Ravenswood Avenue, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 4NY, CH42 4NX.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Ravenswood Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,920. Average sale prices rose from £167,875 in 2016 to £362,500 in 2024 (+116%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 79% semi-detached, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ravenswood Avenue range from £155,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ravenswood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ravenswood 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £233,920 | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £192,333 | 25 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Ravenswood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NX | 7 Jun 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 7 Jun 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NX | 28 Oct 2022 | £258,620 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 14 Oct 2022 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 29 Nov 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Rock Ferry High School, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 30 Nov 2020 | £1,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NX | 1 Jun 2020 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 25 Feb 2019 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 13 Apr 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NX | 24 Nov 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 9 Jan 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 25 Jul 2016 | £184,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NX | 2 Jun 2016 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NY | 18 Feb 2016 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Ravenswood Avenue CH42 4NX | 8 Feb 2016 | £167,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Ravenswood Avenue | £155,000 (Feb 2016) → £350,000 (Jun 2024) | +126% over 8 yrs |
| 27, Ravenswood Avenue | £185,000 (Jan 2017) → £255,000 (Oct 2022) | +38% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Ravenswood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Plessington Catholic College 1,556 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Utopia 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Rock Ferry station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bebington station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Port Sunlight station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walter Smith Way (adj, Highfield South) 2 min walk
- Rock Ferry High School (N-bound, Highfield South) 2 min walk
- Rock Ferry High School (S-bound, Highfield South) 2 min walk
- Highfield South (adj, Rock Lane West) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sunlight Group Practice
Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.5 mi - Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi - Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi - Teehey Lane Surgery
66 Teehey Lane, Bebington, Wirral · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rockferry Highfield Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland New Ferry · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron New Ferry Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Dale Pharmacy Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Woodlands Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Rock Ferry Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Glencairn Dental Practice · 0.9 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 710 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,589 |
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 Ravenswood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 95.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 55% |
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.7% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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