Seymour Street - CH42 5LQ
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 303rd largest and 295th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,669
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 303rd largest and 295th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,669
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 5LQ
- 42 Seymour Street
Unknown
- 44 Seymour Street
4 Bed House
- 53 Seymour Street
Unknown
- 55 Seymour Street
4 Bed Period House
- 57 Seymour Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 5LQ sold for £115,000 on 28th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 12.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £147,669.
The CH42 5LQ Sales Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £147,669 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £142,804 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £135,145 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £132,040 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £127,971 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £115,269 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £105,527 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £100,638 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £96,326 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £95,435 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £90,232 |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £89,992 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £91,186 |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £84,523 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £86,807 |
| June 2011 | -5.6% | £85,344 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £90,438 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £90,869 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £101,870 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,397 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £784.
The CH42 5LQ Rental Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £784pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.9% | £763pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £694pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £649pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £539pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £500pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £490pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £476pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £477pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £465pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £463pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £459pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £456pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £454pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £439pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £456pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th January 2025 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
CH42 5LQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House73, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ73, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ
- Sold Jul 2023£120,000 | 4 Bed House59, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ59, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ
- Sold Nov 2021£110,000 | 4 Bed House71, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ71, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ
- Sold Sep 2020£165,000 | 4 Bed House61, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ61, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ
- Sold Jan 2020£155,000 | 4 Bed House65, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ65, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42 5LQ
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 5LQ is the 303rd largest and the 295th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 5LY, Acuba Grove, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5LY15 Addresses|53 m away
- CH42 5NA, Holly Grove, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5NA14 Addresses|76 m away
- CH42 5QA, Seymour Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5QA24 Addresses|80 m away
- CH42 5LX, Sidney Terrace, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5LX7 Addresses|81 m away
- CH42 5LP, Carlton Mount, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5LP7 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
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 School300 m away
- Well Lane Primary School600 m away
- Woodlands Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Park School1.8 km away
- St Anselm's College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 5LQ is Green Lane station, which is 500 metres away.
- Green Lane|500 m away
- Birkenhead Central|1.0 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.1 km away
- Conway Park|1.4 km away
