Downham Road - CH42 6PA
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 6PA is a residential postcode situated on Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 99th largest and 178th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £106,720
- 10 Year change
- up 69.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 6PA is a residential postcode situated on Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 99th largest and 178th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £106,720
- 10 Year change
- up 69.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 6PA
- 123 Downham Road
House
- 125 Downham Road
House
- 127 Downham Road
2 Bed Period House
- 129 Downham Road
2 Bed Period House
- 131 Downham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 6PA sold for £90,000 on 28th April 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 14.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £106,720.
The CH42 6PA Sales Market has increased by 69.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £106,720 |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £102,746 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £96,500 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £94,254 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £91,352 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £81,678 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £74,344 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £70,891 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £67,278 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £66,569 |
| June 2016 | -0.4% | £63,050 |
| June 2015 | -1.8% | £63,295 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £64,463 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £59,696 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £61,458 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £60,835 |
| June 2010 | -2.4% | £65,229 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £66,831 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £75,009 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £76,897 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £604.
The CH42 6PA Rental Market has increased by 70.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £604pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £494pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £450pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £407pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £383pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £375pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £365pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £354pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £355pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £349pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £349pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £346pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £346pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £346pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £349pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £344pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £361pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £358pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2023 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.0%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
CH42 6PA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£90,000 | 2 Bed House135, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA135, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA
- Sold Aug 2022£90,000 | 2 Bed House133, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA133, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA
- Sold Jul 2022£78,000 | 2 Bed House127, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA127, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA
- Sold Aug 2021£94,000 | 3 Bed House137, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA137, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA
- Sold May 2020£44,750 | 3 Bed House131, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA131, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PA
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 6PA is the 99th largest and the 178th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 6PD, Wycherley Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 6PD25 Addresses|62 m away
- CH42 6PB, Wycherley Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 6PB27 Addresses|64 m away
- CH42 0LY, Walker Street, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 0LY26 Addresses|69 m away
- CH42 0LH, Church Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 0LH10 Addresses|77 m away
- CH42 6PF, Yelverton Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 6PF25 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£180,000 | 4 Bed House91, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NL91, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NL
- Sold Apr 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House22, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NP22, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NP
- Sold Feb 2008£130,000 | 4 Bed House20, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NP20, Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NP
Schools Nearby
- Mersey Park Primary School100 m away
- Well Lane Primary School500 m away
- Devonshire Park Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.0 km away
- Birkenhead Park School1.9 km away
- St Anselm's College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 6PA is Green Lane station, which is 800 metres away.
- Green Lane|800 m away
- Rock Ferry|1.1 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.3 km away
- Conway Park|1.7 km away