Bedford Avenue - CH42 4QY
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4QY is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 515th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,696
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 4QY is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 515th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,696
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 4QY
- 1 Bedford Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Bedford Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Bedford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Bedford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Bedford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 4QY sold for £160,000 on 24th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 12.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £189,696.
The CH42 4QY Sales Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £189,696 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £183,619 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £174,573 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £170,415 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £165,433 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £149,149 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £136,809 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £130,459 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £125,238 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £124,183 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £117,196 |
| June 2015 | -1% | £116,650 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £117,839 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £109,344 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £111,993 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £109,648 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £116,034 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £115,589 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £129,255 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,374 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £814.
The CH42 4QY Rental Market has increased by 63.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.8% | £793pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £722pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £613pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £561pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £531pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £521pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £512pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £497pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £498pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £484pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £482pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £480pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £478pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £474pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £453pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £474pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £470pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
CH42 4QY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House85, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY85, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
- Sold Sep 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY7, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
- Sold Mar 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House41, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY41, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
- Sold Jul 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House9, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY9, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
- Sold Mar 2021£145,000 | 4 Bed House43, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY43, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 4QY is the 617th largest and the 515th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 4RH, Delyn Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4RH6 Addresses|35 m away
- CH42 4QX, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QX32 Addresses|63 m away
- CH42 4QR, Solly Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QR40 Addresses|91 m away
- CH42 4QZ, Egerton Park, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QZ50 Addresses|104 m away
- CH42 4SB, Egerton Gardens, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4SB8 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 26 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (26)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY7, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
- Sold Mar 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House41, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY41, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
- Sold Jul 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House9, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY9, Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QY
Schools Nearby
- Bedford Drive Primary School400 m away
- Well Lane Primary School500 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls500 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.5 km away
- Co-op Academy Bebington2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 4QY is Rock Ferry station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|600 m away
- Green Lane|1.4 km away
- Bebington|1.8 km away
- Birkenhead Central|2.0 km away
