Sycamore Road, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 0JH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£72,158
6 sales
Price range
£51k – £119k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jan 2025
CH42 0JH

At a glance

House prices£72k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station9 min walkBirkenhead Central station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Sycamore Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £72,158. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sycamore Road compared

CH42 postcode area£194,035
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sycamore 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

2016: £71,500 (1 sales)2016£72k2017: £50,500 (1 sales)2017£51k2018: £60,000 (1 sales)2018£60k2020: £70,000 (1 sales)2020£70k2022: £118,945 (1 sales)2022£119k2025: £62,000 (1 sales)2025£62k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£72,15829 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Sycamore Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 22 Dec 2025£87,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 29 Jan 2025£62,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 16 Sep 2022£85,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 14 Sep 2022£118,945 TerracedFreehold
12, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 17 Jun 2020£75,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 24 Jan 2020£70,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 28 Sep 2018£63,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 11 Sep 2018£54,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 24 Jan 2018£60,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 7 Nov 2017£50,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Sycamore Road CH42 0JH 20 Dec 2016£71,500 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
10, Sycamore Road £62,000 (Jan 2025) → £87,500 (Dec 2025) +41%
over under a year
14, Sycamore Road £60,000 (Jan 2018) → £70,000 (Jan 2020) → £118,945 (Sep 2022) +98%
over 5 yrs
12, Sycamore Road £50,500 (Nov 2017) → £75,000 (Jun 2020) +49%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sycamore Road

Crime

582 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sycamore Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences202
Shoplifting82
Anti-social behaviour74
Public order59
Criminal damage & arson47
Drugs36

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

Flood risk

Sycamore Road 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 Sycamore Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School 203 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Woodlands Primary School 314 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Progress Schools - Wirral 14 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Woodchurch Road Academy 171 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Birkenhead Central station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Green Lane station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Conway Park station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elm Grove (adj, Derby Road) 2 min walk
  • Victoria Road (adj, Derby Road) 3 min walk
  • Whetstone Lane (adj, Derby Road) 3 min walk
  • Aspendale Road (adj, Derby Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
    44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi
  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
  • Devaney Med Ctr
    40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 0.4 mi
  • Hamilton Med Ctr
    86 Market Street, Birkenhead · 0.8 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.7%62.5%
Private rented48.5%20.3%
Social rented10.9%17.1%
Households718

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+8.5%18.6%
Residents1,785

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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