Albany Road - CH42 4QH
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4QH is a residential postcode situated on Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 480th largest and 394th 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 30 properties: 18 houses, 4 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,371
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4QH is a residential postcode situated on Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 480th largest and 394th 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 30 properties: 18 houses, 4 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,371
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH42 4QH
- 4 Albany Road
House
- 6 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
- 17A Albany Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 4QH sold for £133,000 on 10th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £152,371.
The CH42 4QH Sales Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £152,371 |
| July 2025 | 5.5% | £148,190 |
| July 2024 | 2.5% | £140,460 |
| July 2023 | 1.2% | £137,075 |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £135,394 |
| July 2021 | 9.2% | £121,778 |
| July 2020 | 4.3% | £111,510 |
| July 2019 | 4.2% | £106,912 |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £102,634 |
| July 2017 | 5.3% | £102,093 |
| July 2016 | -0.1% | £96,960 |
| July 2015 | -1.7% | £97,086 |
| July 2014 | 7.1% | £98,774 |
| July 2013 | -2.6% | £92,226 |
| July 2012 | 2.2% | £94,726 |
| July 2011 | -6.3% | £92,714 |
| July 2010 | -2.5% | £98,974 |
| July 2009 | -11.5% | £101,464 |
| July 2008 | -3.6% | £114,645 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £118,874 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £736.
The CH42 4QH Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £736pcm |
| July 2025 | 9.6% | £711pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.1% | £649pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.2% | £611pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.6% | £570pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £507pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.2% | £486pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.8% | £475pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.4% | £471pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.6% | £460pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.9% | £458pcm |
| July 2015 | 0.8% | £445pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.3% | £441pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.1% | £436pcm |
| July 2012 | -2.3% | £435pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.8% | £446pcm |
| July 2010 | 2% | £442pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.9% | £434pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.4% | £456pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £450pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th December 2025 for £133,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.5%.
CH42 4QH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£133,000 | 3 Bed House39, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH39, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House27, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH27, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH
- Sold Jul 2025£187,000 | 3 Bed House6, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH6, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 4QH is the 480th largest and the 394th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 3XP, Westdale Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3XP27 Addresses|51 m away
- CH42 4AB, Albany Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4AB9 Addresses|91 m away
- CH42 5PE, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5PE18 Addresses|98 m away
- CH42 4AD, Albany Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4AD9 Addresses|99 m away
- CH42 3XW, Southdale Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 3XW37 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£187,000 | 3 Bed House6, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH6, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH
- Sold Jan 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House17A , Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH17A , Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH
- Sold Nov 2022£175,000 | 4 Bed House57, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH57, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH
Schools Nearby
- Well Lane Primary School100 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School600 m away
- Mersey Park Primary School600 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls700 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.8 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 4QH is Rock Ferry station, which is 500 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|500 m away
- Green Lane|1.0 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.7 km away
- Bebington|2.1 km away
