Well Lane - CH42 5PE
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 5PE is a residential postcode situated on Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 286th largest and 381st most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,355
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £713pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 5PE is a residential postcode situated on Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 286th largest and 381st most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,355
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £713pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 5PE
- The Old Police Lodge
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 41 Well Lane
Unknown
- 43 Well Lane
Unknown
- 45 Well Lane
Unknown
- 47 Well Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 5PE sold for £153,000 on 9th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £135,355.
The CH42 5PE Sales Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £135,355 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £130,996 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £124,810 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £121,245 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £118,215 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £107,146 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £98,798 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £94,290 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £90,440 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £90,295 |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £85,580 |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £85,921 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £87,350 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £81,200 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £83,474 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £82,125 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £87,987 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £89,204 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £100,763 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,626 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £713.
The CH42 5PE Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £713pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.5% | £695pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £635pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £591pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £540pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £496pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £472pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £463pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £456pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £445pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £439pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £439pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £438pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £438pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £436pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £439pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £429pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £452pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £450pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th September 2025 for £153,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
CH42 5PE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£153,000 | 3 Bed House61, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE61, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE
- Sold Nov 2023£155,000 | 4 Bed House55, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE55, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE
- Sold Aug 2018£96,000 | 3 Bed House53, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE53, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE
- Sold Jul 2016£80,000 | 3 Bed House53, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE53, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE
- Sold Jan 2003£62,500 | 3 Bed House41, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE41, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 5PE
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 5PE is the 286th largest and the 381st most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 5NN, Park Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5NN14 Addresses|98 m away
- CH42 4QH, Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4QH30 Addresses|98 m away
- CH42 5PL, Elderwood Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5PL23 Addresses|102 m away
- CH42 5PF, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 5PF28 Addresses|118 m away
- CH42 4AB, Albany Close, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 4AB9 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern flat (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat31A, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 4QQ31A, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 4QQ
- Sold Feb 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed House29, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 4QQ29, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 4QQ
- Sold Dec 2017£230,495 | 2 Bed Flat31A, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 4QQ31A, Well Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 4QQ
Schools Nearby
- Well Lane Primary School0 m away
- Mersey Park Primary School500 m away
- Rock Ferry Primary School600 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls800 m away
- St John Plessington Catholic College1.9 km away
- Birkenhead Park School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 5PE is Rock Ferry station, which is 600 metres away.
- Rock Ferry|600 m away
- Green Lane|900 m away
- Birkenhead Central|1.6 km away
- Conway Park|2.1 km away
