Osmaston Road - CH42 8LP
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8LP is a residential postcode situated on Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 667th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £630,823
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,397pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8LP is a residential postcode situated on Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 667th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £630,823
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,397pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 8LP
- 72 Osmaston Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 74 Osmaston Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 76 Osmaston Road
Unknown
- 78 Osmaston Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 80 Osmaston Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 8LP sold for £740,000 on 10th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £630,823.
The CH42 8LP Sales Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £630,823 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £614,492 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £590,045 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £584,218 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £565,517 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £515,113 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £475,657 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £456,587 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £445,218 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £439,059 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £414,081 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £405,868 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £405,131 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £377,292 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £385,943 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £376,488 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £387,759 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £376,387 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £416,426 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £424,394 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,397.
The CH42 8LP Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,397pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.5% | £2,350pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £2,165pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,041pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,852pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,351pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th March 2025 for £740,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.8%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
CH42 8LP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£740,000 | 5 Bed House90, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP90, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
- Sold Sep 2024£770,000 | 5 Bed House74, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP74, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
- Sold Oct 2018£425,000 | 5 Bed House90, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP90, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
- Sold Nov 2016£345,000 | 5 Bed House100, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP100, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
- Sold Nov 2016£400,000 | 5 Bed House96, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP96, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 8LP is the 250th largest and the 667th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 8LX, Reservoir Road North, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8LX1 Addresses|121 m away
- CH42 8LR, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8LR18 Addresses|130 m away
- CH42 8QD, Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8QD18 Addresses|142 m away
- CH42 8LU, Reservoir Road North, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8LU12 Addresses|151 m away
- CH42 8LT, Reservoir Road North, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8LT15 Addresses|180 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£770,000 | 5 Bed House74, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP74, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
- Sold Mar 2025£740,000 | 5 Bed House90, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP90, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LP
- Sold Apr 2025£590,000 | 5 Bed House69, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LR69, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LR
Schools Nearby
- Prenton Primary School500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead900 m away
- Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School900 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Woodchurch High School2.2 km away
- Ridgeway High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 8LP is Rock Ferry station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rock Ferry|2.3 km away
- Green Lane|2.5 km away
- Birkenhead Central|2.8 km away
- Bebington|3.0 km away