Prenton Road East - CH42 7LH
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7LH is a residential postcode situated on Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 667th largest and 574th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 30 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,879
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 7LH is a residential postcode situated on Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 667th largest and 574th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 30 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,879
- 10 Year change
- up 48.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 7LH
- 53 Prenton Road East
House
- 55 Prenton Road East
5 Bed Period House
- 57 Prenton Road East
4 Bed Period House
- 59 Prenton Road East
4 Bed Period House
- 61 Prenton Road East
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 7LH sold for £261,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,879.
The CH42 7LH Sales Market has increased by 48.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £186,879 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £181,870 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £175,587 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £170,322 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £166,432 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £153,182 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £143,037 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £136,728 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £132,376 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £133,002 |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £126,237 |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £126,513 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £128,441 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £119,553 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £122,920 |
| June 2011 | -6.2% | £120,552 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £128,517 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £128,875 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £146,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,548 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £796.
The CH42 7LH Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £671pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £573pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £552pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £543pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £529pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £533pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £522pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £520pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £520pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £521pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £517pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £500pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £530pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £261,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
CH42 7LH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£261,000 | 4 Bed House59, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH59, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
- Sold Nov 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House79, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH79, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
- Sold Feb 2025£224,000 | 4 Bed House73, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH73, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
- Sold Aug 2023£221,000 | 5 Bed House98, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH98, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
- Sold Feb 2023£182,000 | 4 Bed House57, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH57, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 7LH is the 667th largest and the 574th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 6QP, Mallory Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 6QP42 Addresses|66 m away
- CH42 7JW, South Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JW20 Addresses|73 m away
- CH42 7JN, South Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 7JN10 Addresses|90 m away
- CH42 6QT, Everest Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 6QT36 Addresses|119 m away
- CH42 6QG, Borough Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 6QG8 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 24 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- period flat (24)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£385,000 | 6 Bed House80, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH80, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
- Sold Aug 2016£351,150 | 6 Bed House80, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH80, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH
- Sold Nov 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House54, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LQ54, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LQ
Schools Nearby
- Devonshire Park Primary School200 m away
- Mersey Park Primary School500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead600 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 7LH is Green Lane station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|1.3 km away
- Rock Ferry|1.3 km away
- Birkenhead Central|1.7 km away
- Conway Park|2.1 km away
