Willowbank Road - CH42 7JU
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7JU is a residential postcode situated on Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 612th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,109
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7JU is a residential postcode situated on Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 307th largest and 612th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,109
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 7JU
- 1 Willowbank Road
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Willowbank Road
4 Bed House
- 5 Willowbank Road
Unknown
- 7 Willowbank Road
4 Bed Period House
- 9 Willowbank Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 7JU sold for £270,000 on 15th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,109.
The CH42 7JU Sales Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £276,109 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £268,366 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £256,987 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £251,277 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £243,491 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £221,167 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £204,147 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £195,067 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £188,354 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £187,451 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £176,382 |
| June 2015 | -0.9% | £174,575 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £176,159 |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £163,193 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £166,978 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £162,194 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £170,260 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £165,889 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £185,438 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,900 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,040.
The CH42 7JU Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2025 | 9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £876pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £794pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £697pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £685pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £659pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £629pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £626pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £616pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £606pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £570pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2024 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
CH42 7JU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£270,000 | 5 Bed House13, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU13, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
- Sold Sep 2022£312,000 | 5 Bed House15, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU15, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
- Sold Nov 2020£290,000 | 5 Bed House29, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU29, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
- Sold Nov 2018£215,000 | 4 Bed House3, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU3, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
- Sold Feb 2015£200,000 | 5 Bed House31, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU31, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 7JU is the 307th largest and the 612th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 7JY, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JY5 Addresses|52 m away
- CH42 7LB, Rocky Bank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7LB44 Addresses|71 m away
- CH42 7JZ, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JZ23 Addresses|92 m away
- CH42 7JG, North Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JG8 Addresses|97 m away
- CH42 7JR, Clarence Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JR18 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£312,000 | 5 Bed House15, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU15, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
- Sold Nov 2020£290,000 | 5 Bed House29, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU29, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
- Sold Jul 2024£270,000 | 5 Bed House13, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU13, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Schools Nearby
- Mersey Park Primary School400 m away
- Devonshire Park Primary School400 m away
- Woodchurch Road Academy500 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.0 km away
- Birkenhead Park School1.7 km away
- St Anselm's College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 7JU is Green Lane station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|1.1 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.4 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.4 km away
- Conway Park|1.8 km away
