Thornton Street, Birkenhead

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thornton Street, Birkenhead · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birkenhead/thornton-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 0BE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£107,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£71,538

13 sales

Price range

£33k – £107k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Dec 2025

CH41 0BE

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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) Nearest station9 min walkBirkenhead North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Thornton Street, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £107,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,538. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Thornton Street range from £32,500 to £107,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Thornton Street compared

CH41 postcode area£137,190

Birkenhead£175,397

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornton Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH41 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	13	£71,538	5 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Thornton Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
32, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	8 Jul 2026	£103,500	Terraced	Freehold
3, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	5 Dec 2025	£107,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	16 May 2025	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	14 Nov 2023	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	22 Jul 2022	£74,000	Terraced	Freehold
44, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	18 Jan 2022	£77,000	Terraced	Freehold
46, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	14 Jan 2022	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	10 Dec 2021	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	22 Jul 2021	£78,500	Terraced	Freehold
19, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	4 Oct 2019	£62,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	5 Sep 2018	£68,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	4 Dec 2017	£63,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	20 Oct 2017	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	7 Jul 2017	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	9 Dec 2016	£77,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Thornton Street CH41 0BE	15 Jul 2016	£32,500	Terraced	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
3, Thornton Street	£68,000 (Sep 2018) → £107,000 (Dec 2025)	+57% over 7 yrs
19, Thornton Street	£50,000 (Jul 2017) → £62,000 (Oct 2019)	+24% over 2 yrs
5, Thornton Street	£32,500 (Jul 2016) → £77,000 (Dec 2016)	+137% over under a year

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Schools near Thornton Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	11–17	Report	0.2 mi
Birkenhead Sixth Form College	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.3 mi
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Kilgarth School 63 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 185 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good 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, shops and health

Train stations

Birkenhead North station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Birkenhead Park station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Conway Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Bidston Avenue (adj, Park Road North) 2 min walk
Dundonald Street (adj, Laird Street) 2 min walk
Bidston Avenue (opp, Park Road North) 2 min walk
Plumer Drive (opp, Laird Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Paxton Medical Group
Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.1 mi
Miriam Primary Care Group
Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
Cavendish Medical Centre
Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
Somerville Med Ctr
69 Gorsey Lane, Wallasey · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Laird Street Claughton Birkenhead · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Claughton Express · 0.3 mi
Iceland Iceland Birkenhead Stanley Rd · 0.4 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Birkenhead Stanley Road Supermarket · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Claughton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Well · 0.3 mi
Somerville Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Park Road North Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Claughton Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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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	2 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	51.6%	62.5%
Private rented	32.5%	20.3%
Social rented	15.9%	17.1%
Households	763

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,595

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Thornton Street

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Who lives around Thornton Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Wirral
White	92.9%	95.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.4%	2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.1%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Wirral
Christian	52.5%	55%
No religion	38.6%	37.3%
Not answered	5%	5.3%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.3%
Sikh	0.6%	–
Muslim	0.3%	1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Wirral
Born in the UK	91.7%	94.6%
Born outside the UK	8.3%	5.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wirral
No qualifications	27.3%	17.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.5%	31.5%
Level 3 qualifications	17.6%	17.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.9%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.7%	9.6%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Wirral
Very good health	44%	46.5%
Good health	31.6%	32.1%
Fair health	14.9%	14.2%
Bad health	7.5%	5.6%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wirral
1 car or van in household	44.4%	42.4%
No cars or vans in household	39.2%	25.1%
2 cars or vans in household	13.4%	25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3%	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.

Planning and heritage near Thornton Street

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