Albert Road, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 9NH.
At a glance
10 property sales on Albert Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £115,895. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Albert Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Albert Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £115,895 | 17 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Albert Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 17 Jan 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 24 Mar 2023 | £168,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 1 Mar 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 4 Jan 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 10 Sep 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 12 Apr 2021 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 28 Aug 2020 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 22 Aug 2019 | £99,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 16 Dec 2016 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 1 Dec 2016 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 23 Sep 2016 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 5 Sep 2016 | £99,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 29 Jul 2016 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Albert Road CH42 9NH | 22 Jul 2016 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Albert Road | £99,000 (Aug 2019) → £168,500 (Mar 2023) | +70% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Albert Road | £97,000 (Jul 2016) → £155,000 (Mar 2022) | +60% over 6 yrs |
| 18, Albert Road | £99,950 (Jul 2016) → £135,000 (Sep 2021) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Albert Road | £105,000 (Dec 2016) → £145,000 (Aug 2020) | +38% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Albert Road
Crime
535 crimes were reported within about a mile of Albert Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 186 |
| Shoplifting | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Public order | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Drugs | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Albert Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Irish Sea from New Brighton to Hoylake Flood alert area
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
- Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Albert Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Road Academy 171 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodlands Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Green Lane station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Birkenhead Central station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Conway Park station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmswood Road (opp, Borough Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Fields (adj, Borough Road) 2 min walk
- Briardale Road (adj, Borough Road) 2 min walk
- Kingsland Road (adj, Woodchurch Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Devaney Med Ctr
40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 0.3 mi - St Catherine's Surgery
St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi - Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 940 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,153 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in CH42
- Memorial Drive£250k
- Old Chester Road£194k
- Mount Road£208k
- Egerton Park£146k
- Bebington Road£234k
- Woodchurch Road£205k
- Borough Road£176k
- Harrowby Road£50k
- Elmswood Road£107k
- Singleton Avenue£128k
- Faversham Way£164k
- Gorsefield Road£175k