Ridgewood Drive - CH61 8RE
Key Postcode Insights
CH61 8RE is a residential postcode situated on Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 90th largest and 176th most expensive of the 416 postcodes in the CH61 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,813
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH61 8RE is a residential postcode situated on Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 90th largest and 176th most expensive of the 416 postcodes in the CH61 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,813
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH61 8RE
- 44 Ridgewood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Ridgewood Drive
Unknown
- 48 Ridgewood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Ridgewood Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Ridgewood Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH61 8RE sold for £188,000 on 24th January 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 49.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £268,813.
The CH61 8RE Sales Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £268,813 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £262,905 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £247,681 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £246,054 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £243,237 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £219,773 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £203,146 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £191,603 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £187,785 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £185,239 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £174,870 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £169,503 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £160,942 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £151,368 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £150,840 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £151,259 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £153,165 |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £150,047 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £160,520 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,587 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,778.
The CH61 8RE Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,778pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,088pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2017 for £188,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 49.2%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
CH61 8RE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2017£188,000 | 3 Bed House56, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE56, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE
- Sold Dec 2012£155,000 | 3 Bed House44, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE44, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE
- Sold Nov 2012£144,500 | 3 Bed House48, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE48, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE
- Sold Nov 2007£160,000 | 2 Bed House50, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE50, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE
- Sold May 2001£74,000 | 3 Bed House54, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE54, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RE
Nearby Postcodes
CH61 8RE is the 90th largest and the 176th most expensive postcode out of the 416 postcodes in the CH61 area.
- CH61 8RF, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61CH61 8RF19 Addresses|41 m away
- CH61 8RU, Woodend, Wirral, CH61CH61 8RU26 Addresses|108 m away
- CH61 8SA, Kenilworth Drive, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SA21 Addresses|137 m away
- CH61 8RS, Ridgefield Road, Wirral, CH61CH61 8RS27 Addresses|142 m away
- CH61 8RP, Ridgemere Road, Wirral, CH61CH61 8RP24 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House1, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RA1, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RA
- Sold Mar 2024£260,000 | 4 Bed House147, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SE147, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SE
- Sold May 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House5, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RA5, Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RA
Schools Nearby
- Pensby Primary School800 m away
- Ladymount Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Thingwall Primary School1.1 km away
- Pensby High School1.0 km away
- Woodchurch High School3.5 km away
- Ridgeway High School4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH61 8RE is Heswall station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Heswall|2.9 km away
- Upton (Merseyside)|4.3 km away
- West Kirby|6.0 km away
- Meols|6.6 km away
