Wood Street, Birkenhead
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 3LU.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Wood Street, Birkenhead has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £66,500.
House prices on Wood Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wood Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH41 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £66,500 | 8 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Wood Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Wood Street CH41 3LU | 8 Oct 2021 | £66,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2 To 26 Even Numbers, Wood Street | 13 Jan 2020 | £55,000 | Other | 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.
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Schools near Wood Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPACT Northwest Schools 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cathcart Street Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square 35 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Progress Schools - Wirral 14 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodlands Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birkenhead Park School 731 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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
- Conway Park station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Birkenhead Hamilton Square station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Birkenhead Central station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cleveland Street (adj, Watson Street) 2 min walk
- Watson Street (adj, Cleveland Street) 3 min walk
- Freeman Street (adj, Rendel Street) 3 min walk
- Corporation Road (adj, Rendel Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hamilton Med Ctr
86 Market Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Vittoria Med Ctr K
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Vittoria Med Ctr G
Vittoria Street, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi - Whetstone Lane Med Ctr
44 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Birkenhead Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Salisbury Street Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Birkenhead Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- St Anne Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Hamilton Square Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Claughton Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,020 |
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 Wood Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 55% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.1% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 17.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21% | 31.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.7% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 59.7% | 25.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 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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