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Birkett Avenue, Ellesmere Port

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birkett Avenue, Ellesmere Port · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ellesmere-port-cheshire-west-and-chester/birkett-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH65 9BY, CH65 9DA, CH65 9BX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£232,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,465
42 sales
Price range
£115k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Feb 2026
CH65 9BX

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At a glance

House prices£233k averageAbout the Ellesmere Port average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkEllesmere Port station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% freeholdAcross 45 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

42 property sales on Birkett Avenue, Ellesmere Port have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £232,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £199,940. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 98% semi-detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birkett Avenue range from £115,000 to £295,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold. Of 141 streets in Ellesmere Port with at least two sales in the last year, Birkett Avenue ranks 54th for average price.

House prices on Birkett Avenue compared

Birkett Avenue£232,500
CH65 postcode area£182,810
Ellesmere Port£228,511
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH65 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £155,636 (7 sales)2016£156k2017: £180,665 (3 sales)2017£181k2018: £168,333 (3 sales)2018£168k2019: £189,786 (7 sales)2019£190k2020: £182,250 (4 sales)2020£182k2022: £212,500 (2 sales)2022£213k2023: £256,250 (2 sales)2023£256k2024: £229,300 (7 sales)2024£229k2025: £241,000 (6 sales)2025£241k2026: £195,000 (1 sales)2026£195k

Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 45 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached41£199,94012 Feb 2026
Terraced1£180,00024 Jan 2018

Sold prices on Birkett Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 12 Feb 2026£195,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BZ 18 Dec 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 21 Oct 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
70, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 10 Oct 2025£241,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 17 Jun 2025£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 29 May 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 17 Jan 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 15 Nov 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 4 Oct 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 2 Aug 2024£278,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
63, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 5 Jul 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 14 Jun 2024£231,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 10 May 2024£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 8 Jan 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
42, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 11 Aug 2023£217,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 27 Jan 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 16 Dec 2022£220,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 22 Jul 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 17 Jun 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 16 Feb 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 25 Sep 2020£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 20 May 2020£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BZ 13 Jan 2020£163,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 6 Jan 2020£204,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
53, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 6 Nov 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
64, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 2 Oct 2019£161,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
45, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 20 Sep 2019£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 30 Aug 2019£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 4 Jul 2019£209,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 9 May 2019£222,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 23 Jan 2019£132,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
89, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 5 Oct 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
89, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 20 Aug 2018£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Birkett Avenue CH65 9DA 24 Jan 2018£180,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 18 Dec 2017£272,108 OtherLeasehold
14, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BZ 26 May 2017£194,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 5 May 2017£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BZ 20 Jan 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 14 Sep 2016£164,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
69, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 14 Sep 2016£164,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BZ 13 May 2016£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 23 Feb 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 29 Jan 2016£169,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
73, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BY 29 Jan 2016£149,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Birkett Avenue CH65 9BX 22 Jan 2016£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
6, Birkett Avenue £175,000 (Jan 2017) → £270,000 (Dec 2025) +54%
over 9 yrs
51, Birkett Avenue £169,950 (Jan 2016) → £211,000 (Aug 2019) → £255,000 (Jun 2025) +50%
over 9 yrs
77, Birkett Avenue £172,000 (May 2017) → £230,000 (Nov 2024) +34%
over 8 yrs
25, Birkett Avenue £145,000 (Feb 2016) → £231,100 (Jun 2024) +59%
over 8 yrs
23, Birkett Avenue £200,000 (Jul 2022) → £295,000 (Jan 2023) +48%
over under a year
3, Birkett Avenue £132,000 (Jan 2019) → £204,000 (Jan 2020) +55%
over under a year
89, Birkett Avenue £115,000 (Aug 2018) → £210,000 (Oct 2018) +83%
over under a year
69, Birkett Avenue £164,000 (Sep 2016) → £272,108 (Dec 2017) +66%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Birkett Avenue

Crime

237 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkett Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences83
Anti-social behaviour54
Public order22
Shoplifting21
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

Birkett Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Dee Estuary from Parkgate to Chester Flood alert area
  • Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
  • River Dee catchment in England from Whitchurch to Chester 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 Birkett Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Oaks Community Primary School 172 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Whitby Heath Primary School 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Whitby High School 1,398 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 777 pupils Secondary Anglican/Church of England 11–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Hinderton School 62 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.9 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

  • Ellesmere Port station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Overpool station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birkett Avenue (cnr, Stanney Lane) 1 min walk
  • Stanney Lane (o/s, Stanney Lane) 2 min walk
  • Stanney Lane (nr, Dover Drive) 3 min walk
  • Underwood Drive (opp, Stanney Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitby Health Partnership
    114 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port · 0.6 mi
  • Old Hall Surgery
    24-26 Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port · 0.8 mi
  • York Road Group Practice
    York Road, Ellesmere Port · 0.8 mi
  • Hope Farm Medical Centre
    Hope Farm Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer M&S Cheshire Oaks · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ellesmere Port Wolverham Rd · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Ellesmere Cheshire Oaks Outlet · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Ellesmere Port Supercentre · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Harrison Healthcare Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Cheshire Dental · 0.8 mi
  • Portman Healthcare Ltd - Ellesmere Port · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.6%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households597

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+33.7%18.6%
Residents1,270

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%92%

Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester 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 Birkett Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White97.7%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian66.2%54.5%
No religion28%37.8%
Not answered4.6%5.5%
Muslim0.8%1%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK95.7%92.7%
Born outside the UK4.3%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above25.7%35.7%
No qualifications21.3%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.4%
Other qualifications3.7%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health42%48.8%
Good health37.3%33.3%
Fair health14.4%12.7%
Bad health5%4.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household45.2%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household32.8%32%
No cars or vans in household13.1%16.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%10.5%

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 Cheshire West and Chester.

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