Wirral
CH49 house prices in Wirral
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Wirral, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£234,500
Range £115,225–£378,150 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Dec 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in CH49: the typical (median) sold price is £234,500, below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). CH49 is an active market, with about 29 recorded sales a month. By property type, 49% were semi-detached homes (typically £250,000) and 22% were terraced homes (typically £153,500).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,501 a year: Wirral's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Wirral, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on CH49: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead
At around 29 sales a month, CH49 ticks along steadily, so there is a fair body of evidence, but not enough of it for a trustworthy twelve-month trend.
When selling here, £234,500 is only the middle of a market that runs from £115,225 to £378,150, so lean on the nearest like-for-like sale rather than the middle figure; sales arrive at a steady pace, so there is no need to rush to a low price.
Sell houseFor buyers, typical prices in CH49 sit below the UK average, so find out why prices run lower here before deciding it is good value.
Worth checking before you commit: planning history nearby (365 applications on record within 500 m), whether the home is at risk of flooding and council tax (Band D is £2,501 a year); your conveyancer should look at the title too.
Averages only go so far, so the free CH49 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.
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At a glance
CH49 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£234,500
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
29.0
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,501
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in CH49
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in CH49 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £358,750, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £88,638.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £358,750 | £249,500–£486,500 |
| Semi-detached | 121 | £250,000 | £160,000–£355,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £153,500 | £115,075–£214,000 |
| Flat / maisonette | 22 | £88,638 | £58,000–£161,950 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Dec 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in CH49
The quarterly typical price rose 25.0%, from £200,000 in Q4 2025 (24 sales) to £250,000 in Q3 2026 (37 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | £200,000 | 24 |
| Q1 2026 | £222,500 | 104 |
| Q2 2026 | £235,000 | 85 |
| Q3 2026 | £250,000 | 37 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Dec 2025 and 24 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of CH49 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most CH49 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £115,225 and £378,150, around a typical £234,500.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Dec 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in CH49
Semi-detached homes were 49% of recorded sales (121 of 247). 88% of sales were freehold and 12% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached20%
- Semi-detached49%
- Terraced22%
- Flat / maisonette9%
Tenure
- Freehold88%
- Leasehold12%
See the figures
219 freehold (88%) and 31 leasehold (12%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in CH49. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Dec 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where CH49 sits in Wirral
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in CH49
1, WHITESIDE CLOSE, WIRRAL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 24 Aug 2026
£225,000
161, CHESWOOD COURT, WIRRAL
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 21 Aug 2026
£94,000
3, ELTHAM GREEN, WIRRAL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 19 Aug 2026
£260,000
4, LOMBARDY AVENUE, WIRRAL
Detached · Freehold · 17 Aug 2026
£378,000
14, SUMMERTREES CLOSE, WIRRAL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026
£180,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). CH49 includes the Greasby, Frankby and Irby ward.
In plain English
What the Wirral (CH49) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £358,750 against £88,638 for flats: about 4.0 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £115,225 and £378,150, so the median says little about any one home.
- This is an active district: about 29 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 5 December 2025 and 24 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on CH49
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in CH49
£2,501
Band D a year in Wirral, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,667 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,945 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,223 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,501 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,056 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,612 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,168 |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,001 |
These are Wirral's charges for 2026-27, the authority CH49 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Wirral · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near CH49
8
open schools within 3 km, nearest Upton Hall School FCJ.
All schools
Upton Hall School FCJ
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · CH49 6LJ
675 m
Outstanding · 2022
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · CH49 6LL
696 m
Good · 2019
Brookdale Primary School
Primary · Academies · CH49 1SE
791 m
Not graded
Gilbrook School
Special schools · CH49 8HE
860 m
Outstanding · 2013
Overchurch Infant School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · CH49 4NS
917 m
Good · 2010
Overchurch Junior School
Primary · Academies · CH49 4NS
917 m
Requires improvement · 2021
Meadowside School
Special schools · CH49 5LA
1.3 km
Requires improvement · 2022
Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Primary · Academies · CH49 7LS
1.3 km
Not graded
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the CH49 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 6 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near CH49
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around CH49
365
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 23 July 2026.
Recent applications
496 m
Application for the Discharge of Planning Conditions 4 (Construction/Demolition Management Plan), 6 (Construction Phase Surface Water Management Plan), & 8 (Employment and Skills Plan) in association with the approval ref. APP/25/01552.
