Postcode · CH42 8LR

CH42 8LR

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Property report — CH42 8LR

Open-data due diligence for CH42 8LR and the area around it.

CH42 8LR in brief: 18 recorded sales (£132,500–£590,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CH42 8LR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CH42 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£383,455

sector CH42 8 · 32 sales

Population

7,455

sector CH42 8

Crimes recorded

15

sector CH42 8 · Apr 26

Schools

1

sector CH42 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

95%

sector CH42 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £88,495, median £77,250 (20 sales)1996: mean £80,346, median £66,800 (26 sales)1997: mean £96,148, median £80,000 (31 sales)1998: mean £89,677, median £76,000 (41 sales)1999: mean £106,641, median £89,375 (46 sales)2000: mean £120,307, median £95,000 (43 sales)2001: mean £153,640, median £138,750 (36 sales)2002: mean £185,032, median £160,000 (44 sales)2003: mean £195,157, median £175,000 (43 sales)2004: mean £210,111, median £175,000 (49 sales)2005: mean £191,190, median £163,500 (42 sales)2006: mean £182,850, median £152,500 (43 sales)2007: mean £202,865, median £179,000 (68 sales)2008: mean £238,302, median £179,000 (27 sales)2009: mean £250,929, median £205,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £233,652, median £225,000 (25 sales)2011: mean £298,732, median £247,475 (22 sales)2012: mean £267,602, median £239,000 (29 sales)2013: mean £219,231, median £208,750 (26 sales)2014: mean £263,867, median £200,000 (47 sales)2015: mean £230,123, median £151,000 (44 sales)2016: mean £239,246, median £145,000 (35 sales)2017: mean £213,153, median £168,000 (32 sales)2018: mean £252,600, median £146,000 (35 sales)2019: mean £292,432, median £197,000 (37 sales)2020: mean £292,256, median £232,500 (25 sales)2021: mean £358,776, median £315,000 (37 sales)2022: mean £295,822, median £250,000 (34 sales)2023: mean £291,097, median £253,500 (30 sales)2024: mean £383,455, median £317,500 (32 sales)2025: mean £319,846, median £225,000 (45 sales)2026: mean £386,752, median £262,500 (9 sales)1995: mean £88,495, median £77,250 (20 sales)1996: mean £80,346, median £66,800 (26 sales)1997: mean £96,148, median £80,000 (31 sales)1998: mean £89,677, median £76,000 (41 sales)1999: mean £106,641, median £89,375 (46 sales)2000: mean £120,307, median £95,000 (43 sales)2001: mean £153,640, median £138,750 (36 sales)2002: mean £185,032, median £160,000 (44 sales)2003: mean £195,157, median £175,000 (43 sales)2004: mean £210,111, median £175,000 (49 sales)2005: mean £191,190, median £163,500 (42 sales)2006: mean £182,850, median £152,500 (43 sales)2007: mean £202,865, median £179,000 (68 sales)2008: mean £238,302, median £179,000 (27 sales)2009: mean £250,929, median £205,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £233,652, median £225,000 (25 sales)2011: mean £298,732, median £247,475 (22 sales)2012: mean £267,602, median £239,000 (29 sales)2013: mean £219,231, median £208,750 (26 sales)2014: mean £263,867, median £200,000 (47 sales)2015: mean £230,123, median £151,000 (44 sales)2016: mean £239,246, median £145,000 (35 sales)2017: mean £213,153, median £168,000 (32 sales)2018: mean £252,600, median £146,000 (35 sales)2019: mean £292,432, median £197,000 (37 sales)2020: mean £292,256, median £232,500 (25 sales)2021: mean £358,776, median £315,000 (37 sales)2022: mean £295,822, median £250,000 (34 sales)2023: mean £291,097, median £253,500 (30 sales)2024: mean £383,455, median £317,500 (32 sales)2025: mean £319,846, median £225,000 (45 sales)2026: mean £386,752, median £262,500 (9 sales) MeanMedian £386,752 £66,800 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CH42 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-08-27£408,00055 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2025-04-11£590,00069 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2024-05-10£470,00065 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2020-09-02£450,00047 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2019-09-06£430,00067 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2018-06-08£460,00039 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2017-07-20£437,50061 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2016-12-09£430,00063 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2013-10-31£310,00049 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2013-09-26£440,00071 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2012-07-23£320,00067 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2012-05-18£249,95063 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2004-06-10£360,00065 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2000-11-03£185,00047 OSMASTON ROADDetached
2000-05-24£179,00065 OSMASTON ROADDetached
1998-09-11£145,00065 OSMASTON ROADDetached
1998-08-06£160,00039 OSMASTON ROADDetached
1997-07-18£132,50049 OSMASTON ROADDetached

18 recorded sales on CH42 8LR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Prenton Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead0.5 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Devonshire Park Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Woodchurch Road Academy0.8 miPrimaryRequires improvement (2022)
Prenton High School for Girls0.8 miSecondaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE (0.5 mi) · PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE (0.6 mi) · HOLMLANDS MED CTR (0.6 mi)

Nearest hospitals: ST. CATHERINES HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · ST. CATHERINE'S HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · ST CATHERINES HOSPITAL (1.1 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: Prenton War Memorial (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Mercantile Marine War Memorial (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN (Grade II) (0.2 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: WOODCHURCH ROAD PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · PRENTON DELL PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · HOLMLANDS PHARMACY (0.6 mi)

Nearest stations: Rock Ferry (1.5 mi) · Green Lane (1.5 mi) · Birkenhead Central (1.6 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.3 mi) · Aldi (0.3 mi) · Morrisons Daily (0.7 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
27%
Households with children
28%
Households
3,091

Owned 82% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CH42 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 15 crimesJun 24: 7 crimesJul 24: 19 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 9 crimesOct 24: 25 crimesNov 24: 15 crimesDec 24: 13 crimesJan 25: 10 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 23 crimesApr 25: 18 crimesMay 25: 11 crimesJun 25: 9 crimesJul 25: 15 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 13 crimesNov 25: 15 crimesDec 25: 11 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 25 5 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CH42 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 13/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for CH42 8LR in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictCH42 SectorCH42 8 PostcodeCH42 8LR
Average sold price£168,374£383,455£342,053
Population43,9377,455
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)2/107/10
Crimes recorded23115
Schools101
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband97%95%100%
Superfast broadband100%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CH42 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.