Buxton Road, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 1PA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£129,250

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£104,556

9 sales

Price range

£77k – £150k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 May 2026

CH42 1PA

At a glance

House prices£129k average26% below the Birkenhead average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkRock Ferry station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Buxton Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £129,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £104,556. That is 26% below the Birkenhead average of £174,691 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Buxton Road compared

Buxton Road£129,250

CH42 postcode area£194,035

Birkenhead£174,691

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	9	£104,556	11 May 2026

Sold prices on Buxton Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
31, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	11 May 2026	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	7 Nov 2025	£133,500	Terraced	Freehold
28, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	24 Mar 2025	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	3 Apr 2024	£48,500	Terraced	Freehold
15, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	13 Oct 2022	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	23 Jul 2021	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
34, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	4 Sep 2020	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	3 Dec 2019	£77,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	7 Sep 2018	£90,500	Terraced	Freehold
6, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	9 Aug 2018	£150,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	5 Jul 2018	£77,500	Terraced	Freehold
37, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	22 Jun 2018	£81,700	Terraced	Freehold
27, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	5 Dec 2016	£84,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Buxton Road CH42 1PA	6 Sep 2016	£85,000	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
13, Buxton Road	£85,000 (Sep 2016) → £96,000 (Jul 2021)	+13% over 5 yrs
6, Buxton Road	£77,500 (Jul 2018) → £150,000 (Aug 2018)	+94% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Buxton Road

Crime

292 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buxton 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 offences	130
Public order	29
Anti-social behaviour	26
Criminal damage & arson	26
Drugs	22
Shoplifting	18

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

Schools near Buxton Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Utopia 20 pupils	Other independent special school	13–19	Report	0.3 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate Report	0.6 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–7	Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Rock Ferry station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Green Lane station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Bebington station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Haddon Road (NW-bound, Haddon Road) 1 min walk
Haddon Road (SE-bound, Haddon Road) 1 min walk
Bedford Road (adj, New Chester Road) 1 min walk
Chatsworth Road (NW-bound, Chatsworth Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.0 mi
Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
Sunlight Group Practice
Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.7 mi
St Catherine's Surgery
St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 1.0 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	24.1%	62.5%
Private rented	37.8%	20.3%
Social rented	38.0%	17.1%
Households	936

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,966

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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