Bowness Avenue, Prenton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH43 0SD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Bowness Avenue, Prenton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £203,500.
House prices on Bowness Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowness Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £203,500 | 7 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Bowness Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Bowness Avenue CH43 0SD | 7 Mar 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bowness Avenue CH43 0SD | 1 Apr 2021 | £162,000 | 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.
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Schools near Bowness Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Prenton Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Townfield Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Horizons Independent School 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodchurch Road Academy 171 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Devonshire Park Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Birkenhead School 892 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | 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
- Upton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Green Lane station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Birkenhead Central station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dovedale Close (adj, Woodchurch Road) 1 min walk
- Dovedale Close (opp, Woodchurch Road) 2 min walk
- Osmaston Road (adj, Woodchurch Road) 2 min walk
- Overton Way (opp, Holm Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Holmlands Med Ctr
16-20 Holmlands Dr, Oxton, Birkenhead, Wirral, Prenton · 0.3 mi - Prenton & Woodchurch Medical Centre
516-518 Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Wirral · 0.4 mi - The Villa Medical Centre
1-2 Roman Road, Prenton · 0.6 mi - Devaney Med Ctr
40 Balls Road, Oxton, Prenton · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birkenhead Holmlands Drive · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Prenton Birkenhead · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wirral Prenton Hall Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Holmlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Woodchurch Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Prenton Dell Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Arno Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Holmlands Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Prenton Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,449 |
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 Bowness Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.3% | 55% |
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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