Gorse Lane, West Kirby, Wirral
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH48 8BH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Gorse Lane, West Kirby, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £613,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gorse Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorse Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH48 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £613,500 | 23 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Gorse Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenveagh House, 22, Gorse Lane CH48 8BH | 23 Aug 2024 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Glenveagh House, 22, Gorse Lane CH48 8BH | 6 Oct 2023 | £554,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Gorse Lane CH48 8BH | 1 Sep 2023 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Gorse Lane CH48 8BH | 30 Jan 2023 | £498,855 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Gorse Lane CH48 8BH | 29 Jun 2021 | £790,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glenveagh House, 22, Gorse Lane | £554,000 (Oct 2023) → £595,000 (Aug 2024) | +7% over under a year |
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Schools near Gorse Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calday Grange Grammar School 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hilbre High School 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Avalon School 104 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School 102 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School 169 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| West Kirby School and College 115 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| West Kirby Primary School 297 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- West Kirby station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Hoylake station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Manor Road station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holmwood Gardens (opp, Grange Cross Lane) 3 min walk
- Boundary Road (adj, Column Road) 3 min walk
- Column Road (adj, Grange Cross Lane) 4 min walk
- Column Road (adj, Grange Cross Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Lake Medical Practice
Marine Lake Health & Wellbeing Ctr, Orrysdale Road, Wirral · 1.1 mi - Greasby Group Practice
Greasby Health Centre, Greasby Road, Wirral · 1.6 mi - Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr
Warwick House, Station Approach, Wirral · 2.2 mi - Hoylake Rd Met Ctr
314 Hoylake Road, Moreton, Wirral · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Kirby · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi West Kirby · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons West Kirby · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Greasby Road Local · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Audrey's Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Greencross Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Banks House Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Lakeside Orthodontics · 1.2 mi
- Heathfield Dental Practice · 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,496 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 47% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 47% | 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 Gorse Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.8% | 55% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.1% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 25.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.1% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 25.1% |
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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