Old Chester Road - CH42 4NN
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4NN is a residential postcode situated on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 450th largest and 548th 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 28 properties: 20 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,406
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4NN is a residential postcode situated on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 450th largest and 548th 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 28 properties: 20 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,406
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH42 4NN
- 567 Old Chester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 569 Old Chester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 571 Old Chester Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 573 Old Chester Road
House
- 575 Old Chester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 4NN sold for £210,000 on 12th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,406.
The CH42 4NN Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.6% | £212,406 |
| July 2025 | 4.5% | £209,140 |
| July 2024 | 1.8% | £200,059 |
| July 2023 | 1.1% | £196,465 |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £194,286 |
| July 2021 | 9% | £174,672 |
| July 2020 | 4% | £160,299 |
| July 2019 | 2.3% | £154,107 |
| July 2018 | 2.4% | £150,595 |
| July 2017 | 6% | £147,044 |
| July 2016 | 1.8% | £138,690 |
| July 2015 | 0.7% | £136,188 |
| July 2014 | 6.8% | £135,276 |
| July 2013 | -1.4% | £126,663 |
| July 2012 | 2.5% | £128,512 |
| July 2011 | -3.2% | £125,401 |
| July 2010 | 1.3% | £129,585 |
| July 2009 | -8.8% | £127,945 |
| July 2008 | -2.3% | £140,241 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £143,557 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £905.
The CH42 4NN Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £905pcm |
| July 2025 | 9.1% | £880pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.4% | £807pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.6% | £765pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.5% | £711pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £632pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £605pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £594pcm |
| July 2018 | 3% | £592pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.3% | £575pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.2% | £568pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.6% | £544pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.8% | £536pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £527pcm |
| July 2012 | -1% | £523pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.5% | £528pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.9% | £515pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.4% | £486pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.1% | £504pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £493pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th January 2026 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%.
CH42 4NN has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£210,000 | 3 Bed House583, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NN583, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NN
- Sold Jun 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House577A, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NN577A, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NN
- Sold Oct 2021£180,000 | 4 Bed House605, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NN605, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NN
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 4NN is the 450th largest and the 548th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 4NF, Highfield South, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4NF14 Addresses|101 m away
- CH42 4NP, Thorpe Bank, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4NP24 Addresses|116 m away
- CH42 4ND, Highfield South, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4ND14 Addresses|150 m away
- CH42 4NR, Hurst Bank, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4NR23 Addresses|162 m away
- CH42 4NL, Woodcote Bank, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4NL26 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
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 John's Catholic Junior School200 m away
- St John's Catholic Infant School300 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College400 m away
- Co-op Academy Bebington1.1 km away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 4NN is Bebington station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bebington|700 m away
- Rock Ferry|1.2 km away
- Port Sunlight|1.6 km away
- Green Lane|2.4 km away
