Lea Close, Prenton

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH43 9QW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£199,249

6 sales

Price range

£157k – £263k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jun 2025

CH43 9QW

At a glance

House prices£199k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkUpton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Lea Close, Prenton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,332. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lea Close compared

CH43 postcode area£267,025

Prenton£267,171

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lea Close 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	3	£184,332	1 Mar 2024
Detached	3	£214,167	27 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Lea Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
28, Lea Close CH43 9QW	27 Jun 2025	£262,500	Detached	Leasehold
12, Lea Close CH43 9QW	1 Mar 2024	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Lea Close CH43 9QW	5 Jul 2023	£210,000	Other	Freehold
8, Lea Close CH43 9QW	29 Apr 2022	£195,995	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Lea Close CH43 9QW	18 Sep 2020	£202,500	Detached	Freehold
26, Lea Close CH43 9QW	16 Oct 2018	£177,500	Detached	Freehold
8, Lea Close CH43 9QW	19 Apr 2017	£157,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
8, Lea Close	£157,000 (Apr 2017) → £195,995 (Apr 2022)	+25% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lea Close

Crime

185 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lea Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	81
Anti-social behaviour	35
Criminal damage & arson	19
Vehicle crime	12
Public order	10
Other theft	7

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

Flood risk

Lea Close is in or near 3 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

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 Lea Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ridgeway High School 858 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
Townfield Primary School 487 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Co-op Academy Hillside 177 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Birkenhead School 892 pupils	Other independent school	3–19	Report	0.5 mi
Woodchurch High School 1,399 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School 207 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Fender Primary School 275 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Upton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Birkenhead Park station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Birkenhead North station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hogarth Drive (opp, Noctorum Way) 5 min walk
Hogarth Drive (adj, Noctorum Way) 5 min walk
Moorfields Avenue (adj, Noctorum Avenue) 5 min walk
Moorfields Avenue (opp, Noctorum Avenue) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Holmlands Med Ctr
16-20 Holmlands Dr, Oxton, Birkenhead, Wirral, Prenton · 0.7 mi
Prenton & Woodchurch Medical Centre
516-518 Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Wirral · 0.8 mi
Heatherlands Med Ctr
396 New Hey Road, Wirral · 1.0 mi
Upton Group Practice
32 Ford Road, Wirral · 1.0 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 6 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 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	7.3%	17.1%
Households	916

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,259

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.

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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