Cross Street, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 5EP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£72,000

1 sales

Price range

£72k – £72k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Nov 2019

CH41 5EP

At a glance

House prices£72k averageSince 2019 (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 walkBirkenhead Hamilton Square station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Cross Street, Birkenhead has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £72,000.

House prices on Cross Street compared

CH41 postcode area£136,862

Birkenhead£174,691

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cross Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH41 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	1	£72,000	14 Nov 2019

Sold prices on Cross Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Cross Street CH41 5EP	14 Nov 2019	£72,000	Flat	Leasehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Cross Street

Crime

428 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cross Street 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	138
Shoplifting	75
Anti-social behaviour	61
Public order	44
Criminal damage & arson	31
Drugs	29

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

Flood risk

Cross Street is in or near 5 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
Mersey estuary at Woodside 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 Cross Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square 35 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
IMPACT Northwest Schools 72 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Woodlands Primary School 314 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Cathcart Street Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Progress Schools - Wirral 14 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School 179 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School 203 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.9 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 Hamilton Square station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Birkenhead Central station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Conway Park station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hinson Street (opp, Hamilton Street) 1 min walk
Market Street (adj, Hamilton Street) 1 min walk
St Marys Gate (adj, Chester Street) 2 min walk
Mortimer Street (adj, Chester Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hamilton Med Ctr
86 Market Street, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi
Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
Vittoria Med Ctr G
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
Vittoria Med Ctr K
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.7 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	15.7%	62.5%
Private rented	32.0%	20.3%
Social rented	52.3%	17.1%
Households	740

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	7.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	78.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,042

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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