Birchwood Avenue, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 3RT.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Birchwood Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £113,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £79,000. That is 36% below the Birkenhead average of £175,397 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Avenue range from £50,000 to £118,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 105 streets in Birkenhead with at least two sales in the last year, Birchwood Avenue ranks 81st for average price.
House prices on Birchwood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £79,000 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 3 Jul 2026 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 8 May 2026 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 13 Jun 2025 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 14 Jun 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 30 Jun 2023 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 19 Jan 2023 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 3 Oct 2022 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 22 Mar 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 28 Feb 2022 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 5 Nov 2018 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 23 Feb 2018 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 10 Feb 2017 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Birchwood Avenue CH41 3RT | 28 Jan 2016 | £57,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Birchwood Avenue | £70,000 (Feb 2018) → £85,000 (Feb 2022) → £118,000 (May 2026) | +69% over 8 yrs |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue | £75,000 (Oct 2022) → £77,000 (Jan 2023) | +3% over under a year |
| 9, Birchwood Avenue | £50,000 (Feb 2017) → £55,000 (Nov 2018) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Birchwood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathcart Street Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| IMPACT Northwest Schools 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square 35 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Progress Schools - Wirral 14 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodlands Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Birkenhead Park School 731 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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
- Conway Park station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Birkenhead Hamilton Square station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Birkenhead Central station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beckwith Street East (adj, Watson Street) 2 min walk
- Dover Close (adj, Watson Street) 2 min walk
- Conway Park Interchange (Stop A, Europa Boulevard) 2 min walk
- Conway Park Interchange (Stop B, Europa Boulevard) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hamilton Med Ctr
86 Market Street, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi - Vittoria Med Ctr K
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Vittoria Med Ctr G
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Birkenhead Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Salisbury Street Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Birkenhead Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- St Anne Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Hamilton Square Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Claughton Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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
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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,020 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Birchwood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 55% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.1% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 17.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21% | 31.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.7% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 59.7% | 25.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 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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