Sparks Croft, Wirral
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH62 4RZ.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Sparks Croft, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,355. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% terraced, 25% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sparks Croft range from £125,000 to £210,000. 18% of homes sold here were freehold and 82% leasehold.
House prices on Sparks Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparks Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH62 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 18% freehold and 82% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 19 | £162,355 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £177,429 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £158,748 | 23 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Sparks Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 31 Mar 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 17 Oct 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 27 Jun 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 19 Jun 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 24 Nov 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 19 Aug 2022 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 29 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 10 Jun 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 17 May 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 11 Apr 2022 | £161,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 75, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 25 Mar 2022 | £163,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 17 Dec 2021 | £166,250 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 28 Jun 2021 | £156,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 59, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 10 Jun 2021 | £168,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 17 May 2021 | £168,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 2 Nov 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 1 Oct 2020 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 25 Sep 2020 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 14 Jul 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 19 Feb 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 1 Nov 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 23 Oct 2019 | £139,995 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 28 Jun 2019 | £140,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 17 May 2019 | £149,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 17 May 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 25 Jan 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 24 Jul 2018 | £5,670 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 20 Jul 2018 | £177,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 63, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 19 Dec 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 9 Oct 2017 | £151,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 55, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 6 Sep 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 25 Aug 2017 | £138,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Sparks Croft CH62 4RZ | 9 Jan 2017 | £155,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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, Sparks Croft | £153,000 (Sep 2020) → £210,000 (Mar 2026) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 79, Sparks Croft | £138,000 (Aug 2017) → £161,500 (Apr 2022) → £170,000 (Jun 2024) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 63, Sparks Croft | £160,000 (Dec 2017) → £196,000 (Aug 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 35, Sparks Croft | £125,000 (Jan 2019) → £145,000 (Jul 2022) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Sparks Croft | £140,000 (Jun 2019) → £139,995 (Oct 2019) | +-0% over under a year |
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Schools near Sparks Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Drive Primary School 323 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John Plessington Catholic College 1,556 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Brackenwood Infant School 155 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Port Sunlight station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bebington station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Spital station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shore Drive (adj, New Chester Road) 6 min walk
- Portbury Close (adj, New Chester Road) 6 min walk
- Shore Drive (opp, New Chester Road) 6 min walk
- Willowbank Road (opp, New Chester Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sunlight Group Practice
Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.7 mi - Civic Medical Centre
Civic Way, Bebington, Wirral · 0.9 mi - Spital Surgery
1 Lancelyn Court Precinct, Spital Road, Wirral · 1.3 mi - Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron New Ferry Birkenhead · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland New Ferry · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bromborough · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi New Ferry Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- T/a The Pharmacy Bebington · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Wirral Specialist Dental Referrals Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Glencairn Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 564 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,369 |
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 Sparks Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.2% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.3% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 55% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.7% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.1% | 17.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.9% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 1% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 25.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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