Riverside, West Kirby, Wirral
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH48 3JB.
At a glance
9 property sales on Riverside, West Kirby, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £695,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £581,875. That is 127% above the Wirral average of £305,618 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Riverside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH48 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £581,875 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £921,250 | 18 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £375,000 | 10 Aug 2016 |
Sold prices on Riverside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Riverside CH48 3JB | 18 May 2026 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Riverside CH48 3JB | 12 Jan 2026 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Riverside CH48 3JB | 10 Oct 2024 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Riverside CH48 3JB | 9 Aug 2024 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Riverside CH48 3JB | 12 Apr 2024 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Riverside CH48 3JB | 1 Mar 2024 | £1,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Riverside CH48 3JB | 23 Sep 2022 | £615,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Riverside CH48 3JB | 24 Mar 2017 | £377,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside CH48 3JB | 10 Aug 2016 | £375,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Riverside | £377,500 (Mar 2017) → £585,000 (Apr 2024) | +55% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Riverside
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riverside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Riverside 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 Riverside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon School 104 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Calday Grange Grammar School 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 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 | 1.0 mi |
| West Kirby Grammar School 1,181 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School 102 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School 169 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Manor Road station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hilbre Road (adj, Sandy Lane) 1 min walk
- Sandy Lane (adj, Banks Road) 2 min walk
- Hydro Avenue (adj, Banks Road) 3 min walk
- Mostyn Avenue (opp, Banks Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Lake Medical Practice
Marine Lake Health & Wellbeing Ctr, Orrysdale Road, Wirral · 0.7 mi - Greasby Group Practice
Greasby Health Centre, Greasby Road, Wirral · 2.6 mi - Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr
Warwick House, Station Approach, Wirral · 2.7 mi - Hoylake Rd Met Ctr
314 Hoylake Road, Moreton, Wirral · 3.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 592 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,340 |
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.
Nearby streets in CH48
- South Parade£392k
- Ennisdale Drive£390k
- Orrysdale Road£155k
- Banks Road£165k
- Caldy Road£831k
- Frankby Road£345k
- Springfield Avenue£305k
- Church Road£379k
- Meols Drive£775k
- South Road£288k
- Grange Cross Lane£400k
- Hilbre Court£515k