Portland Street, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 0BN, CH41 0BW.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Portland Street, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £97,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,648. That is 44% below the Birkenhead average of £175,397 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Portland Street range from £50,000 to £117,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 105 streets in Birkenhead with at least two sales in the last year, Portland Street ranks 91st for average price.
House prices on Portland Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £77,648 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Portland Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 31 Jul 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 30 Jan 2026 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 28 Jul 2025 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 12 Feb 2025 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 28 Oct 2024 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 13 Sep 2024 | £96,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 14 Aug 2024 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 5 Jul 2024 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 15 Feb 2024 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 1 Feb 2024 | £105,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 25, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 14 Apr 2023 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 13 Dec 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 25 Nov 2022 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 29 Apr 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 8 Apr 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 21 Jan 2022 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 14 Jan 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 3 Dec 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 11 Aug 2021 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 4 Aug 2021 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 7 May 2021 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 19 Mar 2021 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 13 Jan 2021 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 2 Oct 2020 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 14 Aug 2020 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 23 Jul 2020 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 14 Feb 2020 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 5 Feb 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 22 Jul 2019 | £64,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 15 Feb 2019 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 3 Dec 2018 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 21 Aug 2018 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 8 Aug 2018 | £79,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 5 Jan 2018 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 17 Oct 2017 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Portland Street CH41 0BN | 6 May 2016 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Portland Street CH41 0BW | 11 Feb 2016 | £65,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Portland Street | £82,500 (Feb 2024) → £100,000 (Jul 2026) | +21% over 2 yrs |
| 10, Portland Street | £55,000 (Aug 2018) → £117,000 (Jul 2025) | +113% over 7 yrs |
| 62, Portland Street | £63,000 (May 2016) → £72,000 (Aug 2021) → £72,500 (Feb 2025) | +15% over 9 yrs |
| 56, Portland Street | £75,000 (Apr 2022) → £96,950 (Sep 2024) | +29% over 2 yrs |
| 54, Portland Street | £64,000 (Jul 2019) → £80,000 (Jan 2022) → £105,000 (Feb 2024) | +64% over 5 yrs |
| 47, Portland Street | £79,000 (Aug 2018) → £88,000 (Jan 2022) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Portland Street | £58,000 (Feb 2019) → £85,000 (Dec 2021) | +47% over 3 yrs |
| 26, Portland Street | £55,000 (Jan 2018) → £83,000 (Mar 2021) | +51% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Portland Street | £55,000 (Oct 2020) → £62,000 (Jan 2021) | +13% over under a year |
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Schools near Portland Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kilgarth School 63 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Birkenhead Park School 731 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement 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
- Birkenhead Park station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Birkenhead North station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Conway Park station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bidston Avenue (opp, Park Road North) 1 min walk
- Bidston Avenue (adj, Park Road North) 1 min walk
- Plumer Drive (opp, Laird Street) 2 min walk
- Brassey Street (adj, Laird Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Paxton Medical Group
Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi - Miriam Primary Care Group
Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi - Cavendish Medical Centre
Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi - Vittoria Med Ctr G
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Laird Street Claughton Birkenhead · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Claughton Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Birkenhead Stanley Rd · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Birkenhead Stanley Road Supermarket · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Claughton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- St Anne Street Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Park Road North Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Claughton Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,595 |
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 Portland Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 55% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 17.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.5% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 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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