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Canterbury Road, Birkenhead

MyStreetCheck free street report: Canterbury Road, Birkenhead · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birkenhead/canterbury-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 2EQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£172,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£136,670
23 sales
Price range
£108k – £190k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jun 2026
CH42 2EQ

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At a glance

House prices£172k averageAbout 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 station5 min walkRock Ferry station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

23 property sales on Canterbury Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £172,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £130,955. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% terraced, 43% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Canterbury Road range from £107,995 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 105 streets in Birkenhead with at least two sales in the last year, Canterbury Road ranks 43rd for average price.

House prices on Canterbury Road compared

Canterbury Road£172,000
CH42 postcode area£195,241
Birkenhead£175,397
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £129,709 (14 sales)2018£130k2019: £138,995 (4 sales)2019£139k2021: £115,000 (1 sales)2021£115k2022: £172,500 (1 sales)2022£173k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2025: £154,000 (1 sales)2025£154k2026: £190,000 (1 sales)2026£190k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£130,9557 Nov 2025
Semi-detached10£143,19630 Jun 2026
Detached1£139,99515 Jun 2018

Sold prices on Canterbury Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 30 Jun 2026£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 7 Nov 2025£154,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 12 Apr 2024£185,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 14 Aug 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 16 Dec 2022£172,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 24 Feb 2021£115,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 28 Jun 2019£144,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Jun 2019£118,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Jun 2019£154,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 12 Apr 2019£136,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 14 Dec 2018£137,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 15 Jun 2018£139,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Apr 2018£134,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Apr 2018£127,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Apr 2018£129,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
27, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Apr 2018£134,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 27 Apr 2018£137,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 5 Apr 2018£137,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 28 Mar 2018£111,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 22 Mar 2018£135,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 22 Mar 2018£111,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 22 Mar 2018£107,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 22 Mar 2018£127,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Canterbury Road CH42 2EQ 22 Mar 2018£137,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
5, Canterbury Road £137,995 (Apr 2018) → £190,000 (Jun 2026) +38%
over 8 yrs
21, Canterbury Road £111,995 (Mar 2018) → £154,000 (Nov 2025) +38%
over 8 yrs
9, Canterbury Road £137,995 (Apr 2018) → £185,950 (Apr 2024) +35%
over 6 yrs
23, Canterbury Road £107,995 (Mar 2018) → £115,000 (Feb 2021) → £140,000 (Aug 2023) +30%
over 5 yrs
19, Canterbury Road £129,995 (Apr 2018) → £172,500 (Dec 2022) +33%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Canterbury Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.4 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Rock Ferry station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Bebington station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Green Lane station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Hawthornes (adj, New Chester Road) 1 min walk
  • Rock Lane East (N-bound, Rock Lane East) 3 min walk
  • Rock Lane East (S-bound, Rock Lane East) 3 min walk
  • Chatsworth Road (NW-bound, Chatsworth Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi
  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
  • Sunlight Group Practice
    Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.6 mi
  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rockferry Highfield Road · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Rock Ferry Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland New Ferry · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Old Chester Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Rock Ferry Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Rock Ferry Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Woodlands Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Devonshire Park Dental Centre · 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

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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
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.3%62.5%
Private rented37.4%20.3%
Social rented22.1%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.5%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents1,696

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 Canterbury Road

Ethnic group

HereWirral
White92.5%95.2%
Other ethnic group2.5%0.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.4%

Religion

HereWirral
No religion47.9%37.3%
Christian38.3%55%
Not answered9.2%5.3%
Muslim2.7%1%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWirral
Born in the UK82.1%94.6%
Born outside the UK17.9%5.4%

Highest qualification

HereWirral
Level 4 qualifications and above26%31.5%
Level 2 qualifications17.7%14.7%
No qualifications17.5%17.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%17.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%9.6%
Apprenticeship7.7%6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereWirral
Very good health46.6%46.5%
Good health31.4%32.1%
Fair health13.4%14.2%
Bad health6.9%5.6%
Very bad health1.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWirral
1 car or van in household43.9%42.4%
No cars or vans in household38%25.1%
2 cars or vans in household15%25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.2%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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