Rake Lane, Wirral

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH49 0US, CH49 0UT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£147,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£148,771
24 sales
Price range
£73k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
CH49 0US

At a glance

House prices£148k average52% below the Wirral average 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%

24 property sales on Rake Lane, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £147,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £126,679. Average sale prices fell from £156,667 in 2016 to £147,500 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 52% below the Wirral average of £305,618 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rake Lane compared

Rake Lane£147,500
CH49 postcode area£248,381
Wirral£305,618
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH49 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £156,667 (3 sales)2016£157k2017: £117,167 (3 sales)2017£117k2018: £101,750 (4 sales)2018£102k2019: £142,750 (2 sales)2019£143k2020: £140,667 (3 sales)2020£141k2021: £166,750 (2 sales)2021£167k2022: £280,000 (1 sales)2022£280k2023: £151,500 (2 sales)2023£152k2024: £158,000 (1 sales)2024£158k2025: £265,000 (1 sales)2025£265k2026: £147,500 (2 sales)2026£148k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£126,67910 Jul 2026
Semi-detached9£181,6674 Mar 2025
Detached1£162,00017 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Rake Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Rake Lane CH49 0US 10 Jul 2026£155,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Rake Lane CH49 0US 15 Jan 2026£140,000 TerracedFreehold
21A, Rake Lane CH49 0UT 4 Mar 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Rake Lane CH49 0US 12 Apr 2024£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Rake Lane CH49 0US 14 Jul 2023£123,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Rake Lane CH49 0US 30 Jun 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Rake Lane CH49 0UT 23 Feb 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Rake Lane CH49 0UT 22 Nov 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Cottage 28A, Rake Lane CH49 0US 1 Mar 2021£118,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Rake Lane CH49 0US 16 Dec 2020£157,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Rake Lane CH49 0US 14 Dec 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Rake Lane CH49 0US 12 Mar 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Rake Lane CH49 0US 25 Apr 2019£145,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Rake Lane CH49 0US 5 Feb 2019£140,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Rake Lane CH49 0US 10 Oct 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Rake Lane CH49 0US 13 Aug 2018£73,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Rake Lane CH49 0US 27 Mar 2018£78,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Rake Lane CH49 0US 23 Feb 2018£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Rake Lane CH49 0US 11 Aug 2017£94,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Rake Lane CH49 0US 4 Aug 2017£135,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Rake Lane CH49 0US 14 Jul 2017£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Cottage 28A, Rake Lane CH49 0US 31 Jan 2017£114,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Rake Lane CH49 0UT 27 Jun 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11 - 17, Rake Lane CH49 0US 17 Jun 2016£162,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Rake Lane CH49 0US 1 Apr 2016£108,000 TerracedFreehold

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
3, Rake Lane £94,000 (Aug 2017) → £155,000 (Jul 2026) +65%
over 9 yrs
4, Rake Lane £122,500 (Jul 2017) → £158,000 (Apr 2024) +29%
over 7 yrs
28, Rake Lane £78,000 (Mar 2018) → £130,000 (Oct 2018) → £180,000 (Jun 2023) +131%
over 5 yrs
The Cottage 28A, Rake Lane £114,950 (Jan 2017) → £118,500 (Mar 2021) +3%
over 4 yrs
22, Rake Lane £73,000 (Aug 2018) → £145,000 (Apr 2019) +99%
over under a year
12, Rake Lane £135,000 (Aug 2017) → £140,500 (Feb 2019) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rake Lane

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rake Lane 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 offences70
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order9
Drugs7
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Rake Lane 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 Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Upton Hall School FCJ 1,004 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton 198 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Overchurch Junior School 352 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Overchurch Infant School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Gilbrook School 60 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Hayfield School 175 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Meadowside School 114 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good 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

  • Upton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Leasowe station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Moreton (Merseyside) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newton Way (adj, Arrowe Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Ford Road (adj, Arrowe Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Salacre Lane (adj, Ford Road) 1 min walk
  • Tinas Way (adj, Ford Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Upton Group Practice
    32 Ford Road, Wirral · 0.4 mi
  • Heatherlands Med Ctr
    396 New Hey 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 · 1.1 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.8%62.5%
Private rented19.3%20.3%
Social rented13.8%17.1%
Households901

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+18.8%18.6%
Residents1,923

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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