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Astonwood Road, Birkenhead

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 6PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£160,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£102,269
13 sales
Price range
£58k – £160k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Feb 2026
CH42 6PJ

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At a glance

House prices£102k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkGreen Lane station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Astonwood Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £102,269. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Astonwood Road range from £58,000 to £160,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Astonwood Road compared

CH42 postcode area£195,241
Birkenhead£175,397
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Astonwood 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

2017: £58,000 (1 sales)2017£58k2018: £83,333 (3 sales)2018£83k2020: £91,500 (2 sales)2020£92k2021: £116,000 (1 sales)2021£116k2022: £110,000 (1 sales)2022£110k2023: £100,000 (1 sales)2023£100k2024: £110,000 (1 sales)2024£110k2025: £121,250 (2 sales)2025£121k2026: £160,000 (1 sales)2026£160k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£102,26912 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Astonwood Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 12 Feb 2026£160,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 20 Oct 2025£122,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 13 Aug 2025£90,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 27 Mar 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 9 Aug 2024£112,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 8 Mar 2024£110,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 9 Oct 2023£100,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 22 Dec 2022£100,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 30 Aug 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 12 Aug 2021£116,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 7 Oct 2020£80,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 30 Apr 2020£88,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 19 Mar 2020£95,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 10 Feb 2020£87,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 28 Aug 2018£96,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 25 Apr 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 19 Feb 2018£82,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Astonwood Road CH42 6PJ 16 Jan 2017£58,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
22, Astonwood Road £95,000 (Mar 2020) → £160,000 (Feb 2026) +68%
over 6 yrs
23, Astonwood Road £100,000 (Oct 2023) → £110,000 (Mar 2024) → £122,500 (Oct 2025) +23%
over 2 yrs
5, Astonwood Road £72,000 (Apr 2018) → £120,000 (Mar 2025) +67%
over 7 yrs
16, Astonwood Road £80,000 (Oct 2020) → £100,000 (Dec 2022) +25%
over 2 yrs
21, Astonwood Road £87,000 (Feb 2020) → £110,000 (Aug 2022) +26%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Astonwood Road

Crime

516 crimes were reported within about a mile of Astonwood Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences192
Shoplifting80
Anti-social behaviour50
Public order49
Criminal damage & arson42
Drugs28

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

Flood risk

Astonwood 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 Astonwood Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.5 mi
Woodchurch Road Academy 171 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Green Lane station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Rock Ferry station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Birkenhead Central station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Astonwood Road (E-bound, Well Lane) 1 min walk
  • Prenton Road East (adj, Church Road) 2 min walk
  • Prenton Road East (adj, Greenway Road) 2 min walk
  • Dial Road (adj, Church Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi
  • Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
    44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere Court · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Tranmere Express · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Prenton · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Rock Ferry Birkenhead · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • St Catherines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tranmere Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Devonshire Park Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
  • St Catherines Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
  • Prenton Road West (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.7%62.5%
Private rented41.1%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households679

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+10.9%18.6%
Residents1,436

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Wirral with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Astonwood Road

Ethnic group

HereWirral
White94.9%95.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.6%

Religion

HereWirral
No religion47.8%37.3%
Christian44.4%55%
Not answered5.5%5.3%
Muslim1.1%1%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWirral
Born in the UK95%94.6%
Born outside the UK5%5.4%

Highest qualification

HereWirral
Level 4 qualifications and above23.3%31.5%
No qualifications19.7%17.9%
Level 3 qualifications19%17.9%
Level 2 qualifications17.2%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%9.6%
Apprenticeship6.9%6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.4%

General health

HereWirral
Very good health46.2%46.5%
Good health33.3%32.1%
Fair health13.5%14.2%
Bad health5.3%5.6%
Very bad health1.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWirral
1 car or van in household46.8%42.4%
No cars or vans in household40%25.1%
2 cars or vans in household10.6%25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.6%7.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wirral.

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