Fletcher Avenue, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 4QU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£107,167
3 sales
Price range
£80k – £126k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Nov 2021
CH42 4QU

At a glance

House prices£107k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkRock Ferry station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Fletcher Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £103,000.

House prices on Fletcher Avenue compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £80,000 (1 sales)2017£80k2019: £115,500 (1 sales)2019£116k2021: £126,000 (1 sales)2021£126k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced2£103,00029 Nov 2021
Semi-detached1£115,50027 Nov 2019

Sold prices on Fletcher Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Fletcher Avenue CH42 4QU 26 Nov 2025£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Fletcher Avenue CH42 4QU 29 Nov 2021£126,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Fletcher Avenue CH42 4QU 27 Nov 2019£115,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fletcher Avenue CH42 4QU 20 Jan 2017£80,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fletcher Avenue

Crime

362 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fletcher Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences159
Public order37
Criminal damage & arson32
Anti-social behaviour31
Drugs25
Shoplifting21

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

Flood risk

Fletcher Avenue 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 Fletcher Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.4 mi
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Green Lane station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Birkenhead Central station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Solly Avenue (SW-bound, Albany Road) 1 min walk
  • Southdale Road (SW-bound, Albany Road) 2 min walk
  • Albany Road (opp, Bedford Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Clarke Avenue (adj, Bedford Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • Sunlight Group Practice
    Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented10.5%17.1%
Households726

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+16.2%18.6%
Residents1,704

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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