Somerset Road, West Kirby, Wirral
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH48 6EJ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Somerset Road, West Kirby, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £141,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £163,295. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Road range from £90,000 to £240,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold.
House prices on Somerset Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset Road 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: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £163,295 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £129,200 | 5 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Somerset Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 5 Jun 2026 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 28 Feb 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 7 Nov 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 14 Oct 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 2 Feb 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 31 Aug 2022 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 14 Jan 2022 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 20 Sep 2021 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 24 Jun 2021 | £169,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 7 May 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 22 Oct 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 3 May 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 2 Feb 2018 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 28 Jul 2017 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 19 May 2017 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 29 Mar 2017 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Somerset Road CH48 6EJ | 19 Aug 2016 | £112,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Somerset Road | £160,000 (May 2019) → £240,000 (Feb 2025) | +50% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Somerset Road | £192,000 (Sep 2021) → £210,000 (Oct 2024) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Somerset Road | £112,000 (Aug 2016) → £152,000 (Feb 2018) | +36% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Somerset Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse Hill Infant School 102 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School 169 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hilbre High School 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Kirby Primary School 297 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| West Kirby Grammar School 1,181 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Kirby School and College 115 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Calday Grange Grammar School 1,493 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- West Kirby station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Hoylake station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Manor Road station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Black Horse Close (adj, Greenbank Road) 1 min walk
- Gilroy Road (adj, Greenbank Road) 2 min walk
- Abbots Way (adj, Greenbank Road) 2 min walk
- Black Horse Close (opp, Greenbank Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Lake Medical Practice
Marine Lake Health & Wellbeing Ctr, Orrysdale Road, Wirral · 0.6 mi - Hoylake & Meols Medical Ctr
Warwick House, Station Approach, Wirral · 1.7 mi - Greasby Group Practice
Greasby Health Centre, Greasby Road, Wirral · 2.0 mi - Hoylake Rd Met Ctr
314 Hoylake Road, Moreton, Wirral · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi West Kirby · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons West Kirby · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Kirby · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hoylake Local · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Audrey's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Greencross Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Heathfield Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Lakeside Orthodontics · 0.8 mi
- Banks House Dental Practice · 0.9 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,448 |
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.
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 Somerset Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.9% | 55% |
| No religion | 40% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.4% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 17.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 25.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 7.4% |
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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