Bray Street, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 8BX.
At a glance
5 property sales on Bray Street, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £158,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bray Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bray Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £158,400 | 29 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Bray Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Bray Street CH41 8BX | 29 Jun 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bray Street CH41 8BX | 10 Oct 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bray Street CH41 8BX | 30 Sep 2024 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bray Street CH41 8BX | 29 Apr 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bray Street CH41 8BX | 22 Dec 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bray Street CH41 8BX | 1 Apr 2016 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Bray Street | £97,000 (Apr 2016) → £165,000 (Oct 2025) | +70% over 10 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bray Street
Crime
371 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bray Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 137 |
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Drugs | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bray Street is in or near 3 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
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 Bray Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilgarth School 63 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birkenhead Park School 731 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Birkenhead Park station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Birkenhead North station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Conway Park station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Morley Avenue (opp, Park Road North) 2 min walk
- Morley Avenue (adj, Park Road North) 2 min walk
- Mallaby Street (adj, Laird Street) 3 min walk
- Birkenhead Park Interchange (Stop E, Park Road North) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Miriam Primary Care Group
Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi - Cavendish Medical Centre
Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi - Paxton Medical Group
Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Vittoria Med Ctr G
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.6 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 754 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,631 |
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.
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- Waypoint Road£160k
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