Property profile

17Bertha Gardens

CH41 8FF

Bidston and St James

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Map showing 17, Bertha Gardens, Birkenhead

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£100,000

Terraced sold in Bidston and St James

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £139 per sq ft
£226 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£87 per sq ft (+63%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Bidston and St James
£120,000Estimate vs local median: −£18,000 (−15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area42 m² / 452 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 May 2018

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Bidston and St James

Median price: £137,000
Price per sq ft: £160
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £110K – £175K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 (about £160 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
Detached12£380,000£243
Semi-Detached28£172,500£234
Terraced62£120,000£139
Flats3£119,000£149

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£164,500£118,500
2026£338,000—£176,500£122,500
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£219£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH41 8FF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH41 8FF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 20264, Vaughan Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0ALTerracedFreehold£80,000
02 Mar 2026845, Corporation Road, Birkenhead, CH41 8JLTerracedLeasehold£90,000
15 Jan 2026851, Corporation Road, Birkenhead, CH41 8JLTerracedLeasehold£53,000
15 Oct 2025168, Corporation Road, Birkenhead, CH41 8JQTerracedFreehold£125,000
13 Aug 2025164, Corporation Road, Birkenhead, CH41 8JQTerracedFreehold£85,000

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Area insights for CH41 8FF

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Overview

Postcode CH41 8FF 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 very high crime levels, with around 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 £137,000 (around £160 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Birkenhead North, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Ilchester Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
82.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bidston Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 78 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bidston Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

82.5%

Approximately 82.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from CH41 8FF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bidston Hill near CH41 8FF 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH41 8FF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Birkenhead North

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead North
0.7 mi

Birkenhead Park

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH41 8FF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miIlchester ParkSmallWalking directions to Ilchester Park

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
5,982.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.51(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.31(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.03(+201%)
Shoplifting
25.1(+334%)
Public order
21.24(+110%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
86.96%
Other White
21
10.14%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.45%
Total population: 207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
31.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
22.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
17.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
19
13.1%
Level 3 (A level)
15
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 145

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
52.58%
Other social rented
29
29.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.31%
Owns outright
4
4.12%
Owns with a mortgage
3
3.09%
Total households: 97

Schools

In the CH41 8FF postcode area, located within Bidston Hill, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH41 8FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCo-op Academy PortlandAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH41 8FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH41 8FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier153 Laird Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0AAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miIcelandStanley Road, Wirral, CH41 7BGWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsda5 Stanley Road, Birkenhead, CH41 7BGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldiLaird Street, Wirral, CH41 8AHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miHoylake General Store & OfflicenceHoylake Road, Wirral, CH41 7BTWalking directions to Hoylake General Store & Offlicence