Westbank Road - CH42 7JP
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7JP is a residential postcode situated on Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 626th 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 40 properties: 30 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,561
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,036pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7JP is a residential postcode situated on Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 626th 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 40 properties: 30 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,561
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,036pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 7JP
- 39 Westbank Road
5 Bed Period House
- 41 Westbank Road
5 Bed Period House
- 43 Westbank Road
5 Bed Period House
- 45 Westbank Road
5 Bed Period House
- 47 Westbank Road
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 7JP sold for £325,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £257,561.
The CH42 7JP Sales Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £257,561 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £250,556 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £241,803 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £234,821 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £229,318 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £210,419 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £196,405 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £188,072 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £182,155 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £182,753 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £173,025 |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £173,515 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £176,224 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £164,146 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £168,768 |
| June 2011 | -6.3% | £165,362 |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £176,511 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £176,893 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £200,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,904 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,036.
The CH42 7JP Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.1% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £874pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £799pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £743pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £716pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £705pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £686pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £675pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
CH42 7JP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 5 Bed House62, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP62, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP
- Sold Jan 2024£273,000 | 4 Bed House84, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP84, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP
- Sold Mar 2023£310,000 | 5 Bed House41, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP41, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP
- Sold Jun 2021£253,500 | 5 Bed House43, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP43, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP
- Sold Jan 2021£140,000 | 5 Bed House70, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP70, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 7JP is the 592nd largest and the 626th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 7JT, Greenbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JT51 Addresses|60 m away
- CH42 9QB, Borough Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 9QB31 Addresses|66 m away
- CH42 9JF, Borough Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 9JF20 Addresses|110 m away
- CH42 9JG, Borough Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 9JG6 Addresses|111 m away
- CH42 7JW, South Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JW20 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- house (2)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£395,000 | 6 Bed House9, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JL9, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JL
- Sold Oct 2023£360,000 | 6 Bed House11, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JL11, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JL
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 5 Bed House62, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP62, Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP
Schools Nearby
- Devonshire Park Primary School300 m away
- Woodchurch Road Academy500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead500 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls900 m away
- Birkenhead Park School1.7 km away
- St Anselm's College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 7JP is Green Lane station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|1.3 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.4 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.6 km away
- Conway Park|2.0 km away
