Postcode sector

Sector CH42 0 house prices

Birkenhead South · Wirral · district CH42 · 72 postcodes

Median £1,300 per m² over 51 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, up 30.3% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£1,300/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation+30.3%
Sales, 24 months51with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£560/m² to £660/m²: 3 sales£660/m² to £770/m²: 3 sales£870/m² to £970/m²: 2 sales£970/m² to £1,080/m²: 4 sales£1,080/m² to £1,180/m²: 3 sales£1,180/m² to £1,280/m²: 9 sales£1,280/m² to £1,390/m²: 8 sales£1,390/m² to £1,490/m²: 4 sales£1,490/m² to £1,600/m²: 3 sales£1,600/m² to £1,700/m²: 1 sale£1,700/m² to £1,800/m²: 1 sale£1,800/m² to £1,910/m²: 2 sales£1,910/m² to £2,010/m²: 1 sale£2,010/m² to £2,110/m²: 2 sales£2,110/m² to £2,220/m²: 2 sales£2,430/m² to £2,530/m²: 1 sale£2,530/m² to £2,630/m²: 2 salesCH42 0CH42£0£1k£2k£3k
CH42 0
£1,300/m² middle · £1,090–£1,570/m² middle half · 51 sales
District CH42
£1,670/m² middle · £1,360–£2,120/m² middle half · 660 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025CH42 0, 2026: 130CH42, 2026: 103Wirral houses, 2026: 112
  • CH42 0
  • CH42
  • Wirral houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverCH42 0District CH42
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year+30.3%+34.7%+6.3%+9.8%
5 years+4.0%+9.2%+0.6%+5.7%
10 years+3.6%+7.2%+1.4%+4.9%
20 years−0.2%+2.6%−0.6%+2.2%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. UB9 6Harefield£4,860–£6,320/m²
  2. CH42 8Prenton£1,980–£2,690/m²
  3. CH42 6Egerton Park£1,670–£2,300/m²
  4. CH42 4Egerton Park£1,530–£2,340/m²
  5. CH42 2Tranmere£1,320–£1,980/m²
  6. CH42 9Oxton South£1,430–£1,960/m²
  7. CH42 7Birkenhead South£1,360–£1,930/m²
  8. CH42 1Tranmere£1,170–£1,770/m²
  9. CH42 3Tranmere£1,340–£1,740/m²
  10. CH41 9Birkenhead South£1,100–£1,520/m²
  11. CH42 5Birkenhead South£1,230–£1,550/m²
  12. CH42 0Birkenhead South£1,090–£1,570/m²
  13. CH41 2Birkenhead Central£970–£1,550/m²

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Raffles Road1787 m²£1,190/m²
Willmer Road1596 m²£1,100/m²
Larch Road1481 m²£1,100/m²
Victoria Road1197 m²£1,200/m²
Beech Road8111 m²£1,180/m²
Chesnut Grove7102 m²£1,370/m²
Dingle Road7103 m²£1,370/m²
Greenway Road785 m²£1,550/m²
Shewell Close746 m²£2,150/m²
Rectory Close646 m²£2,020/m²
Convent Close549 m²£2,240/m²
Seaton Road595 m²£1,670/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.