Waterpark Road - CH42 8PW
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8PW is a residential postcode situated on Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 656th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £446,032
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8PW is a residential postcode situated on Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 656th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £446,032
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 8PW
- 20 Waterpark Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Waterpark Road
4 Bed Period House
- 24 Waterpark Road
House
- 26 Waterpark Road
5 Bed Period House
- 28 Waterpark Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 8PW sold for £385,000 on 6th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £446,032.
The CH42 8PW Sales Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £446,032 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £434,424 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £416,788 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £413,896 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £400,093 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £365,078 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £336,605 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £322,856 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £315,312 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £310,457 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £293,441 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £286,939 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £285,963 |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £266,729 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £272,974 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £266,473 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £273,253 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £265,811 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £294,028 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £299,361 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,694.
The CH42 8PW Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,694pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.5% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £928pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £965pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th September 2024 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.8%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CH42 8PW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£385,000 | 5 Bed House30, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW30, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW
- Sold Jul 2021£405,000 | 5 Bed House32, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW32, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW
- Sold Feb 2021£480,000 | 5 Bed House42, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW42, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW
- Sold Nov 2020£440,000 | 5 Bed House26, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW26, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW
- Sold Jun 2018£425,000 | 5 Bed House42, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW42, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 8PW is the 175th largest and the 656th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 8PJ, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PJ8 Addresses|67 m away
- CH42 8PN, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PN11 Addresses|81 m away
- CH42 8PP, St. Stephens Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PP15 Addresses|105 m away
- CH42 8PL, St. Stephens Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PL12 Addresses|105 m away
- CH42 8LT, Reservoir Road North, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8LT15 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2018£550,000 | 6 Bed House44, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LS44, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LS
- Sold Nov 2022£503,000 | 5 Bed House7, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NZ7, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NZ
- Sold Feb 2021£480,000 | 5 Bed House42, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW42, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PW
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead600 m away
- Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Devonshire Park Primary School700 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.2 km away
- St Anselm's College2.1 km away
- Birkenhead Park School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 8PW is Rock Ferry station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Rock Ferry|2.2 km away
- Green Lane|2.2 km away
- Birkenhead Central|2.5 km away
- Conway Park|2.8 km away
