Iris Avenue, Birkenhead

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£158,200
5 sales
Price range
£145k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Feb 2025
CH41 0DX

At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkBirkenhead North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Iris Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,000.

House prices on Iris Avenue compared

CH41 postcode area£136,862
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2019: £145,000 (1 sales)2019£145k2021: £155,000 (2 sales)2021£155k2022: £166,000 (1 sales)2022£166k2025: £170,000 (1 sales)2025£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£162,00028 Feb 2025
Terraced2£152,50026 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Iris Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Iris Avenue CH41 0DX 28 Feb 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Iris Avenue CH41 0DX 20 Dec 2022£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Iris Avenue CH41 0DX 26 Nov 2021£160,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Iris Avenue CH41 0DX 30 Jun 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Iris Avenue CH41 0DX 15 Nov 2019£145,000 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 Iris Avenue

Crime

192 crimes were reported within about a mile of Iris 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 offences80
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order19
Drugs9
Burglary8

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

Schools near Iris Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–17 Report 0.3 mi
Birkenhead Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 185 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Kilgarth School 63 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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 · 10 min walk
  • Birkenhead Park station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Bidston station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Flaybrick Close (opp, Tollemache Road) 2 min walk
  • Bidston Avenue (adj, Tollemache Road) 2 min walk
  • Bidston Avenue (opp, Tollemache Road) 2 min walk
  • Flaybrick Close (adj, Tollemache Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Paxton Medical Group
    Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
  • Cavendish Medical Centre
    Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • Miriam Primary Care Group
    Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • Somerville Med Ctr
    69 Gorsey Lane, Wallasey · 1.2 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 5 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.2%62.5%
Private rented19.0%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.9%64.1%
Aged 65+16.1%18.6%
Residents1,494

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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