Starworth Drive, New Ferry, Wirral
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH62 1HJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Starworth Drive, New Ferry, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £121,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Starworth Drive range from £109,000 to £145,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Starworth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Starworth Drive 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £121,250 | 6 May 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £129,000 | 13 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Starworth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 15 Mar 2024 | £162,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 6 May 2022 | £131,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 10 Sep 2021 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 13 Aug 2021 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 30 Mar 2021 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 29 Oct 2020 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 30 Sep 2020 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 29 Jun 2018 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Starworth Drive CH62 1HJ | 28 Mar 2017 | £113,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Starworth Drive | £112,000 (Sep 2020) → £162,500 (Mar 2024) | +45% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Starworth Drive | £113,000 (Mar 2017) → £145,000 (Aug 2021) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Starworth Drive | £109,000 (Jun 2018) → £123,000 (Mar 2021) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Starworth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Church Drive Primary School 323 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Plessington Catholic College 1,556 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brackenwood Infant School 155 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding 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
- Bebington station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Port Sunlight station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Rock Ferry station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pollitt Square (opp, Shorefields) 2 min walk
- Pollitt Square (adj, Shorefields) 2 min walk
- Woodford Road (opp, New Ferry Road) 4 min walk
- Woodford Road (adj, New Ferry Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sunlight Group Practice
Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.4 mi - Civic Medical Centre
Civic Way, Bebington, Wirral · 1.0 mi - Riverside Surgery
525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 1.0 mi - Gladstone Med Ctr
241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron New Ferry Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland New Ferry · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi New Ferry Birkenhead · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Rockferry Highfield Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- T/a The Pharmacy Bebington · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Wirral Specialist Dental Referrals Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Glencairn Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 648 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,400 |
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 Starworth Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.6% | 55% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.7% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wirral | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.3% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 25.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.6% | 25.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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