Knowsley Close, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 1RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£135,000

1 sales

Price range

£135k – £135k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jun 2021

CH42 1RJ

At a glance

House prices£135k averageSince 2021 (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 station8 min walkRock Ferry station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Knowsley Close, Birkenhead has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,000.

House prices on Knowsley Close compared

CH42 postcode area£194,035

Birkenhead£174,691

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Knowsley Close 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
Semi-detached	1	£135,000	30 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Knowsley Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Knowsley Close CH42 1RJ	30 Jun 2021	£135,000	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Knowsley Close

Crime

276 crimes were reported within about a mile of Knowsley Close 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	133
Public order	29
Criminal damage & arson	28
Anti-social behaviour	22
Drugs	19
Other theft	13

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

Flood risk

Knowsley Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Knowsley Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Utopia 20 pupils	Other independent special school	13–19	Report	0.5 mi
Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–7	Good Report	0.5 mi
St John Plessington Catholic College 1,556 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 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 · 8 min walk
Bebington station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Green Lane station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rock Lane West (adj, New Chester Road) 1 min walk
Knowsley Road (opp, New Chester Road) 2 min walk
Knowsley Road (adj, New Chester Road) 2 min walk
The Hawthornes (adj, New Chester Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
Sunlight Group Practice
Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.4 mi
Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
St Catherine's Surgery
St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 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 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	21.3%	62.5%
Private rented	15.4%	20.3%
Social rented	63.2%	17.1%
Households	649

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	28.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,632

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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