marketcodeAsking rent
£777 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
331 lets
Postcode district
CH42 rental market
Asking rent £777 a month · Gross yield 5.8% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is CH42?
- Buildings
- 13,190
- Mixed-use buildings
- 2.1%
- HMO-shaped units
- 2.5%
What does CH42 earn?
CH42: asking rent £777 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 331 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
5.8% 12 months to Aug 2026
488 lets
-0.4% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
68 on 21 Sep 2026
How does CH42 vary by home size?
Asking rent in CH42 runs from £530 a month for 1 bedroom to £892 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £530 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -4.1% on the previous 12 months | 154 |
| 2 bedrooms | £765 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +7.7% on the previous 12 months | 196 |
| 3 bedrooms | £892 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +2.2% on the previous 12 months | 129 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns CH42?
Corporate landlords hold 81% of the 1,225 units in CH42 whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords81% of classified · 992 units
- Housing associations12% of classified · 147 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.8% of classified · 71 units
- RMC1.1% of classified · 13 units
- Offshore companies0.2% of classified · 2 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does CH42 rank?
CH42 ranks 13th of 13 postcode districts in Wirral for asking rent, at £777 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Wirral
CH42 ranks 13th of 13 postcode districts in Wirral for asking rent, at £777 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CH60 | £1,400 a month | 76 | indicative |
| 2 | CH48 | £1,342 a month | 97 | measured |
| 3 | CH61 | £1,171 a month | 54 | indicative |
| 4 | CH49 | £1,127 a month | 143 | measured |
| 5 | CH47 | £1,122 a month | 52 | indicative |
| 13 | CH42 | £777 a month | 331 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Wirral →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Wirral
CH42 ranks 3rd of 13 postcode districts in Wirral for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.8%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CH41 | 7.8% | 425 | measured |
| 2 | CH44 | 6.1% | 380 | measured |
| 3 | CH42 | 5.8% | 488 | measured |
| 4 | CH61 | 4.7% | 99 | measured |
| 5 | CH49 | 4.7% | 168 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Wirral →
Where next from CH42?
- WirralThe wider market this area sits in.
- CH41Neighbouring postcode district · £1,570/m²
- CH43Neighbouring postcode district · £2,732/m²
- CH44Neighbouring postcode district · £1,581/m²
- CH45Neighbouring postcode district · £2,372/m²
- CH46Neighbouring postcode district · £2,713/m²
- CH47Neighbouring postcode district · £3,452/m²
- CH48Neighbouring postcode district · £3,873/m²
- CH49Neighbouring postcode district · £2,868/m²
- L3Next door, in another authority · £2,386/m²
- L8Next door, in another authority · £2,919/m²
- L17Next door, in another authority · £3,180/m²
- L1Next door, in another authority · £2,966/m²
Questions about CH42
- What is the average rent in CH42?
- Homes to let in CH42 asked a median £777 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 331 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in CH42?
- 5.8% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 488 lets. -0.4% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about CH42
- Properties in CH42Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in CH42Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in CH42Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in CH42What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in CH42What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in CH42Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in CH42What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in CH42Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 331 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 488 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |