Elmswood Road - CH42 7HN
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7HN is a residential postcode situated on Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 123rd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,544
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £592pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7HN is a residential postcode situated on Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 123rd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,544
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £592pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 7HN
- 3 Elmswood Road
House
- 5 Elmswood Road
House
- 7 Elmswood Road
House
- 9 Elmswood Road
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Elmswood Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 7HN sold for £80,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 11.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,544.
The CH42 7HN Sales Market has increased by 70.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £100,544 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £96,687 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £90,705 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £88,612 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £85,893 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £76,692 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £69,692 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £66,412 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £62,944 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £62,254 |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £59,003 |
| June 2015 | -1.8% | £59,281 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £60,392 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £55,954 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £57,605 |
| June 2011 | -6.9% | £57,066 |
| June 2010 | -2.8% | £61,317 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £63,074 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £70,778 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,539 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £592.
The CH42 7HN Rental Market has increased by 71.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £592pcm |
| June 2025 | 11% | £573pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £516pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £482pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £439pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £397pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £373pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £365pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £354pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £344pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £345pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £339pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £340pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £338pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £338pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £338pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £342pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £338pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £355pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £352pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.6%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
CH42 7HN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£80,000 | 3 Bed House45, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN45, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN
- Sold Sep 2024£70,000 | 3 Bed House43, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN43, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN
- Sold Jun 2024£88,000 | 2 Bed House19, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN19, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN
- Sold Nov 2023£75,000 | 3 Bed House37, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN37, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN
- Sold Sep 2022£95,000 | 3 Bed House11, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN11, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HN
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 7HN is the 459th largest and the 123rd most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 7HP, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HP25 Addresses|26 m away
- CH42 7HU, Harrowby Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HU38 Addresses|26 m away
- CH42 7HS, Harrowby Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HS33 Addresses|48 m away
- CH42 7HJ, Maybank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HJ26 Addresses|52 m away
- CH42 7HD, Derby Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HD5 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (2)
- D (14)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2005£119,000 | 3 Bed House130, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR130, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
- Sold Jan 2026£105,000 | 3 Bed House38, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HP38, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HP
- Sold Aug 2022£96,400 | 3 Bed House66, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR66, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
Schools Nearby
- Mersey Park Primary School400 m away
- Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School500 m away
- Woodchurch Road Academy600 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.4 km away
- Birkenhead Park School1.4 km away
- St Anselm's College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 7HN is Green Lane station, which is 800 metres away.
- Green Lane|800 m away
- Birkenhead Central|1.1 km away
- Conway Park|1.4 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.5 km away
