Property profile

290A Upton Road

CH43 9RN

Bidston and St James

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Map showing 290A Upton Road, Prenton

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Estimated sale price

£315,000

Detached sold in Bidston and St James

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold16 Mar 2012
£220,000Change since last sale: +£96,000 (+44%)
Annualised change
+2.5% per yearWirral annualised change (detached) since 2012: +3.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £248 per sq ft
£267 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£19 per sq ft (+7.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Bidston and St James
£415,000Estimate vs local median: −£99,000 (−24%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2012-2021
Floor area110 m² / 1,184 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Jan 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Mar 2012£220,000-

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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH43 9RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH43 9RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 2026351, Upton Road, Prenton, CH43 9RJDetachedFreehold£335,000
13 Jun 202520, Abbot Close, Prenton, CH43 9UTSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
15 Dec 20253, Warren Drive, Prenton, CH43 9RLDetachedFreehold£320,000
06 May 20262, Thirlmere Avenue, Prenton, CH43 9SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
28 Nov 20255, Thirlmere Avenue, Prenton, CH43 9SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
290, Upton Road, PrentonFreehold115 m²£252,000 (2019)
292, Upton Road, PrentonFreehold106 m²£54,000 (1998)
296, Upton Road, PrentonFreehold106 m²£139,950 (2013)
298, Upton Road, PrentonFreehold136 m²£253,000 (2021)
300 Upton Road, Prenton-108 m²-

Area insights for CH43 9RN

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Overview

Postcode CH43 9RN 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 Noctorum North & Upton East area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Noctorum North & Upton East is £39,584 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 Upton (Merseyside), about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Noctorum North & Upton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,792 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Noctorum North & Upton East has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37%

Approximately 37.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Noctorum North & Upton East is £39,584 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from CH43 9RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Noctorum North & Upton East near CH43 9RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 9RN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
2,300.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.11(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.89(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.68(-26%)
Other theft
5.46(-17%)
Other crime
3.04(+23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
383
95.04%
Indian
9
2.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.99%
Caribbean
2
0.5%
Chinese
1
0.25%
Total population: 403

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
26.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
22.5%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.75%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
25.93%
Other social rented
41
25.31%
Owns with a mortgage
31
19.14%
Social rents from council
19
11.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.11%
Total households: 162

Schools

In the CH43 9RN postcode area, located within Noctorum North & Upton East, there are 9 primary and 2 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 9RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryCo-op Academy HillsideAcademy converter
0.4 miNot applicableWirral WrapOther independent special school
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH43 9RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 9RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodNoctorum Avenue, Wirral, CH43 9RYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food