Waring Avenue, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH42 6QH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£137,132
11 sales
Price range
£100k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Feb 2025
CH42 6QH

At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkRock Ferry station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Waring Avenue, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £137,132. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waring Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waring Avenue 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: £129,950 (1 sales)2016£130k2017: £132,500 (1 sales)2017£133k2018: £116,500 (4 sales)2018£117k2019: £100,000 (1 sales)2019£100k2022: £120,000 (1 sales)2022£120k2024: £200,000 (1 sales)2024£200k2025: £180,000 (2 sales)2025£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£137,13214 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Waring Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 14 Feb 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 31 Jan 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 12 Aug 2024£125,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 15 Mar 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 21 Dec 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 31 Jan 2019£100,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 24 Aug 2018£110,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 8 Aug 2018£118,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 22 May 2018£121,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 12 Jan 2018£117,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 28 Feb 2017£132,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Waring Avenue CH42 6QH 16 Sep 2016£129,950 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
17, Waring Avenue £118,000 (Aug 2018) → £180,000 (Feb 2025) +53%
over 7 yrs
1, Waring Avenue £129,950 (Sep 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2024) +54%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waring Avenue

Crime

363 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waring Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences160
Public order37
Criminal damage & arson33
Anti-social behaviour30
Shoplifting24
Drugs22

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

Flood risk

Waring Avenue 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 Waring Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bedford Drive Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Well Lane Primary School 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
Prenton High School for Girls 770 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Mersey Park Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Horizons Independent School 24 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Utopia 20 pupils Other independent special school 13–19 Report 0.6 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Rock Ferry station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Green Lane station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Birkenhead Central station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Allcot Avenue (adj, Bebington Road) 1 min walk
  • Allcot Avenue (opp, Bebington Road) 2 min walk
  • St Georges Avenue (adj, Mount Road) 2 min walk
  • Bebington Road (adj, Bedford Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
  • St Catherine's Surgery
    St. Catherines Health Centre, Church Road, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
  • Devaney Med Ctr
    40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 1.1 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.4%18.6%
Residents1,524

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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