersey Park Primary School500 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Park School2.2 km away
- St John Plessington Catholic College2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 3TA is Green Lane station, which is 500 metres away.
- Green Lane|500 m away
- Rock Ferry|800 m away
- Birkenhead Central|1.1 km away
- Conway Park|1.7 km away