House prices in BirkenheadSold prices and price per sq ft
North West · Wirral
In brief
- The median home in Birkenhead sold for £147,250 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 502 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
- In Wirral, prices rose by 6.7% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Median price
£147,250
July 2025 to June 2026
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In Birkenhead, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in Birkenhead
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £416,500 | £204,750 to £554,375 | 26 |
| Semi-detached | £195,000 | £159,000 to £225,000 | 153 |
| Terraced | £125,000 | £105,000 to £160,000 | 270 |
| Flat | £98,000 | £82,000 to £135,000 | 53 |
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £140,000 | 584 |
| 2024 | £130,000 | 524 |
| 2023 | £130,000 | 552 |
| 2022 | £127,000 | 717 |
| 2021 | £120,000 | 733 |
| 2020 | £84,950 | 591 |
| 2019 | £103,000 | 580 |
| 2018 | £107,995 | 693 |
| 2017 | £103,375 | 672 |
| 2016 | £93,500 | 635 |
| 2015 | £90,000 | 573 |
| 2014 | £92,000 | 631 |
| 2013 | £84,250 | 460 |
| 2012 | £82,000 | 368 |
| 2011 | £77,800 | 378 |
| 2010 | £83,000 | 363 |
| 2009 | £90,000 | 325 |
| 2008 | £95,000 | 562 |
| 2007 | £100,000 | 1,340 |
| 2006 | £89,950 | 1,276 |
| 2005 | £75,000 | 1,026 |
| 2004 | £64,950 | 1,358 |
| 2003 | £43,500 | 1,401 |
| 2002 | £37,500 | 1,226 |
| 2001 | £33,950 | 929 |
| 2000 | £30,000 | 935 |
| 1999 | £29,950 | 965 |
| 1998 | £27,000 | 969 |
| 1997 | £28,000 | 797 |
| 1996 | £26,450 | 649 |
| 1995 | £27,500 | 693 |
Price map around Birkenhead
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
Latest sold prices in Birkenhead
The 20 most recent sales, registered up to August 2026.
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Bankside Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NS | 20 Aug 2026 | £245,000 | Semi-detached |
| 28 Daffodil Road, Birkenhead CH41 0DZ | 19 Aug 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced |
| 66 Church Street, Birkenhead CH41 5EQ | 18 Aug 2026 | £147,250 | Terraced |
| 7 Bentinck Place, Birkenhead CH41 4DR | 18 Aug 2026 | £88,000 | Terraced |
| 46 Deverill Road, Birkenhead CH42 4PW | 14 Aug 2026 | £132,500 | Semi-detached |
| 31 Falkland Street, Birkenhead CH41 0BD | 13 Aug 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced |
| 31 Waterpark Road, Birkenhead CH42 8PN | 11 Aug 2026 | £550,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25 Lees Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 2BJ | 7 Aug 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached |
| 36 Cavendish Drive, Birkenhead CH42 6RQ | 7 Aug 2026 | £333,000 | Semi-detached |
| 67 Baytree Road, Birkenhead CH42 5PW | 6 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced |
| 170 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead CH42 9LS | 3 Aug 2026 | £167,000 | Terraced |
| 38 Memorial Drive, Birkenhead CH42 6AA | 1 Aug 2026 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 26 Temple Road, Birkenhead CH42 9JX | 31 Jul 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced |
| 17 Violet Road, Birkenhead CH41 0EH | 31 Jul 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25 Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead CH42 9PJ | 31 Jul 2026 | £152,000 | Terraced |
| 7 Roxburgh Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 6QD | 31 Jul 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced |
| 33 Singleton Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 9JL | 31 Jul 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced |
| 3 Halcyon Road, Birkenhead CH41 2UG | 31 Jul 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced |
| 25 Alverstone Avenue, Birkenhead CH41 0BT | 31 Jul 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced |
| 32 Portland Street, Birkenhead CH41 0BN | 31 Jul 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Questions about house prices in Birkenhead
How much does a house cost in Birkenhead?
The median price of a home sold in Birkenhead between July 2025 and June 2026 was £147,250, from 502 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £110,000 and £195,000.
How much does a terraced house cost in Birkenhead?
The median price of a terraced house in Birkenhead was £125,000 over the last 12 complete months, from 270 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in Birkenhead?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £416,500. Flats sold for the least, with a median of £98,000.
Are house prices going up in Birkenhead?
Yes. In Wirral, prices rose by 6.7% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in Birkenhead each year?
502 homes sold in Birkenhead in the last 12 complete months, and 1,075 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
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Region
Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.