Old Chester Road - CH42 4NG
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4NG is a residential postcode situated on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 457th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 5 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,997
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4NG is a residential postcode situated on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 457th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 5 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,997
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 4NG
- 461 Old Chester Road
Unknown
- 465 Old Chester Road
3 Bed House
- 467 Old Chester Road
4 Bed Period House
- 495 Old Chester Road
5 Bed Period House
- 497 Old Chester Road
Period Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 4NG sold for £135,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,997.
The CH42 4NG Sales Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £174,997 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £170,838 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £166,012 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £161,743 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £159,195 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £146,082 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £136,708 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £131,053 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £128,635 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £127,249 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £120,982 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £120,410 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £119,808 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £112,572 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £115,058 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £113,753 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £118,917 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £119,408 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £133,208 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,246 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £920.
The CH42 4NG Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £920pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £902pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £779pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £714pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £667pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £633pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £618pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £622pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £608pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £605pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £601pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £599pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £578pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £609pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
CH42 4NG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£135,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NGFlat 4, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NG
- Sold Dec 2024£1,785 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 513, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NGFlat 1, 513, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NG
- Sold Sep 2023£106,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NGFlat 4, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NG
- Sold May 2022£78,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NGFlat 2, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NG
- Sold Mar 2022£80,950 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NGFlat 4, 507, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NG
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 4NG is the 536th largest and the 457th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 4AA, Woodland Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4AA6 Addresses|32 m away
- CH42 4NT, Woodland Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4NT26 Addresses|42 m away
- CH42 4NW, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4NW20 Addresses|77 m away
- CH42 4RL, Woodland Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4RL3 Addresses|100 m away
- CH42 4QF, Bebington Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QF9 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 25 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (25)
- modern flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
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
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St John's Catholic Junior School600 m away
- St John's Catholic Infant School700 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College800 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls800 m away
- Co-op Academy Bebington1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 4NG is Rock Ferry station, which is 900 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|900 m away
- Bebington|1.1 km away
- Green Lane|2.0 km away
- Port Sunlight|2.1 km away
