Somerset Road - CH61 8SS
Key Postcode Insights
CH61 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest and 87th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,758
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,750pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH61 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest and 87th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,758
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,750pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH61 8SS
- 83 Somerset Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 85 Somerset Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 87 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 89 Somerset Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 91 Somerset Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH61 8SS sold for £200,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,758.
The CH61 8SS Sales Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £240,758 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £236,301 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £226,301 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £225,965 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £222,772 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £203,804 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £188,389 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £178,301 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £175,245 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £172,962 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £163,207 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £156,409 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £147,533 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £138,882 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £138,095 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £138,588 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £138,459 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £130,945 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £139,849 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,241 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,750.
The CH61 8SS Rental Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,628pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £999pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,028pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
CH61 8SS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House123A, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS123A, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS
- Sold Oct 2023£197,000 | 3 Bed House111, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS111, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS
- Sold Mar 2021£220,000 | 4 Bed House113, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS113, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS
- Sold Nov 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House89, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS89, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS
- Sold Dec 2018£175,500 | 3 Bed House105, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS105, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS
Nearby Postcodes
CH61 8SS is the 278th largest and the 87th most expensive postcode out of the 416 postcodes in the CH61 area.
- CH61 8ST, Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61CH61 8ST17 Addresses|36 m away
- CH61 8TA, Kenilworth Drive, Wirral, CH61CH61 8TA18 Addresses|84 m away
- CH61 8SY, Sussex Close, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SY17 Addresses|89 m away
- CH61 8TB, Arundel Close, Wirral, CH61CH61 8TB12 Addresses|115 m away
- CH61 8TJ, Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61CH61 8TJ8 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House74, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8ST74, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8ST
- Sold Dec 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House52, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW52, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW
- Sold Dec 2007£249,950 | 4 Bed House123, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS123, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SS
Schools Nearby
- Ladymount Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Pensby Primary School900 m away
- Irby Primary School1.1 km away
- Pensby High School700 m away
- Woodchurch High School3.7 km away
- Upton Hall School FCJ4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH61 8SS is Heswall station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Heswall|3.0 km away
- Upton (Merseyside)|4.5 km away
- West Kirby|5.8 km away
- Meols|6.5 km away
