House Prices in CH42 House Prices in CH42 (Birkenhead)

The average house price in CH42 (Birkenhead) is £183,026 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £27,670 (18.26%) over the last 5 years and increased by £5,530 (3.19%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 340 residential property sales – an increase of 39 transactions (11.47%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (100) were in the £122,000 - £164,000 range. Then came properties in the £80,000 - £122,000 range, where 70 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 69 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-6,891 (-3%).

In Nov 2025, there were 51 new estate agency instructions, 39 agreed home sales and 19 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in CH42 (Birkenhead)

18.26%

Property prices in CH42 (Birkenhead) increased by 18.26% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in CH42 (Birkenhead) Over the Last Year

3.19%

Property prices in CH42 (Birkenhead) increased by 3.19% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Property Market Heat Gauge for CH42 (Birkenhead) - Nov 2025

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 61 to 80 days, the broad evidence suggests a slow moving market. This can often be due to estate agency over-valuations out of sync with the realities, a market slowdown or a combination of both. In such scenarios, some vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in some relisting the property at a later date). Others simply reduce the price to a level that will entice more buyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in CH42 (Birkenhead)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in CH42 (Birkenhead)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in CH42 (Birkenhead)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the CH42 (Birkenhead) Postcode since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the CH42 postcode area since 1995.

Recent Sales in CH42 (Birkenhead)

AddressInitial PriceSold PricePrice ChangeFirst Listed DateSold DateDays to Sell
31 Rockybank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LB£340,000£335,000-£5,00009 Jun 202519 Dec 2025193 Days
3 Elm Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NY£675,000£660,000-£15,00026 Apr 202518 Dec 2025236 Days
22 Ashley Street, Birkenhead, CH42 3YB£90,000£83,000-£7,00018 Jun 202511 Dec 2025176 Days
2 Hawkhurst Drive, Rock Ferry, CH42 2AR£190,000£190,000£003 Jun 202511 Dec 2025191 Days
39 Albany Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QH£145,000£133,000-£12,00009 Sep 202510 Dec 202592 Days
197 Bebington Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4QA£315,000£300,000-£15,00018 Jul 202505 Dec 2025140 Days
3 Bryanston Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PT£500,000£480,000-£20,00021 Aug 202528 Nov 202599 Days
21 Eldon Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XR£110,000£108,000-£2,00012 Aug 202528 Nov 2025108 Days
10 Jessamine Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PR£115,000£115,000£017 Jun 202527 Nov 2025163 Days
59 Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH£265,000£261,000-£4,00016 Jun 202527 Nov 2025164 Days
31 Mallory Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6QP£220,000£215,000-£5,00014 May 202526 Nov 2025196 Days
40 Roxburgh Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6QD£195,000£195,000£027 May 202519 Nov 2025176 Days
10 Burrell Close, Birkenhead, CH42 8QE£425,000£425,000£022 Aug 202517 Nov 202587 Days
79 Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH£210,000£210,000£012 Dec 202414 Nov 2025337 Days
67 Prenton Road West, Prenton, CH42 9PZ£375,000£360,000-£15,00028 Jul 202514 Nov 2025109 Days
14 Mount Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PR£190,000£183,000-£7,00010 Jun 202514 Nov 2025157 Days
22 Grasville Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PU£140,000£136,000-£4,00013 May 202511 Nov 2025182 Days
61 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JX£200,000£195,000-£5,00009 Jul 202507 Nov 2025121 Days
54 Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LQ£300,000£300,000£007 Mar 202507 Nov 2025245 Days
17 Buxton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1PA£135,000£133,500-£1,50027 May 202507 Nov 2025164 Days

Most Expensive Streets in CH42 (Birkenhead)

PostcodeStreetAreaAverageNo. of Sales
CH42 8NQMountwood RoadBirkenhead£759,1663
CH42 8LUReservoir Road NorthBirkenhead£716,6663
CH42 8LROsmaston Road, PrentonBirkenhead£489,3333
CH42 9NYElm Road, PrentonBirkenhead£472,5003
CH42 6RNBorough RoadBirkenhead£397,1663
CH42 8NBStoreton RoadBirkenhead£379,3624
CH42 8PRCambridge RoadBirkenhead£369,1005
CH42 8PDCurzon RoadBirkenhead£368,8003
CH42 8QEBurrell CloseBirkenhead£366,5005
CH42 8PYOsmaston RoadBirkenhead£363,7504

Least Expensive Streets in CH42 (Birkenhead)

PostcodeStreetAreaAverageNo. of Sales
CH42 1RDMelville AvenueBirkenhead£54,8333
CH42 7HSHarrowby RoadBirkenhead£56,6005
CH42 5NUMoorland RoadBirkenhead£57,4938
CH42 7HXHarrowby RoadBirkenhead£61,2494
CH42 1NFRock Lane WestBirkenhead£61,5004
CH42 1NGRock Lane WestBirkenhead£61,8754
CH42 5NYParkside RoadBirkenhead£62,2005
CH42 7HJMaybank RoadBirkenhead£66,5003
CH42 7HTHarrowby RoadBirkenhead£66,6663
CH42 2BPGothic Street, Rock FerryBirkenhead£67,0004

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