Rake Close, Wirral

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH49 0XD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£150,558

6 sales

Price range

£128k – £220k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Oct 2022

CH49 0XD

At a glance

House prices£151k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkUpton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Rake Close, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Oct 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £136,283. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rake Close compared

CH49 postcode area£248,381

Wirral£305,618

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rake Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH49 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£136,283	3 Aug 2021
Semi-detached	3	£164,833	26 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Rake Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Rake Close CH49 0XD	12 Apr 2023	£177,500	Terraced	Freehold
22, Rake Close CH49 0XD	26 Oct 2022	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Rake Close CH49 0XD	3 Aug 2021	£150,850	Terraced	Freehold
12, Rake Close CH49 0XD	8 Mar 2018	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Rake Close CH49 0XD	12 Jul 2017	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Rake Close CH49 0XD	3 Feb 2017	£134,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
12A, Rake Close CH49 0XD	18 Jan 2017	£128,000	Terraced	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
12, Rake Close	£130,000 (Mar 2018) → £150,850 (Aug 2021)	+16% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rake Close

Crime

182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rake Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	81
Anti-social behaviour	38
Criminal damage & arson	16
Public order	12
Other theft	10
Drugs	7

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

Flood risk

Rake Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Rake Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Upton Hall School FCJ 1,004 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton 198 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Gilbrook School 60 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Overchurch Infant School 269 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.5 mi
Overchurch Junior School 352 pupils	Primary	7–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Meadowside School 114 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.7 mi
Hayfield School 175 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Fender Primary School 275 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.7 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

Upton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Leasowe station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Moreton (Merseyside) station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Greystoke Close (adj, Arrowe Park Road) 1 min walk
Sullivan Avenue (opp, Arrowe Park Road) 2 min walk
Newton Way (adj, Arrowe Park Road) 3 min walk
Salacre Lane (adj, Ford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Heatherlands Med Ctr
396 New Hey Road, Wirral · 0.3 mi
Upton Group Practice
32 Ford Road, Wirral · 0.4 mi
Greasby Group Practice
Greasby Health Centre, Greasby Road, Wirral · 1.1 mi
Moreton Medical Centre
27 Upton Road, Moreton, Wirral · 1.3 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.8%	62.5%
Private rented	19.3%	20.3%
Social rented	13.8%	17.1%
Households	901

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,923

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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