Postcode sector

Sector CH42 8 house prices

Prenton · Wirral · district CH42 · 67 postcodes

Median £2,360 per m² over 60 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, up 0.5% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£2,360/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation+0.5%
Sales, 24 months60with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£1,310/m² to £1,430/m²: 2 sales£1,430/m² to £1,550/m²: 2 sales£1,550/m² to £1,670/m²: 1 sale£1,670/m² to £1,790/m²: 3 sales£1,790/m² to £1,910/m²: 6 sales£1,910/m² to £2,030/m²: 4 sales£2,030/m² to £2,150/m²: 2 sales£2,150/m² to £2,270/m²: 6 sales£2,270/m² to £2,390/m²: 6 sales£2,390/m² to £2,510/m²: 8 sales£2,510/m² to £2,630/m²: 3 sales£2,630/m² to £2,750/m²: 4 sales£2,750/m² to £2,870/m²: 4 sales£2,870/m² to £2,990/m²: 1 sale£2,990/m² to £3,110/m²: 2 sales£3,110/m² to £3,230/m²: 1 sale£3,350/m² to £3,470/m²: 1 sale£3,470/m² to £3,590/m²: 3 sales£3,590/m² to £3,710/m²: 1 saleCH42 8CH42£1k£2k£3k£4k
CH42 8
£2,360/m² middle · £1,980–£2,690/m² middle half · 60 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 8, 2026: 78CH42, 2026: 103Wirral houses, 2026: 112
  • CH42 8
  • 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 8District CH42
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year+0.5%+3.7%+6.3%+9.8%
5 years−1.7%+3.3%+0.6%+5.7%
10 years+0.3%+3.7%+1.4%+4.9%
20 years−0.9%+1.9%−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. CH63 5Woodhey£2,370–£3,010/m²
  3. CH43 0Noctorum South£2,340–£2,880/m²
  4. CH43 3Noctorum South£2,130–£2,820/m²
  5. CH42 8Prenton£1,980–£2,690/m²
  6. CH43 5Oxton South£1,960–£2,970/m²
  7. CH42 6Egerton Park£1,670–£2,300/m²
  8. CH42 4Egerton Park£1,530–£2,340/m²
  9. CH42 2Tranmere£1,320–£1,980/m²
  10. CH42 9Oxton South£1,430–£1,960/m²
  11. CH42 7Birkenhead South£1,360–£1,930/m²
  12. CH42 1Tranmere£1,170–£1,770/m²
  13. CH42 3Tranmere£1,340–£1,740/m²
  14. CH42 5Birkenhead South£1,230–£1,550/m²
  15. CH42 0Birkenhead South£1,090–£1,570/m²
  16. CH63 6Higher BebingtonToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Prenton Lane1676 m²£1,980/m²
Mendip Road1181 m²£2,320/m²
Osmaston Road11139 m²£3,110/m²
Storeton Road10111 m²£2,320/m²
Clee Hill Road971 m²£2,280/m²
Cambridge Road7163 m²£2,280/m²
Bryanston Road6266 m²£2,240/m²
Cotswold Road681 m²£2,120/m²
Prospect Road6200 m²£2,350/m²
Reservoir Road North5263 m²£2,630/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.