The Beeches, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 4RN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£38,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£43,556
9 sales
Price range
£37k – £51k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Feb 2026
CH42 4RN

At a glance

House prices£44k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkRock Ferry station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on The Beeches, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £38,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £43,375. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Beeches compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Beeches 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: £48,000 (1 sales)2016£48k2017: £44,100 (5 sales)2017£44k2022: £47,000 (1 sales)2022£47k2025: £38,500 (1 sales)2025£39k2026: £38,000 (1 sales)2026£38k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£43,37527 Feb 2026
Terraced1£45,00030 Jun 2017

Sold prices on The Beeches

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, The Beeches CH42 4RN 27 Feb 2026£38,000 FlatLeasehold
3, The Beeches CH42 4RN 3 Nov 2025£37,000 FlatLeasehold
26, The Beeches CH42 4RN 4 Aug 2025£38,500 FlatLeasehold
11, The Beeches CH42 4RN 2 Feb 2023£57,000 FlatLeasehold
20, The Beeches CH42 4RN 1 Jul 2022£47,000 FlatLeasehold
4, The Beeches CH42 4RN 20 Oct 2017£36,500 FlatLeasehold
8, The Beeches CH42 4RN 18 Oct 2017£40,000 FlatLeasehold
24, The Beeches CH42 4RN 21 Jul 2017£48,000 FlatLeasehold
20, The Beeches CH42 4RN 30 Jun 2017£45,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, The Beeches CH42 4RN 17 May 2017£51,000 FlatLeasehold
28, The Beeches CH42 4RN 25 Nov 2016£48,000 FlatLeasehold
14, The Beeches CH42 4RN 27 May 2016£30,000 FlatLeasehold

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
14, The Beeches £30,000 (May 2016) → £51,000 (May 2017) → £38,000 (Feb 2026) +27%
over 10 yrs
20, The Beeches £45,000 (Jun 2017) → £47,000 (Jul 2022) +4%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Beeches

Crime

291 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Beeches 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 offences142
Criminal damage & arson29
Public order29
Anti-social behaviour25
Drugs19
Other theft13

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

Schools near The Beeches

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.0 mi
St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.5 mi
St John Plessington Catholic College 1,556 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Rock Ferry station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Bebington station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Green Lane station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walter Smith Way (adj, Highfield South) 1 min walk
  • Highfield Road (adj, Rock Lane West) 1 min walk
  • Highfield South (adj, Rock Lane West) 2 min walk
  • Spenser Avenue (opp, Highfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
  • Sunlight Group Practice
    Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.4 mi
  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
  • Teehey Lane Surgery
    66 Teehey Lane, Bebington, Wirral · 1.2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.6%62.5%
Private rented35.2%20.3%
Social rented13.1%17.1%
Households761

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents1,633

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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