Property profile

2 Chester Street

Map showing 2, Chester Street, Wallasey

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Estimated sale price

£115,000

Terraced sold in Seacombe

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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

Last sold07 Oct 2020
£64,000Change since last sale: +£50,000 (+78%)
Annualised change
+10% per yearWirral annualised change (terraced) since 2020: +6.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £137 per sq ft
£129 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£8 per sq ft (−6.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Seacombe
£130,000Estimate vs local median: −£16,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 Jul 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Oct 2020£64,000+24%
21 Mar 2007£51,500-

Local market

Property prices in Seacombe

Median price: £130,000
Price per sq ft: £141
Sales (last 12 months): 130
Typical range (middle 50%): £100K – £160K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £141 per square foot) in Seacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£232,500£144
Semi-Detached26£152,500£148
Terraced88£130,000£137
Flats14£96,000£132

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seacombe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,000£80,000£68,500
2017£110,000£99,950£74,000
2018£105,630£89,950£80,000
2019£100,000£100,000£74,000
2020£48,950£106,500£82,250
2021£85,000£118,000£90,000
2022£100,000£125,000£112,000
2023£90,000£140,000£113,500
2024£93,750£130,000£115,000
2025£95,000£146,000£120,000
2026£96,250£148,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£103£99£75
2017£112£92£76
2018£108£92£86
2019£108£96£83
2020£88£112£95
2021£100£122£102
2022£137£132£117
2023£96£142£122
2024£129£133£122
2025£137£149£133
2026£146£149£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 5SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 5SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20265, Morley Road, Wallasey, CH44 5SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
21 Nov 202549, Balfour Road, Wallasey, CH44 5SGTerracedFreehold£100,000
19 Jun 2025Pool Inn, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey, CH44 5SNOtherFreehold£168,000
17 Jul 2026471, Poulton Road, Wallasey, CH44 5SESemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
02 Jun 20256, Chamberlain Street, Wallasey, CH44 5SUTerracedFreehold£76,750

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Chester Street, WallaseyFreehold82 m²£48,000 (2010)
6 Chester Street, WallaseyFreehold82 m²£68,000 (2023)
8, Chester Street, WallaseyFreehold82 m²£60,950 (2018)
12 Chester Street, WallaseyFreehold83 m²£59,000 (2024)
14, Chester Street, WallaseyFreehold81 m²£55,000 (2017)

Area insights for CH44 5SJ

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Overview

Postcode CH44 5SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Seacombe area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Poulton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poulton is £36,949 per year. The median sale price in Seacombe is £130,000 (around £141 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £100,000 and £160,000. The nearest station is Birkenhead North, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Poulton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,065 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Poulton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Poulton is £36,949 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from CH44 5SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Poulton near CH44 5SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH44 5SJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Birkenhead North

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH44 5SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
5,856.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.39(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.21(+91%)
Public order
11.47(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.18(-49%)
Drugs
8.03(+106%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
91.27%
Other White
8
3.49%
Other Asian
4
1.75%
Indian
3
1.31%
Other
3
1.31%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
43
22.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
21.39%
No qualifications
38
20.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
13.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
27.19%
Owns outright
30
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Other social rented
14
12.28%
Social rents from council
7
6.14%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the CH44 5SJ postcode area, located within Poulton, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH44 5SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWeatherhead High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH44 5SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH44 5SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCity Convenience Store370 Poulton Road, Wallasey, CH44 4DDWalking directions to City Convenience Store
0.3 miHD Daily Needs120 Mill Lane, Wallasey, CH44 3BLWalking directions to HD Daily Needs