Linwood Road, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 5PY, CH42 5PZ.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Linwood Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £129,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £91,842. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Linwood Road range from £40,000 to £133,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Linwood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Linwood 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 24 | £91,842 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £94,500 | 4 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Linwood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 22 May 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 7 May 2026 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 16 Feb 2026 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 7 Aug 2025 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 3 Mar 2025 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 18 Dec 2024 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 13 Nov 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 26 Jan 2024 | £104,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 29 Sep 2023 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 4 Aug 2023 | £94,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 24 Jul 2023 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 26 Apr 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 22 Feb 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 2 Dec 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 28 Oct 2022 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 14 Oct 2022 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 17 Jun 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 5 May 2022 | £105,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 29 Apr 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 3 Feb 2022 | £68,307 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 15 Sep 2021 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 19 Aug 2021 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 6 Jul 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 11 Jun 2021 | £94,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 12 Mar 2021 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 30 Jun 2020 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 4 Jun 2020 | £96,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 31 Jan 2020 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 21 Jun 2019 | £65,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 25 Apr 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 26 Nov 2018 | £78,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 23 Feb 2018 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Linwood Road CH42 5PY | 26 Sep 2016 | £41,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 23 Sep 2016 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Linwood Road CH42 5PZ | 11 Mar 2016 | £68,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Linwood Road | £68,000 (Feb 2018) → £115,000 (May 2026) | +69% over 8 yrs |
| 85, Linwood Road | £68,000 (Mar 2016) → £95,000 (Jan 2020) → £125,000 (Sep 2023) | +84% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Linwood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Utopia 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodchurch Road Academy 171 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Green Lane station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Rock Ferry station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Birkenhead Central station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rosedale Road (E-bound, Downham Road) 2 min walk
- Rosedale Road (E-bound, Downham Road) 2 min walk
- Dial Road (adj, Church Road) 2 min walk
- Astonwood Road (E-bound, Well Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Catherine's Surgery
St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi - Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere Court · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Rock Ferry Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Tranmere Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Prenton · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- St Catherines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tranmere Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Rock Ferry Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Devonshire Park Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- St Catherines Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Prenton Road West (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,436 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wirral with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Linwood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 95.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.3% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 55% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.3% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wirral.
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