Alexandra Drive, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 4PT, CH42 4PU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£166,133
15 sales
Price range
£133k – £242k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Oct 2024
CH42 4PU

At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkRock Ferry station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Alexandra Drive, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,958.

House prices on Alexandra Drive compared

CH42 postcode area£194,035
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alexandra Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £146,500 (1 sales)2016£147k2017: £140,000 (1 sales)2017£140k2018: £152,833 (3 sales)2018£153k2020: £170,000 (1 sales)2020£170k2021: £159,000 (2 sales)2021£159k2022: £172,499 (4 sales)2022£172k2023: £196,000 (2 sales)2023£196k2024: £177,000 (1 sales)2024£177k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£159,95823 Oct 2023
Terraced2£209,5008 Oct 2024
Detached1£153,50029 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Alexandra Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 8 Oct 2024£177,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 9 Nov 2023£242,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 23 Oct 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 30 Jun 2022£169,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 23 Jun 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 18 May 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 14 Jan 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 2 Aug 2021£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 12 Feb 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 4 Jun 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PU 9 Apr 2018£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 29 Mar 2018£153,500 DetachedFreehold
63, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 1 Feb 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 16 Oct 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Alexandra Drive CH42 4PT 29 Jul 2016£146,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Alexandra Drive

Crime

322 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alexandra Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences146
Public order32
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage & arson28
Shoplifting22
Drugs19

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alexandra Drive 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 Alexandra Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Horizons Independent School 24 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.7 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good 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

  • Rock Ferry station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Bebington station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Green Lane station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birkett Road (opp, Bebington Road) 1 min walk
  • Birkett Road (adj, Bebington Road) 1 min walk
  • Cavendish Drive (adj, Borough Road) 5 min walk
  • Bebington Road (adj, Bedford Drive) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.9 mi
  • Sunlight Group Practice
    Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.4%18.6%
Residents1,524

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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