Somerset Road - CH61 8SW
Key Postcode Insights
CH61 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 326th largest and 40th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,283
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH61 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 326th largest and 40th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,283
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH61 8SW
- 2 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 4 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 6 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 8 Somerset Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Somerset Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH61 8SW sold for £177,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £223,283.
The CH61 8SW Sales Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £223,283 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £219,150 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £209,875 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £209,564 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £206,602 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £189,011 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £174,715 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £165,359 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £162,525 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £160,408 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £151,361 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £145,056 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £136,824 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £128,802 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £128,071 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £128,529 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £128,409 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £121,440 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £129,699 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,772 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,604.
The CH61 8SW Rental Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,604pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £973pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £916pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £962pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £942pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £177,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
CH61 8SW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£177,000 | 3 Bed House24, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW24, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW
- Sold Dec 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House52, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW52, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW
- Sold Apr 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House18, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW18, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW
- Sold Jan 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House30, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW30, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW
- Sold Aug 2019£175,500 | 3 Bed House30, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW30, Somerset Road, Wirral, CH61 8SW
Nearby Postcodes
CH61 8SW is the 326th largest and the 40th most expensive postcode out of the 416 postcodes in the CH61 area.
- CH61 8SN, Somerset Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SN34 Addresses|42 m away
- CH61 8SP, Devonshire Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SP18 Addresses|72 m away
- CH61 8SL, Woodfield Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SL24 Addresses|91 m away
- CH61 8SR, Greenway, Heswall, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SR10 Addresses|101 m away
- CH61 8SG, Bridgenorth Road, Wirral, CH61CH61 8SG20 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
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 School600 m away
- Pensby Primary School900 m away
- Irby Primary School1.3 km away
- Pensby High School300 m away
- Woodchurch High School4.0 km away
- Calday Grange Grammar School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH61 8SW is Heswall station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Heswall|3.1 km away
- Upton (Merseyside)|4.8 km away
- West Kirby|5.7 km away
- Meols|6.6 km away