Temple Road, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 9JZ, CH42 9JX, CH42 9JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£170,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£141,039
19 sales
Price range
£65k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
CH42 9JX

At a glance

House prices£141k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkGreen Lane station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Temple Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £133,175. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Temple Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Temple 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: £103,500 (2 sales)2016£104k2017: £120,000 (2 sales)2017£120k2018: £127,500 (2 sales)2018£128k2019: £130,000 (3 sales)2019£130k2021: £156,125 (4 sales)2021£156k2022: £136,625 (2 sales)2022£137k2024: £194,998 (2 sales)2024£195k2025: £130,000 (1 sales)2025£130k2026: £170,000 (1 sales)2026£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£133,17515 Apr 2024
Terraced8£150,74931 Jul 2026
Detached1£142,00016 Dec 2016

Sold prices on Temple Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Temple Road CH42 9JX 31 Jul 2026£170,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Temple Road CH42 9JX 26 Feb 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Temple Road CH42 9JX 30 Aug 2024£189,995 TerracedFreehold
40, Temple Road CH42 9JX 2 Aug 2024£148,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 15 Apr 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Temple Road CH42 9JY 14 Apr 2022£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Temple Road CH42 9JY 1 Apr 2022£75,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
123, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 11 Nov 2021£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Temple Road CH42 9JX 19 Aug 2021£160,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Temple Road CH42 9JX 4 May 2021£136,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Temple Road CH42 9JY 26 Mar 2021£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 4 Jul 2019£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Temple Road CH42 9JX 26 Jun 2019£155,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Temple Road CH42 9JY 8 Feb 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 31 Aug 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold
119, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 25 May 2018£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 22 Nov 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Temple Road CH42 9JX 5 Oct 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Temple Road CH42 9JY 5 May 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 16 Dec 2016£142,000 DetachedFreehold
119, Temple Road CH42 9JZ 3 Aug 2016£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
26, Temple Road £136,000 (May 2021) → £170,000 (Jul 2026) +25%
over 5 yrs
74, Temple Road £130,000 (May 2017) → £198,000 (Apr 2022) +52%
over 5 yrs
28, Temple Road £155,000 (Jun 2019) → £160,000 (Aug 2021) +3%
over 2 yrs
119, Temple Road £65,000 (Aug 2016) → £100,000 (May 2018) +54%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Temple Road

Crime

436 crimes were reported within about a mile of Temple Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences160
Shoplifting60
Anti-social behaviour44
Criminal damage & arson41
Public order38
Drugs24

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

Flood risk

Temple 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 Temple Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.0 mi
Woodchurch Road Academy 171 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 237 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Horizons Independent School 24 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils Secondary 11–16 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

  • Green Lane station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Rock Ferry station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Birkenhead Central station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • South Road (adj, Borough Road) 1 min walk
  • Temple Road (E-bound, Temple Road) 1 min walk
  • Prenton Road West (adj, Borough Road) 1 min walk
  • Parkhurst Road (adj, Prenton Road West) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
  • Devaney Med Ctr
    40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 0.7 mi
  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi
  • Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
    44 Whetstone Lane, 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 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.6%62.5%
Private rented34.4%20.3%
Social rented6.8%17.1%
Households694

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.4%18.6%
Residents1,514

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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