Birkenhead

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Birkenhead within CH41; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Property

Latest recorded sale
15 July 2026
All recorded sales
10,235
Since 5 January 1995
Five-year median
£110,000
Sales in five-year window
1,735

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 44
Semi-detached 316
Terraced 897
Flats 260
Other 218

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015302£78,250£117,498£106,000£61,000£75,000£170,000
2016316£81,625£122,495£105,370£62,000£87,500£120,000
2017344£80,000£168,000£115,000£65,000£92,750£110,000
2018355£92,000£140,000£120,000£69,500£95,000£150,000
2019369£82,000£155,000£120,000£72,850£77,500£181,000
2020450£65,000£187,500£120,000£72,500£57,200£122,500
2021445£100,000£185,495£135,000£83,250£99,995£297,511
2022451£106,000£215,498£163,995£92,500£99,995£180,000
2023323£110,000£234,495£175,000£90,000£100,000£165,000
2024347£113,000£235,000£140,000£98,000£110,000£162,500
2025312£116,750£205,748£157,500£110,000£100,000£248,000
2026123£108,000£200,000£167,500£96,000£121,500£120,000

Every recorded sale

1-20 of 10,235 · Price Paid transactions published for Birkenhead within CH41

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 15 July 2026

    £85,000

    16, Upper Brassey Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0AN

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 15 July 2026

    £84,000

    East Float Quay, Apartment 155, Dock Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1DP

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 10 July 2026

    £70,000

    13, Mallaby Street, Birkenhead, CH41 8DE

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 10 July 2026

    £120,000

    3, Shaw Street, Birkenhead, CH41 2XE

    Terraced, Leasehold, existing property

  • 9 July 2026

    £220,000

    27, Violet Road, Birkenhead, CH41 0EH

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £80,600

    143, Rodney Street, Birkenhead, CH41 2RN

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £108,000

    23, Birchwood Avenue, Birkenhead, CH41 3RT

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 2 July 2026

    £110,000

    23, Morley Avenue, Birkenhead, CH41 8AJ

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 June 2026

    £210,000

    21, Bray Street, Birkenhead, CH41 8BX

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £172,000

    East Float Quay, Apartment 113, Dock Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1DP

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 25 June 2026

    £185,000

    17, Shamrock Road, Birkenhead, CH41 0EG

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £125,000

    17, Brattan Road, Birkenhead, CH41 2US

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 18 June 2026

    £605,000

    53, The Woodlands, Birkenhead, CH41 2SJ

    Other, Freehold, existing property

  • 15 June 2026

    £117,000

    14, Morley Avenue, Birkenhead, CH41 8AJ

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 12 June 2026

    £150,000

    14, St Annes Close, Birkenhead, CH41 3RY

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 10 June 2026

    £107,500

    46, The Woodlands, Birkenhead, CH41 2SJ

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 5 June 2026

    £182,000

    35, Shamrock Road, Birkenhead, CH41 0EG

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 5 June 2026

    £71,500

    55, Newling Street, Birkenhead, CH41 4HU

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 4 June 2026

    £110,000

    72, The Woodlands, Birkenhead, CH41 2SL

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 4 June 2026

    £75,000

    72, The Woodlands, Birkenhead, CH41 2SL

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for Wirral.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 2025£207,962
August 2025£209,446
September 2025£214,333
October 2025£212,955
November 2025£215,854
December 2025£217,851
January 2026£222,658
February 2026£222,115
March 2026£220,677
April 2026£215,423
May 2026£215,705
June 2026£215,575
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026Wirral£215,575107.1-0.1%7.8%Not supplied
May 2026Wirral£215,705107.20.1%5.7%Not supplied
April 2026Wirral£215,423107.1-2.4%5.4%244
March 2026Wirral£220,677109.7-0.6%5.2%302
February 2026Wirral£222,115110.4-0.2%7.8%309
January 2026Wirral£222,658110.72.2%8.6%269
December 2025Wirral£217,851108.30.9%5.7%356
November 2025Wirral£215,854107.31.4%4.1%396
October 2025Wirral£212,955105.8-0.6%2.2%440
September 2025Wirral£214,333106.52.3%2.9%424
August 2025Wirral£209,446104.10.7%2.1%418
July 2025Wirral£207,962103.44.0%2.2%409

Schools

Open schools nearby
130
Nearby establishment records
275
Primary nearby
73
Secondary nearby
19

All establishment records

1-20 of 275 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 29 October 2019
    Location
    CH41 5AT, 25 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 4.7
  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 4NT, 455 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 30 May 2023
    Location
    CH41 1FF, 681 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.0
  • St Laurence's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2010
    Location
    CH41 3JD, 812 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 3JY, 886 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 26% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 13 September 2017
    Location
    CH41 4EA, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 2SY, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 4HS, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 46% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 2TD, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 44% expected standard
  • Cole Street Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2011
    Location
    CH43 4XA, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 2UJ, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
  • Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 6-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 13 July 2021
    Location
    L3 1BY, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH42 0PH, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 83% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2011
    Location
    CH43 4UY, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.9
  • Park High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2010
    Location
    CH43 4UY, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 8BA, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 7.8
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CH41 8DU, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 36% expected standard
  • Well Lane Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 June 2025
    Location
    CH42 5PF, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 17% expected standard
  • Well Lane Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2025
    Location
    CH42 5PF, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Inadequate
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: suppressed
  • Cities in Schools at Unit 302

    Miscellaneous

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    L1 0BG, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
440
Records within 1 mile
4,740
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Birkenhead

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Birkenhead.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025401
August 2025506
September 2025381
October 2025403
November 2025359
December 2025381
January 2026339
February 2026330
March 2026423
April 2026365
May 2026412
June 2026440
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026440Violence and sexual offences174
May 2026412Violence and sexual offences139
April 2026365Violence and sexual offences123
March 2026423Violence and sexual offences147
February 2026330Violence and sexual offences107
January 2026339Violence and sexual offences121
December 2025381Violence and sexual offences139
November 2025359Violence and sexual offences118
October 2025403Violence and sexual offences139
September 2025381Violence and sexual offences128
August 2025506Violence and sexual offences171
July 2025401Violence and sexual offences158

Every published record

1-25 of 4,740

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Brougham Avenue

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Orchard Court

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Orchard Court

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Turbine Road

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Quigley Street

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Turbine Road

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Brougham Avenue

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Quigley Street

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Bicycle theft

    June 2026

    On or near Brougham Avenue

    Wirral 027C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cartmel Close

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cartmel Close

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Penrith Street

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cartmel Close

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cartmel Close

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Penrith Street

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Possession of weapons

    June 2026

    On or near Cartmel Close

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Penrith Street

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Bicycle theft

    June 2026

    On or near Penrith Street

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Carnforth Close

    Wirral 022C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Wirral 021E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sidney Road

    Wirral 021E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Wirral 021E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ripon Street

    Wirral 021E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Kelvin Road

    Wirral 021E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
CH41
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.39387, -3.01449
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Wirral
E08000015

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Birkenhead and whose postcode is in CH41. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £110,000 from 1,735 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Birkenhead within CH41. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wirral is £215,575 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.

Schools

130 open schools are in scope, including 73 primary and 19 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Hamilton Square is the nearest published school at 25 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,740 published events cover 12 months, averaging 395 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,664 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.