CH42 9QH is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 183rd most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
CH42 9QH is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 183rd most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
Sale prices range from £57,416 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (172 ft2) to £122,225 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (850 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £351 pcm for 1 bed flats to £718 pcm for 2 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 7.1% and 7.8%.
The average value per square foot is £166.
The last sale in CH42 9QH sold for £120,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £104,201.
The CH42 9QH Sales Market has increased by 38.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.8% | £104,201 |
| April 2025 | 2.7% | £102,343 |
| April 2024 | 2.5% | £99,644 |
| April 2023 | 4.8% | £97,201 |
| April 2022 | 5.7% | £92,782 |
| April 2021 | 5.8% | £87,815 |
| April 2020 | 4.5% | £82,992 |
| April 2019 | 2.1% | £79,418 |
| April 2018 | -0.9% | £77,822 |
| April 2017 | 4.7% | £78,540 |
| April 2016 | -1.4% | £75,035 |
| April 2015 | 0.6% | £76,083 |
| April 2014 | 5.7% | £75,625 |
| April 2013 | -3.3% | £71,570 |
| April 2012 | -0.1% | £74,047 |
| April 2011 | -5.8% | £74,114 |
| April 2010 | -5.5% | £78,693 |
| April 2009 | -12.3% | £83,288 |
| April 2008 | -1.1% | £94,966 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £96,012 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £635.
The CH42 9QH Rental Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.7% | £635pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.9% | £618pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.4% | £589pcm |
| April 2023 | 4.9% | £559pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.5% | £533pcm |
| April 2021 | -1.1% | £496pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.6% | £502pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.9% | £493pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.3% | £498pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.1% | £499pcm |
| April 2016 | 1.3% | £494pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.8% | £487pcm |
| April 2014 | 1% | £474pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.2% | £470pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.7% | £469pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.7% | £472pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.6% | £469pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.9% | £471pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.7% | £501pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £493pcm |
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
CH42 9QH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
CH42 9QH is the 510th largest and the 183rd most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
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