Rycroft Road, Meols, Wirral
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH47 9RQ, CH47 9RG.
At a glance
6 property sales on Rycroft Road, Meols, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rycroft Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rycroft Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH47 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £328,000 | 21 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Rycroft Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Rycroft Road CH47 9RQ | 21 Jul 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Rycroft Road CH47 9RQ | 17 Apr 2024 | £292,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Rycroft Road CH47 9RQ | 6 Sep 2021 | £418,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rycroft Road CH47 9RG | 30 Apr 2021 | £364,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Rycroft Road CH47 9RQ | 19 Jul 2019 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rycroft Road CH47 9RG | 11 Aug 2017 | £211,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Rycroft Road | £282,500 (Jul 2019) → £400,000 (Jul 2025) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Rycroft Road | £211,000 (Aug 2017) → £364,000 (Apr 2021) | +73% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rycroft Road
Crime
39 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rycroft Road 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 | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rycroft Road is in or near 6 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
- River Birket at Meols Flood warning 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 Rycroft Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Meols Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 288 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School 102 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School 169 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Lingham Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hilbre High School 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| West Kirby Primary School 297 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 383 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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
- Meols station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Manor Road station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hoylake station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meols Interchange (Stop A, Birkenhead Road) 1 min walk
- Meols Interchange (Stop B , Birkenhead Road) 2 min walk
- Brosters Lane (adj, Birkenhead Road) 5 min walk
- Heron Road (adj, Birkenhead Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr
Warwick House, Station Approach, Wirral · 0.1 mi - Hoylake Rd Met Ctr
314 Hoylake Road, Moreton, Wirral · 1.6 mi - Moreton Group Practice
Pasture Road Health Centre, Pasture Road, Wirral · 1.8 mi - Moreton Medical Centre
27 Upton Road, Moreton, Wirral · 1.9 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 9 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 | 92.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,607 |
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 CH47
- Market Street£177k
- Alderley Road£318k
- Trinity Road£297k
- Meols Drive£687k
- The Kings Gap£379k
- Stanley Road£607k
- Birkenhead Road£423k
- Birkenhead Road£166k
- Ferndale Road£365k
- Queens Road£295k
- Manor Road£341k
- Queens Avenue£375k