Empress Road, Wallasey
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH44 0AP, CH44 0AL.
At a glance
13 property sales on Empress Road, Wallasey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £189,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £133,750. That is 13% below the Wallasey average of £217,242 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Empress Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH44 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £133,750 | 12 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £176,333 | 26 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Empress Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 12 May 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Empress Road CH44 0AL | 3 Dec 2025 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 8 Aug 2025 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 27 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 25 Apr 2025 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Empress Road CH44 0AL | 26 Jan 2024 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 22 Nov 2023 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 20 Oct 2023 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Empress Road CH44 0AL | 18 Nov 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 23 Feb 2022 | £140,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 11 Sep 2020 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 31 Oct 2018 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 6 Jul 2018 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Empress Road CH44 0AP | 12 May 2017 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Empress Road CH44 0AL | 30 Mar 2017 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Empress Road CH44 0AL | 12 Dec 2016 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Empress Road CH44 0AL | 26 Jul 2016 | £75,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Empress Road | £135,000 (Sep 2020) → £205,000 (May 2026) | +52% over 6 yrs |
| 16, Empress Road | £75,000 (Jul 2016) → £174,000 (Dec 2025) | +132% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Empress Road | £142,000 (May 2017) → £191,000 (Oct 2023) | +35% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Empress Road
Crime
337 crimes were reported within about a mile of Empress Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 168 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Other theft | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Empress Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
- 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
- Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes 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 Empress Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edstart Schools Wirral 50 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Liscard Primary School 704 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Egremont Primary School 275 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Somerville Primary School 379 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Somerville Nursery School 62 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Park Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Co-op Academy Oldershaw 774 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 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
- New Brighton station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Birkenhead North station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Wallasey Village station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Mount (opp, Martins Lane) 1 min walk
- The Mount (adj, Martins Lane) 1 min walk
- Trafalgar Road (adj, Serpentine Road) 2 min walk
- Martin's Lane (adj, Serpentine Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Egremont Med Ctr
9 King Street, Wallasey · 0.4 mi - Manor Health Ctr
Liscard Village, Wallasey · 0.4 mi - Liscard Group Practice
Victoria Central Hospital Hc, Mill Lane, Wallasey · 0.5 mi - Central Park Medical Centre
Victoria Central Hospital, Mill Lane, Wallasey · 0.5 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 602 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,495 |
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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