Properties for sale in CH42
Birkenhead, Oxton, Prenton, Rock Ferry
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House Prices in CH42
Properties in CH42 have an average house price of £156,076.00 and had 1620 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,012,500.00.
Property Price Paid in CH42 by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £168,756.00 | 196 Properties |
| 2025 | £158,606.00 | 537 Properties |
| 2024 | £160,841.00 | 442 Properties |
| 2023 | £142,705.00 | 445 Properties |
| 2022 | £142,857.00 | 563 Properties |
| 2021 | £142,458.00 | 586 Properties |
| 2020 | £119,667.00 | 416 Properties |
| 2019 | £124,182.00 | 525 Properties |
| 2018 | £118,200.00 | 574 Properties |
| 2017 | £118,870.00 | 530 Properties |
| 2016 | £114,583.00 | 493 Properties |
| 2015 | £108,133.00 | 419 Properties |
| 2014 | £112,961.00 | 465 Properties |
| 2013 | £104,060.00 | 323 Properties |
| 2012 | £112,647.00 | 259 Properties |
| 2011 | £107,593.00 | 271 Properties |
| 2010 | £110,624.00 | 230 Properties |
| 2009 | £114,010.00 | 208 Properties |
| 2008 | £114,271.00 | 389 Properties |
| 2007 | £120,626.00 | 804 Properties |
| 2006 | £107,644.00 | 839 Properties |
| 2005 | £99,221.00 | 635 Properties |
| 2004 | £89,346.00 | 806 Properties |
| 2003 | £65,927.00 | 832 Properties |
| 2002 | £53,375.00 | 775 Properties |
| 2001 | £47,723.00 | 609 Properties |
| 2000 | £42,511.00 | 593 Properties |
| 1999 | £39,719.00 | 626 Properties |
| 1998 | £35,647.00 | 621 Properties |
| 1997 | £35,952.00 | 466 Properties |
| 1996 | £33,104.00 | 406 Properties |
| 1995 | £32,110.00 | 425 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in CH42
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £408,523.00 | 91 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £91,015.00 | 148 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £198,037.00 | 480 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £118,912.00 | 901 Terraced Houses |
Houses and Flats for sale in CH42, Birkenhead, Oxton, Prenton, Rock Ferry
There are 126 results. Property prices in CH42 range from £60k to £637k with an average price of £189k.
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Property market in CH42
What's for sale
143 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
143 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 80% | 18% |
| Typical asking price | £180k | £88k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| Typical time to sell | 6 weeks | 9 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 9.1% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +23.0% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around CH42
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in CH42
7 primary · 1 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding- Mersey Park Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Prenton High School for Girls secondary · Good
- Devonshire Park Primary School primary · Good
- Bedford Drive Primary School primary · Good
- Rock Ferry Primary School primary · Good
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
Based on 143 homes for sale on Houses now, 720 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about CH42
What is the average house price in CH42?
The average home for sale in CH42 is priced at £204,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £170,000. This is based on the 143 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in CH42?
A typical 2-bedroom home in CH42 costs £100,000 and a 3-bedroom home £170,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £70,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £48,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £200,000.
What price range should I expect in CH42?
Most homes in CH42 are priced between £60,000 and £720,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £110,000, and one in five £270,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in CH42?
There are 126 homes for sale in CH42 on Houses right now, plus 36 already under offer. 56 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in CH42?
They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in CH42 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £150,000, about the same as the year before (£150,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 37%, 2-bedroom homes are up 17% and 3-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How long does it take to sell a home in CH42?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 6 weeks. About 40% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 9 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in CH42?
About 9.1% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CH42 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in CH42?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in CH42. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £88,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £298,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near CH42?
Of the areas around CH42, CH41 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £120,000, followed by CH43 (£275,000) and CH63 (£290,000). CH42 itself is £170,000.
Are homes in CH42 freehold or leasehold?
About 8 in 10 homes for sale in CH42 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in CH42?
There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in CH42. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which areas are included in the CH42 postcode district?
The main areas within CH42 include Birkenhead, Oxton, Prenton and Rock Ferry.
What has been the average sold property price in CH42 over the last three years?
Terraced Houses in CH42 have an average sold price of £118,912, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £198,037. Flats have an average of £91,015 and Detached Houses have an average of £408,523. The average sold property price in CH42 over the last three years is approximately £162,734.
Which train stations are available in CH42?
The train station available in CH42 is Rock Ferry Station.