Markham Grove, Prenton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH43 7SF.
At a glance
7 property sales on Markham Grove, Prenton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Markham Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Markham Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £131,600 | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £132,000 | 13 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Markham Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 13 Nov 2024 | £129,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 8 Feb 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 23 Sep 2021 | £140,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 22 Mar 2019 | £134,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 1 Mar 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 13 Dec 2018 | £130,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 25 Oct 2018 | £134,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Markham Grove CH43 7SF | 24 Feb 2017 | £109,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Markham Grove | £130,000 (Mar 2019) → £155,000 (Feb 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Markham Grove
Crime
203 crimes were reported within about a mile of Markham Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Markham Grove is in or near 4 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
- River Birket at Leasowe Flood warning 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 Markham Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kilgarth School 63 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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
- Birkenhead North station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Birkenhead Park station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Bidston station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Flaybrick Close (opp, Tollemache Road) 2 min walk
- Flaybrick Close (adj, Tollemache Road) 2 min walk
- Lansdowne Road (adj, Tollemache Road) 3 min walk
- Bidston Avenue (opp, Tollemache Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Paxton Medical Group
Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.4 mi - Miriam Primary Care Group
Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi - Cavendish Medical Centre
Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi - Somerville Med Ctr
69 Gorsey Lane, Wallasey · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,595 |
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.
Nearby streets in CH43
- Bidston Road£200k
- Shrewsbury Road£167k
- Prenton Dell Road£220k
- Beresford Road£138k
- Durley Drive£228k
- Holmlands Drive£252k
- Woodchurch Road£260k
- Prenton Hall Road£235k
- Upton Road£218k
- Holm Lane£168k
- Grosvenor Road£290k
- Statham Road£198k