Seymour Street - CH42 5LG
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 542nd largest and 535th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 35 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,184
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 542nd largest and 535th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 35 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,184
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 5LG
- 2 Seymour Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Seymour Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Seymour Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Seymour Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Seymour Street
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 5LG sold for £270,000 on 15th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,184.
The CH42 5LG Sales Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £203,184 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £196,599 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £186,794 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £182,396 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £176,925 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £159,882 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £147,056 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £140,514 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £134,872 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £133,820 |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £126,513 |
| June 2015 | -1.4% | £126,602 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £128,446 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £119,331 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £122,706 |
| June 2011 | -6% | £120,792 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £128,453 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £129,577 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £145,821 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £149,979 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £854.
The CH42 5LG Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £854pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.5% | £832pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £760pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £710pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £647pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £553pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £543pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £529pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £518pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £517pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £515pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £514pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £511pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £511pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £496pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £521pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £519pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th September 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
CH42 5LG has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£270,000 | 5 Bed House22, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG22, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
- Sold Aug 2025£124,550 | 4 Bed House39, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG39, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
- Sold Mar 2025£212,500 | 5 Bed House12, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG12, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House9, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG9, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
- Sold Feb 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House28, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG28, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 5LG is the 542nd largest and the 535th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 5LJ, Caerwys Grove, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5LJ19 Addresses|61 m away
- CH42 5QA, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5QA24 Addresses|76 m away
- CH42 5LL, Hampden Grove, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5LL11 Addresses|88 m away
- CH42 5QD, Ravenshaw Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5QD16 Addresses|94 m away
- CH42 5LD, Church Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5LD22 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (15)
- house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£270,000 | 5 Bed House22, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG22, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
- Sold Mar 2025£212,500 | 5 Bed House12, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG12, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
- Sold Mar 2021£210,000 | 4 Bed House45, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG45, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LG
Schools Nearby
- Mersey Park Primary School400 m away
- Woodlands Primary School600 m away
- St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.4 km away
- Birkenhead Park School1.7 km away
- St Anselm's College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 5LG is Green Lane station, which is 500 metres away.
- Green Lane|500 m away
- Birkenhead Central|900 m away
- Rock Ferry|1.2 km away
- Conway Park|1.3 km away