Property profile

2 Birches Close

Map showing 2 Birches Close, Wirral

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£155,000

Flats sold in Heswall

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £278 per sq ft
£236 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£43 per sq ft (−15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Heswall
£179,000Estimate vs local median: −£24,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area61 m² / 657 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Nov 2023

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Heswall

Median price: £462,500
Price per sq ft: £338
Sales (last 12 months): 184
Typical range (middle 50%): £310K – £600K

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 (about £338 per square foot) in Heswall area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,782,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heswall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached101£565,000£375
Semi-Detached51£342,500£308
Terraced3£272,500£310
Flats29£179,000£278

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heswall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heswall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£393,800£137,475£241,250£180,000
2017£456,250£167,000£270,000£219,500
2018£450,000£150,000£251,750£200,000
2019£467,500£162,750£252,500£172,000
2020£515,000£160,000£284,750£180,000
2021£550,000£196,250£290,000£206,500
2022£610,000£166,750£325,000£249,975
2023£600,000£201,000£377,500£256,582
2024£579,195£166,250£329,000£253,500
2025£585,000£174,975£330,000£236,250
2026£550,000£156,334£340,000£286,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heswall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heswall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280£222£225£208
2017£283£237£230£235
2018£268£212£229£255
2019£286£236£236£266
2020£303£207£254£248
2021£320£264£271£271
2022£376£265£303£272
2023£377£285£306£301
2024£364£264£314£331
2025£353£261£308£319
2026£375£260£320£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heswall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heswall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH60 5SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH60 5SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 202514, Milton Crescent, Wirral, CH60 5STSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
09 Jul 202546, Milton Crescent, Wirral, CH60 5STSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
11 Jun 202519, Milton Crescent, Wirral, CH60 5SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
06 Feb 202610, Downham Road South, Wirral, CH60 5RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
21 Nov 202518, Downham Road South, Wirral, CH60 5RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

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Area insights for CH60 5SD

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Overview

Postcode CH60 5SD is located in a major urban area, within the Heswall area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Heswall area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heswall is £46,795 per year. The median sale price in Heswall is £462,500 (around £338 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,250 and £600,000. The nearest station is Heswall, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whitfield Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Heswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,800 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heswall has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Heswall is £46,795 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH60 5SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Heswall near CH60 5SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heswall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH60 5SD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Heswall

N/A

Walking directions to Heswall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH60 5SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhitfield CommonLargeWalking directions to Whitfield Common
0.2 miThe PuddydaleSmallWalking directions to The Puddydale
0.2 miDawstone ParkSmallWalking directions to Dawstone Park

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
2,554.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.39(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.35(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.8(+31%)
Public order
8.52(-16%)
Shoplifting
7.21(+25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
93.59%
Other Asian
5
2.14%
African
3
1.28%
Pakistani
2
0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.85%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
30.09%
No qualifications
62
28.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.89%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.41%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
29.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.95%
Owns outright
32
22.7%
Owns with a mortgage
17
12.06%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Schools

In the CH60 5SD postcode area, located within Heswall, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH60 5SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeswall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHeswall St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGayton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH60 5SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH60 5SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi8 May Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 5RAWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miM&S Simply Food126-128 Telegraph Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 0AHWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miCookDale Avenue, Wirral, CH60 7SGWalking directions to Cook
0.3 miTescoTelegraph Road, Wirral, CH60 7SLWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalWirral, CH60 7TTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local