Devon Gardens, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 4RF.
At a glance
1 property sale on Devon Gardens, Birkenhead has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £85,000.
House prices on Devon Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Devon Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH42 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £85,000 | 29 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Devon Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Devon Gardens CH42 4RF | 1 May 2026 | £44,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Devon Gardens CH42 4RF | 29 Jun 2022 | £85,000 | 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 Devon Gardens
Crime
342 crimes were reported within about a mile of Devon Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 157 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Devon Gardens 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 Devon Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Green Lane station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Bebington station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Byrne Avenue (adj, Old Chester Road) 1 min walk
- Byrne Avenue (opp, Old Chester Road) 1 min walk
- Green Lawn (opp, Old Chester Road) 2 min walk
- Birkett Road (opp, Old Chester Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi - Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi - Sunlight Group Practice
Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.8 mi - St Catherine's Surgery
St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 909 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,977 |
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.
Nearby streets in CH42
- Memorial Drive£250k
- Old Chester Road£194k
- Mount Road£208k
- Egerton Park£146k
- Bebington Road£234k
- Woodchurch Road£205k
- Borough Road£176k
- Harrowby Road£50k
- Elmswood Road£107k
- Singleton Avenue£128k
- Faversham Way£164k
- Gorsefield Road£175k