Birchwood Grove, Higher Heath, Whitchurch
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY13 2EX.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Birchwood Grove, Higher Heath, Whitchurch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £282,235. Average sale prices rose from £198,000 in 2016 to £298,333 in 2025 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Grove range from £170,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birchwood Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchwood Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £282,235 | 22 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 22 Aug 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 18 Aug 2025 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 24 Apr 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 14 Oct 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 29 Sep 2022 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 10 Feb 2022 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 31 Jan 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 22 Oct 2021 | £387,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 11 Oct 2019 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 28 Feb 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 14 Dec 2018 | £219,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 23 Nov 2018 | £233,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 29 Mar 2018 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 23 Feb 2018 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 31 Aug 2017 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 31 Mar 2017 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 19 May 2016 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Birchwood Grove SY13 2EX | 3 Mar 2016 | £181,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Birchwood Grove | £215,000 (May 2016) → £220,000 (Feb 2018) → £233,000 (Nov 2018) → £310,000 (Aug 2025) | +44% over 9 yrs |
| 25, Birchwood Grove | £181,000 (Mar 2016) → £340,000 (Oct 2022) | +88% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Birchwood Grove | £210,000 (Mar 2017) → £207,500 (Aug 2017) | -1% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchwood Grove
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchwood Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchwood Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
- Tern and Perry catchments 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 Birchwood Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery 123 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Prees CofE Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Prees station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Whitchurch (Shrops) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Wem station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
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 5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,347 |
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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Shropshire 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 Birchwood Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.4% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.5% | 32.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.9% | 40.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 13.8% |
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 Shropshire.
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