Beacon Drive, Wirral

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH48 7EB, CH48 7ED.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£510,700
15 sales
Price range
£385k – £760k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jun 2024
CH48 7EB

At a glance

House prices£511k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkWest Kirby station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Beacon Drive, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £510,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beacon Drive compared

CH48 postcode area£460,905
Wirral£305,618
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beacon Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH48 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £443,333 (3 sales)2016£443k2017: £520,000 (1 sales)2017£520k2018: £466,250 (2 sales)2018£466k2019: £534,000 (2 sales)2019£534k2020: £565,000 (3 sales)2020£565k2021: £545,000 (2 sales)2021£545k2022: £585,000 (1 sales)2022£585k2024: £440,000 (1 sales)2024£440k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£510,70020 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Beacon Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 20 Jun 2024£440,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 20 Sep 2022£585,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 27 Sep 2021£560,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 26 Mar 2021£530,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 13 Nov 2020£460,000 DetachedFreehold
2A, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 5 Oct 2020£760,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 21 Sep 2020£475,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 1 Nov 2019£553,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 25 Jan 2019£515,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 12 Dec 2018£441,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 24 May 2018£491,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 13 Jul 2017£520,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Beacon Drive CH48 7EB 11 Nov 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 11 Oct 2016£410,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Beacon Drive CH48 7ED 21 Mar 2016£535,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
18, Beacon Drive £410,000 (Oct 2016) → £553,000 (Nov 2019) +35%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beacon Drive

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beacon Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order14
Shoplifting8
Criminal damage & arson6
Drugs2

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

Flood risk

Beacon Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Irish Sea at West Kirby Flood alert area
  • Irish Sea from Hilbre Island to Heswall 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

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 Beacon Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Black Horse Hill Junior School 169 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Black Horse Hill Infant School 102 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.4 mi
Calday Grange Grammar School 1,493 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Hilbre High School 1,154 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School 420 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Avalon School 104 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
West Kirby School and College 115 pupils Non-maintained special school 5–19 Report 0.8 mi
West Kirby Primary School 297 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • West Kirby station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Hoylake station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Manor Road station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Black Horse Hill (S-bound, Black Horse Hill) 2 min walk
  • Black Horse Hill (N-bound, Black Horse Hill) 2 min walk
  • Beacon Drive (adj, Column Road) 3 min walk
  • Beacon Drive (opp, Column Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marine Lake Medical Practice
    Marine Lake Health & Wellbeing Ctr, Orrysdale Road, Wirral · 0.6 mi
  • Greasby Group Practice
    Greasby Health Centre, Greasby Road, Wirral · 1.9 mi
  • Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr
    Warwick House, Station Approach, Wirral · 2.0 mi
  • Hoylake Rd Met Ctr
    314 Hoylake Road, Moreton, Wirral · 2.8 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.9%62.5%
Private rented5.6%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households639

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+26.0%18.6%
Residents1,564

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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