CH42 8LA, Birkenhead
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Average sold price
£293,473
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£841,620
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CH42 8LA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Prenton Lane | 27 Apr 2026 | £841,620 | Detached |
| Apartment 23, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 28 Aug 2025 | £200,000 | Flat |
| 1, Prenton Lane | 14 May 2024 | £515,000 | Other |
| Apartment 24, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 7 Feb 2024 | £195,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 16, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 7 Dec 2023 | £185,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 9, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 4 May 2023 | £195,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 10, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 18 Nov 2022 | £175,000 | Flat |
| 7, Prenton Lane | 12 Feb 2021 | £715,000 | Detached |
| Apartment 19, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 11 Mar 2020 | £155,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 5, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 6 Mar 2020 | £147,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 23, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 25 Oct 2019 | £155,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 8, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 24 Sep 2018 | £145,000 | Flat |
| 1A, Prenton Lane | 18 Nov 2016 | £320,000 | Detached |
| Apartment 12, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane | 25 May 2016 | £165,000 | Flat |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 29% freehold, 71% leasehold.
Streets in CH42 8LA
- Prenton Lane£343k
Schools near CH42 8LA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Independent School | Other independent special school | – | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Woodchurch Road Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.6 mi |
| Prenton Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
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Living in CH42 8LA
Nearest stations
- Rock Ferry station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Green Lane station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Birkenhead Central station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys 0.4 mi
- Iceland 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Woodchurch Road Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Prenton Dell Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Victoria Park Pharmacy 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Westbourne Dental Practice 0.1 mi
- Prenton Dental Surgery 0.1 mi
- Prenton Road West (dental Surgery) 0.2 mi
GP surgeries
- The Villa Medical Centre 0.7 mi
- Holmlands Med Ctr 0.9 mi
- St Catherine's Surgery 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 93% of homes in Wirral (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CH42 8LA
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.7% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.1% | 55% |
| No religion | 28% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.5% | 20% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.7% | 11.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.8% | 13% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.4% | 10.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 6.4% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.7% | 8.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.5% | 6.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 34.6% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 7.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 55.8% | 54.5% |
| Economically inactive | 41.2% | 43.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 3% | 1.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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