Coxheath, Birkenhead

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£137,122
12 sales
Price range
£113k – £175k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jan 2023
CH42 2ER

At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2018 (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 station5 min walkRock Ferry station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Coxheath, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £143,497. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Coxheath compared

CH42 postcode area£194,035
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Coxheath has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £131,996 (8 sales)2018£132k2019: £132,500 (1 sales)2019£133k2021: £127,000 (1 sales)2021£127k2022: £155,000 (1 sales)2022£155k2023: £175,000 (1 sales)2023£175k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£143,49726 Jan 2023
Terraced4£124,3733 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Coxheath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Coxheath CH42 2ER 26 Jan 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Coxheath CH42 2ER 29 Jul 2022£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Coxheath CH42 2ER 3 Sep 2021£127,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Coxheath CH42 2ER 28 Feb 2019£132,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Coxheath CH42 2ER 21 Dec 2018£139,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Coxheath CH42 2ER 30 Nov 2018£129,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Coxheath CH42 2ER 12 Oct 2018£127,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Coxheath CH42 2ER 10 Aug 2018£134,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Coxheath CH42 2ER 5 Jul 2018£112,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Coxheath CH42 2ER 15 Jun 2018£134,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Coxheath CH42 2ER 18 May 2018£137,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Coxheath CH42 2ER 18 May 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
11, Coxheath £137,995 (May 2018) → £175,000 (Jan 2023) +27%
over 5 yrs
9, Coxheath £134,995 (Aug 2018) → £155,000 (Jul 2022) +15%
over 4 yrs
3, Coxheath £112,500 (Jul 2018) → £127,000 (Sep 2021) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Coxheath

Crime

283 crimes were reported within about a mile of Coxheath 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 offences136
Public order30
Criminal damage & arson25
Anti-social behaviour23
Drugs21
Other theft13

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

Flood risk

Coxheath 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 Coxheath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 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
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
Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils Primary 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Rock Ferry station 0.2 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) 2 min walk
  • Bedford Road (adj, New Chester Road) 3 min walk
  • Rock Lane East (N-bound, Rock Lane East) 3 min walk
  • Rock Lane East (S-bound, Rock Lane East) 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

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

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.

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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