Oakwood Drive, Prenton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH43 7NX.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Oakwood Drive, Prenton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £153,375. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £124,821. That is 43% below the Prenton average of £267,413 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 24% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Oakwood Drive range from £92,000 to £246,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 75 streets in Prenton with at least two sales in the last year, Oakwood Drive ranks 66th for average price.
House prices on Oakwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £124,821 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £175,083 | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £111,100 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Oakwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 25 Sep 2026 | £197,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 7 Aug 2026 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 29 May 2026 | £154,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 12 Dec 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 26 Mar 2025 | £246,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 18 Dec 2024 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 1 Nov 2024 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 17 Apr 2024 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 18 Aug 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 28 Apr 2023 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 17 Jun 2022 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 13 Jan 2022 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 19 Nov 2021 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 9 Jul 2021 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 12 Apr 2021 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 29 Jan 2021 | £102,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 2 Dec 2020 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 2 Dec 2020 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 24 Sep 2020 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 17 Aug 2020 | £104,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 26 Jun 2020 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 26 Jun 2020 | £133,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 24 Jan 2020 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 22 Feb 2019 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 22 Jun 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Oakwood Drive CH43 7NX | 17 Jun 2016 | £105,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Oakwood Drive | £102,000 (Jan 2021) → £156,000 (Jul 2021) → £167,000 (Dec 2024) | +64% over 4 yrs |
| 23, Oakwood Drive | £133,000 (Jun 2020) → £175,000 (Nov 2024) | +32% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Oakwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Observatory School 174 pupils | Community special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Manor Primary School 117 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Birkenhead North station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Bidston station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Birkenhead Park station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Flaybrick Close (adj, Tollemache Road) 2 min walk
- Challis Street (opp, Hoylake Road) 2 min walk
- Egan Road (opp, Hoylake Road) 3 min walk
- Lansdowne Road (adj, Tollemache Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Paxton Medical Group
Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.6 mi - Cavendish Medical Centre
Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi - Miriam Primary Care Group
Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.8 mi - Somerville Med Ctr
69 Gorsey Lane, Wallasey · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Birkenhead Stanley Rd · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Birkenhead Stanley Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Claughton Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Birkenhead Bidston Moss Extra · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Claughton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Park Road North Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Claughton Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Victoria Central Hospital Dental · 1.3 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 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 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 | 30.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,605 |
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 Oakwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 55% |
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 17.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.6% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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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