Property profile

Flat E43 School Lane

CH43 7RE

Bidston and St James

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Map showing Flat E, 43 School Lane, Prenton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£155,000

Flats sold in Bidston and St James

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 £144 per sq ft
£189 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£45 per sq ft (+31%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Bidston and St James
£173,000Estimate vs local median: −£16,000 (−9.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Feb 2016

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Bidston and St James

Median price: £138,000
Price per sq ft: £161
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £110K – £175K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 (about £161 per square foot) in Bidston and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bidston and St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£415,000£248
Flats2£173,000£144
Semi-Detached31£170,000£232
Terraced61£120,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bidston and St James

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bidston and St James.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,500£50,100£101,435£62,000
2017£207,498£54,975£121,500£79,000
2018£175,000£53,975£123,500£68,000
2019£200,000£86,000£112,000£79,499
2020£205,000£43,500£123,500£88,000
2021£211,000£49,000£144,995£95,000
2022£234,995£118,050£165,000£104,000
2023£250,000£215,000£190,000£105,000
2024£250,000£79,500£157,000£115,000
2025£320,000£119,000£164,000£118,500
2026£338,000—£175,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bidston and St James.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bidston and St James.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£79£110£76
2017£176£64£143£94
2018£167£90£152£86
2019£184£83£139£87
2020£199£68£155£96
2021£209£72£169£108
2022£232£100£201£122
2023£243£137£220£115
2024£235£115£172£124
2025£240£150£218£134
2026£251—£234£146
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bidston and St James.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bidston and St James in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH43 7RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH43 7RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202540, School Lane, Prenton, CH43 7RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
06 Mar 20264, Keele Close, Prenton, CH43 7XJTerracedFreehold£165,000
02 Mar 202621, Lennox Lane, Prenton, CH43 7RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
13 Mar 20262, Bidston Hall Farm, Bidston Village Road, Prenton, CH43 7RZTerracedFreehold£212,000
10 Oct 20256, Compton Road, Birkenhead, CH41 7DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
41 School Lane, Prenton-298 m²-
45, School Lane, PrentonFreehold302 m²£350,000 (2006)
47 School Lane, PrentonFreehold301 m²£22,000 (1999)
49 School Lane, PrentonFreehold226 m²£390,000 (2021)
51 School Lane, PrentonFreehold239 m²£390,000 (2024)
53, School Lane, PrentonFreehold191 m²£67,000 (1997)
Flat A, 43 School Lane, Prenton-46 m²-
Flat B, 43 School Lane, Prenton-46 m²-
Flat C, 43 School Lane, Prenton-36 m²-
Flat D, 43 School Lane, Bidston-45 m²-

Area insights for CH43 7RE

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Overview

Postcode CH43 7RE is located in a major urban area, within the Bidston and St James area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Bidston Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bidston Hill is £34,328 per year. The median sale price in Bidston and St James is £138,000 (around £161 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Bidston, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Bidston Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,236 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bidston Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.7%

Approximately 53.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bidston Hill is £34,328 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from CH43 7RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bidston Hill near CH43 7RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bidston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 7RE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bidston

N/A

Walking directions to Bidston
0.9 mi

Leasowe

N/A

Walking directions to Leasowe
0.9 mi

Birkenhead North

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
6,913.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.48(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.56(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.64(-35%)
Public order
9.46(-7%)
Vehicle crime
5.82(-3%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
95.19%
Other White
5
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.8%
Irish
3
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.53%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
26.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
14.56%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.03%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
41.79%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.91%
Owns outright
16
11.94%
Social rents from council
16
11.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.94%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the CH43 7RE postcode area, located within Bidston Hill, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CH43 7RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.2 miNot applicableThe Observatory SchoolCommunity special school
0.6 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH43 7RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 7RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExtraBidston Link Road, Prenton, CH43 7AAWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodBidston Moss, Wallasey, CH44 2HEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miAldiBidston Moss, Wallasey, CH44 2HEWalking directions to Aldi