Willowbank Road - CH42 7JX
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7JX is a residential postcode situated on Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 154th largest and 542nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,261
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7JX is a residential postcode situated on Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 154th largest and 542nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,261
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 7JX
- 53 Willowbank Road
3 Bed Period House
- 55 Willowbank Road
3 Bed Period House
- 57 Willowbank Road
3 Bed Period House
- 59 Willowbank Road
House
- 61 Willowbank Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 7JX sold for £195,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,261.
The CH42 7JX Sales Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £203,261 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £196,728 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £187,006 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £182,338 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £176,820 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £159,607 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £146,442 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £139,551 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £133,775 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £132,997 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £125,478 |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £124,974 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £126,591 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £117,293 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £120,194 |
| June 2011 | -5.7% | £117,431 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £124,577 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £123,902 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £138,911 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,378 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £818.
The CH42 7JX Rental Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2025 | 9.8% | £797pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £726pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £564pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £535pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £524pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £515pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £500pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £501pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £487pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £485pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £483pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £481pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £476pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £474pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £455pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £476pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £472pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
CH42 7JX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£195,000 | 4 Bed House61, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX61, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX
- Sold Jul 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House69, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX69, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX
- Sold Aug 2021£151,000 | 3 Bed House57, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX57, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX
- Sold Jan 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House73, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX73, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX
- Sold Jan 2020£70,000 | 3 Bed House53, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX53, Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 7JX is the 154th largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 7JN, South Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JN10 Addresses|48 m away
- CH42 7LE, Stuart Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7LE38 Addresses|72 m away
- CH42 7LA, Hawthorne Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7LA25 Addresses|95 m away
- CH42 7LQ, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7LQ37 Addresses|107 m away
- CH42 7LH, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7LH54 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
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
- Devonshire Park Primary School300 m away
- Mersey Park Primary School400 m away
- Woodchurch Road Academy600 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls800 m away
- Birkenhead Park School1.9 km away
- St Anselm's College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 7JX is Green Lane station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|1.2 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.6 km away
- Conway Park|2.0 km away