Grove Road - CH42 3XU
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 3XU is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 263rd largest and 112th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,119
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £99/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 3XU is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 263rd largest and 112th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,119
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £99/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 3XU
- 24 Grove Road
4 Bed Period House
- 26 Grove Road
4 Bed Period House
- 28 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
- 30 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
- 32 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 3XU sold for £80,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £96,119.
The CH42 3XU Sales Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £96,119 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £92,783 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £87,759 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £85,539 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £82,983 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £74,556 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £68,124 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £64,882 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £61,903 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £61,435 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £58,069 |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £58,057 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £58,930 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £54,612 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £56,038 |
| June 2011 | -6.3% | £55,027 |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £58,724 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £59,191 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £66,402 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,066 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £551.
The CH42 3XU Rental Market has increased by 66.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £551pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.3% | £535pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £485pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £453pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £412pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £375pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £354pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £347pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £339pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £329pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £330pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £322pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £322pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £320pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £320pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £318pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £318pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £309pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £324pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CH42 3XU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£80,000 | 3 Bed House32, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU32, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU
- Sold Apr 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House38, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU38, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU
- Sold Jun 2024£120,000 | 4 Bed House24, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU24, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU
- Sold Apr 2021£85,000 | 4 Bed House46, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU46, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU
- Sold Sep 2018£57,500 | 3 Bed House44, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU44, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 3XU is the 263rd largest and the 112th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 3XS, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3XS20 Addresses|27 m away
- CH42 3XR, Eldon Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3XR24 Addresses|47 m away
- CH42 3XZ, Mulberry Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3XZ40 Addresses|75 m away
- CH42 3XQ, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3XQ41 Addresses|77 m away
- CH42 3YE, Meadow Lane, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3YE29 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£215,000 | 4 Bed House19, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XS19, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XS
- Sold May 2007£211,000 | 5 Bed House58, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XX58, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XX
- Sold Sep 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House39, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XS39, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XS
Schools Nearby
- Rock Ferry Primary School300 m away
- Well Lane Primary School400 m away
- Bedford Drive Primary School800 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls900 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.6 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 3XU is Rock Ferry station, which is 200 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|200 m away
- Green Lane|1.1 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.8 km away
- Bebington|1.9 km away
