Fairfield Road, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 5PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£75,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2019)

£82,136

11 sales

Price range

£43k – £110k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Mar 2026

CH42 5PJ

At a glance

House prices£82k 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 station6 min walkRock Ferry station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Fairfield Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £75,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £82,136. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fairfield Road compared

CH42 postcode area£194,035

Birkenhead£174,691

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	11	£82,136	25 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Fairfield Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	25 Mar 2026	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	11 Jun 2025	£103,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	16 Apr 2025	£112,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	17 Mar 2025	£88,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	7 Feb 2025	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	1 Jun 2023	£79,000	Terraced	Freehold
37, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	28 Mar 2023	£42,500	Terraced	Freehold
37, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	23 Feb 2023	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	28 Jan 2022	£89,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	26 Jan 2022	£90,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	3 Dec 2021	£75,000	Other	Freehold
9, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	6 Jul 2021	£86,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	10 Jun 2021	£83,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	27 Oct 2020	£74,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	16 Aug 2019	£74,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	29 Sep 2017	£68,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Fairfield Road CH42 5PJ	4 Nov 2016	£52,500	Terraced	Freehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
10, Fairfield Road	£68,000 (Sep 2017) → £112,000 (Apr 2025)	+65% over 8 yrs
22, Fairfield Road	£75,000 (Dec 2021) → £110,000 (Feb 2025)	+47% over 3 yrs
37, Fairfield Road	£80,000 (Feb 2023) → £42,500 (Mar 2023)	-47% over under a year
42, Fairfield Road	£74,000 (Aug 2019) → £90,000 (Jan 2022)	+22% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fairfield Road

Crime

405 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairfield Road 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	174
Public order	42
Anti-social behaviour	38
Criminal damage & arson	35
Shoplifting	32
Drugs	26

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

Flood risk

Fairfield Road 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 Fairfield Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate Report	0.2 mi
Utopia 20 pupils	Other independent special school	13–19	Report	0.2 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 · 6 min walk
Green Lane station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Birkenhead Central station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Well Lane (W-bound, Well Lane) 1 min walk
Well Lane (E-bound, Well Lane) 1 min walk
Oriel Road (adj, Old Chester Road) 1 min walk
St Pauls Road (adj, Old Chester Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi
Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
St Catherine's Surgery
St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
44 Whetstone Lane, 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 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	37.8%	62.5%
Private rented	42.8%	20.3%
Social rented	19.2%	17.1%
Households	843

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,702

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.

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