Cranbourne Avenue, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 0BU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£182,663
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£131,388
21 sales
Price range
£80k – £198k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
CH41 0BU

At a glance

House prices£183k average5% above the Birkenhead average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkBirkenhead North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Cranbourne Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £182,663. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,388. That is 5% above the Birkenhead average of £174,691 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cranbourne Avenue compared

Cranbourne Avenue£182,663
CH41 postcode area£136,862
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH41 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £120,000 (1 sales)2016£120k2017: £103,750 (2 sales)2017£104k2018: £99,333 (3 sales)2018£99k2019: £108,500 (2 sales)2019£109k2020: £120,000 (1 sales)2020£120k2021: £111,667 (3 sales)2021£112k2022: £115,000 (1 sales)2022£115k2023: £150,000 (1 sales)2023£150k2024: £152,500 (2 sales)2024£153k2025: £179,500 (2 sales)2025£180k2026: £177,550 (3 sales)2026£178k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced21£131,38829 May 2026

Sold prices on Cranbourne Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 29 May 2026£175,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 13 May 2026£192,650 TerracedFreehold
2, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 30 Jan 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 3 Nov 2025£198,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 7 Mar 2025£161,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 3 Oct 2024£159,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 5 Apr 2024£146,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 21 Apr 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 1 Jun 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 9 Jul 2021£95,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 24 Jun 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 24 May 2021£105,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 11 Dec 2020£120,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 17 Sep 2019£95,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 12 Mar 2019£122,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 28 Sep 2018£126,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 28 Aug 2018£92,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 31 Jan 2018£80,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 17 Feb 2017£87,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 27 Jan 2017£120,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 17 Jan 2017£99,950 TerracedFreehold
2, Cranbourne Avenue CH41 0BU 17 Jun 2016£120,000 TerracedFreehold

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, Cranbourne Avenue £105,000 (May 2021) → £175,000 (May 2026) +67%
over 5 yrs
2, Cranbourne Avenue £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £165,000 (Jan 2026) +38%
over 10 yrs
7, Cranbourne Avenue £120,000 (Jan 2017) → £161,000 (Mar 2025) +34%
over 8 yrs
17, Cranbourne Avenue £95,000 (Jul 2021) → £150,000 (Apr 2023) +58%
over 2 yrs
22, Cranbourne Avenue £95,000 (Sep 2019) → £135,000 (Jun 2021) +42%
over 2 yrs
19, Cranbourne Avenue £99,950 (Jan 2017) → £120,000 (Dec 2020) +20%
over 4 yrs
11, Cranbourne Avenue £87,500 (Feb 2017) → £122,000 (Mar 2019) +39%
over 2 yrs
23, Cranbourne Avenue £80,000 (Jan 2018) → £126,000 (Sep 2018) +58%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Cranbourne Avenue

Crime

246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cranbourne Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences104
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson30
Public order24
Drugs16
Burglary10

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

Flood risk

Cranbourne Avenue 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 Cranbourne Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–17 Report 0.1 mi
Birkenhead Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.2 mi
Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Kilgarth School 63 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Birkenhead High School Academy 1,226 pupils All-through 3–19 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

  • Birkenhead North station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Birkenhead Park station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Conway Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Park Road West (adj, Park Road North) 1 min walk
  • Alderley Avenue (adj, Upton Road) 2 min walk
  • Bidston Avenue (opp, Park Road North) 2 min walk
  • Bidston Avenue (adj, Park Road North) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Paxton Medical Group
    Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi
  • Miriam Primary Care Group
    Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
  • Cavendish Medical Centre
    Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
  • Vittoria Med Ctr G
    Vittoria Street, 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.7%62.5%
Private rented22.2%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households670

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+24.5%18.6%
Residents1,517

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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