Received 2026-05-12
356 m
Two story side extension and erection of dormers with new cladding to front and rear; solar panel installation to side (amended from original)
Received 2026-03-27
Wirral/APPH/26/00338Conditions
432 m
Application for planning permission on a retrospective basis for the conversion of garage into additional living accommodation, with associated external alterations.
Received 2026-03-04
433 m
Variation of condition 2 of application APPH/25/00253 (Amended Description)
Received 2026-02-17
Wirral/LDP/25/01959Permitted
483 m
Proposed single storey side extension to existing dwelling to create accessible shower room with associated drainage.
Received 2025-12-18
Wirral/APPH/25/01891Conditions
435 m
Single storey rear and front extension and new fence to the rear of the property
Received 2025-12-08
Applications are matched within 500 m of the CH49 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for CH49 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 365 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 23 July 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for CH49
Decile 6 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled CH49 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 1 to decile 10, with a median of decile 6 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
CH49 5NS, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 6 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so CH49 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in CH49: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in CH49, band by band
Wirral's council tax for 2026-27 set against the CH49 median sold price of £234,500 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearWirral | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £234,500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,667 | £139 | 0.71% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,945 | £162 | 0.83% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,223 | £185 | 0.95% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,501 | £208 | 1.07% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,056 | £255 | 1.30% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,612 | £301 | 1.54% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,168 | £347 | 1.78% |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,001 | £417 | 2.13% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the CH49 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Wirral, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in CH49 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 247 distinct addresses in the records we hold for CH49. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
1, WHITESIDE CLOSE, WIRRAL
CH49 0XT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£225,000
2026-08-24
161, CHESWOOD COURT, WIRRAL
CH49 5NS · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£94,000
2026-08-21
3, ELTHAM GREEN, WIRRAL
CH49 5NG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£260,000
2026-08-19
4, LOMBARDY AVENUE, WIRRAL
CH49 3AE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£378,000
2026-08-17
14, SUMMERTREES CLOSE, WIRRAL
CH49 2SD · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£180,000
2026-08-14
21, MERLIN AVENUE, WIRRAL
CH49 4PT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£230,000
2026-08-14
17, GLEBE HEY ROAD, WIRRAL
CH49 8HE · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£130,000
2026-08-07
7, CAMDEN MEWS, WIRRAL
CH49 9DP · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£160,000
2026-08-07
46, WARWICK ROAD, WIRRAL
CH49 6NF · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£297,120
2026-08-06
8, SLINGSBY DRIVE, WIRRAL
CH49 0TZ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£180,000
2026-08-04
12, EASTWAY, WIRRAL
CH49 2NT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£300,000
2026-08-04
5, COPPICE GROVE, WIRRAL
CH49 3GX · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£600,000
2026-08-04
10, STABLE CLOSE, WIRRAL
CH49 2RW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£225,000
2026-08-03
30, DONCASTER DRIVE, WIRRAL
CH49 4NX · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£285,000
2026-07-31
37, HALL DRIVE, WIRRAL
CH49 1RW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£250,000
2026-07-31
117, WOODVALE COURT, WIRRAL
CH49 5NZ · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£88,775
2026-07-31
17, FUCHSIA WALK, WIRRAL
CH49 3AG · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£349,000
2026-07-28
40, THE WOODLANDS, WIRRAL
CH49 6NQ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£370,000
2026-07-27
30, ACKERS ROAD, WIRRAL
CH49 7LE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£150,000
2026-07-27
73, UPTON PARK DRIVE, WIRRAL
CH49 6JW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£295,000
2026-07-27
307, FRANKBY ROAD, WIRRAL
CH49 3PE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£305,000
2026-07-27
8, HAWKSMORE CLOSE, WIRRAL
CH49 4RE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£365,000
2026-07-24
25, WEYBOURNE CLOSE, WIRRAL
CH49 4QU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£350,000
2026-07-24
18, MERLIN AVENUE, WIRRAL
CH49 4PT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£240,000
2026-07-24
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Nearby
Postcode districts near CH49
The closest districts to CH49 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in CH46 (Wirral) 1.6 miles
- House prices in CH43 (Prenton) 1.8 miles
- House prices in CH61 (Wirral) 2.2 miles
- House prices in CH48 (Wirral) 2.8 miles
- House prices in CH47 (Wirral) 2.9 miles
- House prices in CH41 (Birkenhead) 3.1 miles
- House prices in CH42 (Birkenhead) 3.4 miles
- House prices in CH44 (Wallasey) 3.6 miles
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Data sources
Every CH49 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.