Roxburgh Avenue, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 6QD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£197,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£157,176
17 sales
Price range
£114k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
CH42 6QD

At a glance

House prices£198k average13% above the Birkenhead average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkRock Ferry station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Roxburgh Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £197,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,176. That is 13% above the Birkenhead average of £174,691 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Roxburgh Avenue compared

Roxburgh Avenue£197,500
CH42 postcode area£194,035
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £114,000 (1 sales)2016£114k2017: £125,000 (2 sales)2017£125k2018: £133,000 (1 sales)2018£133k2019: £141,000 (1 sales)2019£141k2020: £123,250 (2 sales)2020£123k2021: £154,750 (2 sales)2021£155k2022: £172,000 (1 sales)2022£172k2023: £185,000 (1 sales)2023£185k2024: £178,000 (3 sales)2024£178k2025: £193,500 (2 sales)2025£194k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£157,17631 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Roxburgh Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 31 Jul 2026£200,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 19 Nov 2025£195,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 18 Aug 2025£192,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 22 Nov 2024£175,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 24 May 2024£174,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 10 May 2024£185,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 30 Mar 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 24 Feb 2023£185,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 28 Jan 2022£172,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 25 Oct 2021£162,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 12 Feb 2021£147,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 5 Jun 2020£117,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 24 Jan 2020£129,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 25 Nov 2019£141,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 12 Mar 2018£133,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 21 Jul 2017£130,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 10 Mar 2017£120,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD 18 Mar 2016£114,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Roxburgh Avenue £147,000 (Feb 2021) → £200,000 (Jul 2026) +36%
over 5 yrs
36, Roxburgh Avenue £117,500 (Jun 2020) → £192,000 (Aug 2025) +63%
over 5 yrs
33, Roxburgh Avenue £133,000 (Mar 2018) → £172,000 (Jan 2022) +29%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Roxburgh Avenue

Crime

358 crimes were reported within about a mile of Roxburgh Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences158
Public order35
Criminal damage & arson34
Anti-social behaviour30
Shoplifting24
Drugs22

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

Flood risk

Roxburgh Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Irish Sea from New Brighton to Hoylake Flood alert area
  • 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 Roxburgh Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Horizons Independent School 24 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.6 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Green Lane station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Birkenhead Central station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Georges Avenue (adj, Mount Road) 2 min walk
  • Irvine Road (adj, Mount Road) 2 min walk
  • Allcot Avenue (adj, Bebington Road) 2 min walk
  • Allcot Avenue (opp, Bebington Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi
  • Devaney Med Ctr
    40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 1.0 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 4 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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.4%18.6%
Residents1,524

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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