Elmswood Road - CH42 7HR
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7HR is a residential postcode situated on Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 580th largest and 162nd 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £106,232
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £635pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7HR is a residential postcode situated on Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 580th largest and 162nd 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 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £106,232
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £635pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 7HR
- 52 Elmswood Road
3 Bed Period House
- 54 Elmswood Road
House
- 56 Elmswood Road
3 Bed Period House
- 58 Elmswood Road
House
- 60 Elmswood Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 7HR sold for £50,000 on 30th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 11.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £106,232.
The CH42 7HR Sales Market has increased by 69.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £106,232 |
| June 2025 | 7% | £102,361 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £95,690 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £94,156 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £91,058 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £81,406 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £73,806 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £70,660 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £67,149 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £66,055 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £62,846 |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £62,859 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £63,840 |
| June 2013 | -3.2% | £59,205 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £61,156 |
| June 2011 | -6% | £61,025 |
| June 2010 | -3.2% | £64,896 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £67,058 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £75,150 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £76,920 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £635.
The CH42 7HR Rental Market has increased by 68.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.5% | £615pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £557pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £522pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £477pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £432pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £407pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £399pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £387pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £377pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £378pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £371pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £370pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £366pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £366pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £366pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £369pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £365pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £383pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £379pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2024 for £50,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.0%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
CH42 7HR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£50,000 | 3 Bed House100, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR100, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
- Sold Jul 2024£42,000 | 3 Bed House100, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR100, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
- Sold May 2024£85,000 | 3 Bed House112, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR112, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
- Sold Aug 2022£96,400 | 3 Bed House66, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR66, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
- Sold Jun 2022£76,000 | 3 Bed House76, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR76, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HR
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 7HR is the 580th largest and the 162nd most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 7HW, Elmswood Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HW46 Addresses|30 m away
- CH42 7HL, Maybank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HL25 Addresses|38 m away
- CH42 7HQ, Maybank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HQ29 Addresses|52 m away
- CH42 7HX, Harrowby Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HX37 Addresses|54 m away
- CH42 7HT, Harrowby Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7HT29 Addresses|72 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (11)
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
- Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School400 m away
- Woodchurch Road Academy400 m away
- St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Birkenhead Park School1.3 km away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.4 km away
- St Anselm's College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 7HR is Green Lane station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|1.0 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.1 km away
- Conway Park|1.4 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.6 km away