Valerian Road, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 0EJ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Valerian Road, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,273. Average sale prices rose from £114,000 in 2016 to £175,000 in 2026 (+54%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Valerian Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £135,273 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £190,000 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Valerian Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 27 Feb 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 27 Feb 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 24 Apr 2025 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 30 Jan 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 31 Jul 2024 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 16 Dec 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 3 Aug 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 19 Jun 2020 | £134,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 8 Nov 2019 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 20 Jun 2018 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 22 Feb 2017 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 27 Oct 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 17 Jun 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Valerian Road CH41 0EJ | 6 Jan 2016 | £102,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Valerian Road | £120,000 (Oct 2016) → £134,000 (Jun 2020) → £160,000 (Feb 2026) | +33% over 9 yrs |
| 15, Valerian Road | £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £123,000 (Feb 2017) → £180,000 (Jan 2025) | +50% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Valerian Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 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 |
| Kilgarth School 63 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Birkenhead Park station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Bidston station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alderley Avenue (adj, Upton Road) 2 min walk
- Shrewsbury Road (adj, Upton Road) 2 min walk
- Upton Road (adj, Shrewsbury Road) 2 min walk
- Upton Road (nr, Shrewsbury Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Paxton Medical Group
Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi - Cavendish Medical Centre
Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi - Miriam Primary Care Group
Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi - Devaney Med Ctr
40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Claughton Express · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Laird Street Claughton Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Birkenhead Stanley Rd · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Birkenhead Stanley Road Supermarket · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Claughton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Park Road North Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Claughton Dental Centre · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 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 | 79.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,494 |
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.
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Who lives around Valerian Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 95.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.2% | 55% |
| No religion | 39.2% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.2% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 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.
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