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£39,995
1 bed · 1 bath · approximately377 sq ft
Norton Street, Liverpool, L3
Leasehold
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House prices in Birkenhead
Merseyside · 491 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Birkenhead
The average (median) house price in Birkenhead, Merseyside was £145,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 491 sales registered so far. That is 11.5% up on the year before and 31.8% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £125,000; detached £283,000; semi-detached £195,000; flats £98,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £148 per square foot (£1,593/m²), based on 1,019 of 1,049 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £145,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- +11.5%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £148
- typical range £122–£183
- From 1,019 of 1,049 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 491
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Merseyside
- −31%
- Merseyside median £210,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Birkenhead = the Birkenhead post town: CH41, CH42 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Birkenhead by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £283,000 | £226 | 1,432 sq ft | n < 30 |
| Semi-detached | 149 | £195,000 | £188 | 980 sq ft | +12.7% |
| Terraced | 270 | £125,000 | £138 | 904 sq ft | +4.2% |
| Flats | 53 | £98,000 | £144 | 732 sq ft | −8.8% |
Birkenhead house price trend
Birkenhead median Merseyside median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £110,000 | 168 |
| Q1 2022 | £117,000 | 189 |
| Q2 2022 | £128,000 | 165 |
| Q3 2022 | £127,500 | 171 |
| Q4 2022 | £143,750 | 184 |
| Q1 2023 | £130,000 | 156 |
| Q2 2023 | £125,000 | 133 |
| Q3 2023 | £136,000 | 139 |
| Q4 2023 | £140,000 | 116 |
| Q1 2024 | £127,000 | 113 |
| Q2 2024 | £127,500 | 129 |
| Q3 2024 | £125,000 | 139 |
| Q4 2024 | £135,000 | 136 |
| Q1 2025 | £134,500 | 152 |
| Q2 2025 | £130,000 | 131 |
| Q3 2025 | £142,000 | 132 |
| Q4 2025 | £140,000 | 151 |
| Q1 2026 | £148,400 | 120 |
| Q2 2026 | £162,000 | 88 |
| Q3 2026 | £159,000 | 47 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
What homes in Birkenhead sold for
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16%
17%
14%
12%
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£70k–£95k
£95k–£120k
£120k–£145k
£145k–£170k
£170k–£195k
£195k–£220k
£220k–£245k
£245k+
Most homes in Birkenhead sold for £95k–£170k (48% of sales).
Sold house prices in Birkenhead
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2026 | 23, Bankside Road CH42 4NS | Semi-detached | £245,000 | 893 sq ft | £274 | +29% (2020) |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 28, Daffodil Road CH41 0DZ | Terraced | £200,000 | 1,012 sq ft | £198 | n/a |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 66, Church Street CH41 5EQ | Terraced | £147,250 | 872 sq ft | £169 | n/a |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 7, Bentinck Place CH41 4DR | Terraced | £88,000 | 495 sq ft | £178 | +31% (2025) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 46, Deverill Road CH42 4PW | Semi-detached | £132,500 | 807 sq ft | £164 | n/a |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 31, Falkland Street CH41 0BD | Terraced | £115,000 | 732 sq ft | £157 | n/a |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 31, Waterpark Road CH42 8PN | Semi-detached | £550,000 | 2,508 sq ft | £219 | n/a |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 36, Cavendish Drive CH42 6RQ | Semi-detached | £333,000 | 1,668 sq ft | £200 | n/a |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 25, Lees Avenue CH42 2BJ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | 947 sq ft | £132 | +52% (2020) |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 67, Baytree Road CH42 5PW | Terraced | £145,000 | 980 sq ft | £148 | n/a |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 170, Woodchurch Road CH42 9LS | Terraced | £167,000 | 904 sq ft | £185 | n/a |
| 1 Aug 2026 | 38, Memorial Drive CH42 6AA | Detached · Leasehold | £250,000 | 969 sq ft | £258 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 17, Violet Road CH41 0EH | Semi-detached | £210,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £205 | +8% (2023) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 7, Roxburgh Avenue CH42 6QD | Terraced | £200,000 | 1,281 sq ft | £156 | +36% (2021) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 26, Temple Road CH42 9JX | Terraced | £170,000 | 1,033 sq ft | £165 | +25% (2021) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 25, Alverstone Avenue CH41 0BT | Terraced | £170,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £166 | +19% (2020) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 3, Halcyon Road CH41 2UG | Terraced | £160,000 | 926 sq ft | £173 | +37% (2022) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 47, Waypoint Road CH41 8AW | Semi-detached | £160,000 | 635 sq ft | £252 | +14% (2022) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 25, Woodchurch Lane CH42 9PJ | Terraced | £152,000 | 990 sq ft | £153 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 33, Singleton Avenue CH42 9JL | Terraced | £150,000 | 883 sq ft | £170 | +20% (2020) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 32, Portland Street CH41 0BN | Terraced | £100,000 | 797 sq ft | £126 | +21% (2024) |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 21, Moore Avenue CH42 4QT | Semi-detached | £180,000 | 818 sq ft | £220 | n/a |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 51, Stuart Road CH42 7LE | Terraced | £200,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £196 | n/a |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 34, St Pauls Close CH42 3XL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | 678 sq ft | £221 | +50% (2020) |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 88, Elmswood Road CH42 7HR | Terraced | £109,000 | 560 sq ft | £195 | +27% (2021) |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Birkenhead
Most expensive streets
- Osmaston Road CH42 £385,000· 7 sales
- Waterpark Road CH42 £372,500· 6 sales
- Cambridge Road CH42 £335,000· 6 sales
- Carlaw Road CH42 £332,500· 11 sales
- Cavendish Drive CH42 £300,000· 7 sales
- Kingsland Road CH42 £287,250· 8 sales
- Cecil Road CH42 £280,000· 12 sales
- Westbank Road CH42 £269,000· 10 sales
Most affordable streets
- Gautby Road CH41 £56,000· 7 sales
- Moorland Road CH42 £58,750· 8 sales
- Menai Street CH41 £60,000· 7 sales
- Parkside Road CH42 £67,000· 13 sales
- Harrowby Road CH42 £68,000· 20 sales
- Newling Street CH41 £69,975· 10 sales
- Mulberry Road CH42 £70,000· 5 sales
- Gothic Street CH42 £70,000· 5 sales
Most active streets
- Mount Road CH42 11in 12m
- Old Chester Road CH42 9in 12m
- Merlin Road CH42 9in 12m
- Park Road North CH41 7in 12m
- Prenton Lane CH42 7in 12m
- Woodchurch Road CH42 6in 12m
- Briardale Road CH42 6in 12m
- Bedford Road CH42 6in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Birkenhead
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH42 | 326 | £153,500 | £152 | +8.2% |
| CH41 | 165 | £125,000 | £140 | +4.2% |
For sale in Birkenhead now
Homes for sale in Birkenhead today ask a median £150,000 (n = 89) vs £145,000 sold, so asking is 3% above recent sold prices; £152 vs £148 per sq ft. 53% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
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£90,000
Terraced · 3 beds · 1 bath · 926 sq ft
Singleton Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42
Freehold
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£210,000
Flat · 2 beds · 1 bath · 647 sq ft
Granary Way, Liverpool, L3
Leasehold
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£175,000
Flat · 2 beds · 2 baths · 758 sq ft
Princes Parade, Liverpool, L3
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House prices near Birkenhead
- Prenton Merseyside · 1.8 km 155% of here
- Wallasey Merseyside · 4.7 km 128% of here
- Wirral Merseyside · 3.9 km 179% of here
- Moreton Wirral · 5.8 km 153% of here
- Neston Cheshire · 10.6 km 217% of here
- Bootle Merseyside · 10.1 km 104% of here
- Liverpool Merseyside · 8.5 km 145% of here
- Ellesmere Port Cheshire · 13.7 km 141% of here
- Maghull Liverpool · 15.9 km 169% of here
- Flint Flintshire · 17 km 124% of here
Part of Merseyside
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Birkenhead is worth roughly £118k–£177k at the area's typical £122–£183 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Birkenhead
›What is the average house price in Birkenhead?
The median sold price in Birkenhead, Merseyside was £145,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (491 sales registered so far); the mean was £159,766. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Merseyside median over the same period was £210,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Birkenhead per square foot?
Homes sold in Birkenhead, Merseyside over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £148 per square foot (interquartile range £122–£183), from 1,019 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Birkenhead going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 11.5% up on the previous 12 months and 31.8% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Birkenhead?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Osmaston Road (CH42) has the highest median sold price at £385,000 across 7 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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