Woodchurch Road - CH42 8PG
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8PG is a residential postcode situated on Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 420th largest and 597th 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 26 properties: 22 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,335
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £937pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8PG is a residential postcode situated on Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 420th largest and 597th 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 26 properties: 22 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,335
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £937pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 8PG
- 352A Woodchurch Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 354A Woodchurch Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 358 Woodchurch Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 378 Woodchurch Road
5 Bed Period House
- 380 Woodchurch Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 8PG sold for £262,500 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,335.
The CH42 8PG Sales Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £236,335 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £230,428 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £221,967 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £221,301 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £214,761 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £199,140 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £183,877 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £175,089 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £172,969 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £169,729 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £163,073 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £158,875 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £156,672 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £147,971 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £151,633 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £149,636 |
| June 2010 | 0% | £151,143 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £151,164 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £167,946 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,308 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £937.
The CH42 8PG Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £920pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £852pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £644pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £640pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £627pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £630pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £606pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £587pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £586pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £262,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CH42 8PG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£262,500 | 3 Bed House388, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG388, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG
- Sold Mar 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House406, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG406, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG
- Sold Apr 2023£173,000 | 3 Bed House414, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG414, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG
- Sold Apr 2022£270,000 | 4 Bed House394, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG394, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG
- Sold May 2021£188,000 | 4 Bed House400, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG400, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PG
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 8PG is the 420th largest and the 597th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 8PZ, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PZ24 Addresses|159 m away
- CH42 8QA, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8QA24 Addresses|160 m away
- CH42 8PX, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PX20 Addresses|176 m away
- CH42 8PF, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PF14 Addresses|183 m away
- CH42 8PY, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PY15 Addresses|195 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£410,000 | 1 Bed Flat100, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9LP100, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9LP
- Sold Dec 2004£300,000 | 3 Bed House87, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9LH87, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9LH
- Sold Apr 2023£300,000 | 5 Bed HouseUnit 2, 343, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PEUnit 2, 343, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PE
Schools Nearby
- Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead700 m away
- Prenton Primary School800 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.7 km away
- Ridgeway High School1.7 km away
- Woodchurch High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 8PG is Green Lane station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|2.5 km away
- Rock Ferry|2.6 km away
- Birkenhead Central|2.7 km away
- Upton (Merseyside)|2.7 km away