Albany Road - CH42 4QJ
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4QJ is a residential postcode situated on Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 284th largest and 446th 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 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,206
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4QJ is a residential postcode situated on Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 284th largest and 446th 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 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,206
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CH42 4QJ
- 71 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
- 73 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
- 75 Albany Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
- 79 Albany Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 4QJ sold for £174,000 on 28th February 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 10.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,206.
The CH42 4QJ Sales Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £174,206 |
| July 2025 | 5.1% | £170,445 |
| July 2024 | 1.9% | £162,224 |
| July 2023 | 1.7% | £159,176 |
| July 2022 | 11% | £156,551 |
| July 2021 | 9.4% | £140,975 |
| July 2020 | 4.1% | £128,908 |
| July 2019 | 3.6% | £123,862 |
| July 2018 | 1.1% | £119,579 |
| July 2017 | 6% | £118,296 |
| July 2016 | 1.2% | £111,606 |
| July 2015 | -1% | £110,327 |
| July 2014 | 7.7% | £111,441 |
| July 2013 | -2.1% | £103,466 |
| July 2012 | 3.7% | £105,650 |
| July 2011 | -4.7% | £101,882 |
| July 2010 | 1.4% | £106,928 |
| July 2009 | -10.2% | £105,425 |
| July 2008 | -2.8% | £117,463 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £120,862 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £796.
The CH42 4QJ Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £796pcm |
| July 2025 | 9.2% | £774pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.5% | £708pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.7% | £672pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.5% | £624pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £555pcm |
| July 2020 | 2% | £531pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £520pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.1% | £519pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.2% | £504pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.4% | £498pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.6% | £477pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.8% | £470pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £462pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.1% | £458pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.6% | £463pcm |
| July 2010 | 6% | £451pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.4% | £426pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.2% | £441pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £431pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th February 2023 for £174,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.4%.
CH42 4QJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£174,000 | 3 Bed House91, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QJ91, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QJ
- Sold Feb 2022£79,000 | 3 Bed House79, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QJ79, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QJ
- Sold Apr 2021£140,000 | 3 Bed House91, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QJ91, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QJ
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 4QJ is the 284th largest and the 446th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 4QU, Fletcher Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QU26 Addresses|35 m away
- CH42 4QR, Solly Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QR40 Addresses|111 m away
- CH42 4QT, Moore Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QT33 Addresses|122 m away
- CH42 4QL, Inglemere Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QL39 Addresses|151 m away
- CH42 4QX, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QX32 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
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
- Bedford Drive Primary School400 m away
- Well Lane Primary School400 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls500 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.7 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 4QJ is Rock Ferry station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|600 m away
- Green Lane|1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.9 km away
- Bebington|1.9 km away
