UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ch48
CH48Wirral, England
House prices in CH48, Wirral
Homes in CH48 sold for a median of £356,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 512 standard sales.
It is the second most expensive of the 13 postcode districts in the Wirral council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 151 | £620,000 | £448,000 to £838,000 |
| Semi-detached | 156 | £335,000 | £275,000 to £458,000 |
| Terraced | 87 | £288,000 | £220,000 to £350,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 118 | £243,500 | £171,000 to £361,000 |
Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 31% and 30% of sales.
Flats here sold for a median of £243,500, 103% more than the £120,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in CH48
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CH48 2, around Wirral and West Kirby, with a median of £840,000, and lowest in CH48 6, around Wirral, at £280,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in CH48 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 58 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| CH48 5DG | £870,000 | 6 |
| CH48 3JF | £795,000 | 3 |
| CH48 3JE | £770,000 | 3 |
| CH48 0QN | £750,000 | 3 |
| CH48 3JB | £750,000 | 3 |
| CH48 4EL | £690,000 | 3 |
| CH48 8AY | £649,000 | 4 |
| CH48 8AJ | £612,500 | 4 |
| CH48 5DE | £580,000 | 3 |
| CH48 9XJ | £512,500 | 4 |
| CH48 8BJ | £480,000 | 3 |
| CH48 4DH | £465,000 | 3 |
| CH48 0RR | £457,000 | 5 |
| CH48 0RW | £450,000 | 3 |
| CH48 3JU | £445,000 | 5 |
| CH48 9UD | £435,000 | 3 |
| CH48 5AD | £420,000 | 7 |
| CH48 0QF | £412,500 | 4 |
| CH48 0QZ | £405,000 | 3 |
| CH48 4AA | £401,000 | 5 |
| CH48 4DN | £400,000 | 3 |
| CH48 9UP | £362,000 | 4 |
| CH48 0RT | £360,000 | 3 |
| CH48 9UB | £357,500 | 5 |
| CH48 6EA | £355,000 | 4 |
| CH48 4DJ | £340,000 | 5 |
| CH48 7EX | £335,000 | 3 |
| CH48 5HY | £333,000 | 3 |
| CH48 8BL | £330,000 | 3 |
| CH48 5EE | £325,000 | 3 |
| CH48 3HQ | £308,500 | 6 |
| CH48 9YH | £306,500 | 4 |
| CH48 9XB | £305,000 | 3 |
| CH48 9XG | £305,000 | 4 |
| CH48 9XU | £300,000 | 5 |
| CH48 6EL | £297,500 | 4 |
| CH48 5JE | £293,000 | 3 |
| CH48 6EG | £292,500 | 4 |
| CH48 0QQ | £275,000 | 3 |
| CH48 5HT | £272,500 | 4 |
| CH48 3HP | £270,000 | 3 |
| CH48 0QT | £267,500 | 3 |
| CH48 7EJ | £262,000 | 3 |
| CH48 3HL | £260,000 | 3 |
| CH48 3LB | £258,500 | 8 |
| CH48 5JB | £255,000 | 4 |
| CH48 9XE | £240,000 | 3 |
| CH48 6EH | £219,000 | 4 |
| CH48 5HS | £218,000 | 4 |
| CH48 3LE | £217,500 | 6 |
| CH48 5HB | £200,000 | 3 |
| CH48 0QX | £180,000 | 3 |
| CH48 0RB | £180,000 | 3 |
| CH48 4EN | £180,000 | 3 |
| CH48 6EJ | £175,500 | 4 |
| CH48 5BU | £147,500 | 6 |
| CH48 2LB | £130,000 | 3 |
| CH48 4JG | £127,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 41%, from £248,500 in 2016 to £350,000 in 2025, less than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.
Postcode districts in the Wirral council area
Median sale price of the 13 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CH48 is the second most expensive.
- CH60 Wirral£460,000
- CH48 Wirral, this district£356,500
- CH47 Wirral£351,500
- CH61 Wirral£278,000
- CH63 Wirral£265,000
- CH49 Wirral£235,000
- CH43 Prenton£217,500
- CH45 Wallasey£215,000
- CH62 Wirral£210,000
- CH46 Wirral£204,500
- CH42 Birkenhead£152,500
- CH44 Wallasey£151,000
- CH41 Birkenhead£123,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £86,000 for a semi-detached house on Gilroy Road to £465,000 for a semi-detached house on Sandy Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in CH48. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 133 Ennisdale DriveSold for £375,000
- 19 Gilroy RoadSold for £86,000
- 4 De Grouchy StreetSold for £395,000
- 15 Ridley GroveSold for £220,000
- Grange Cottage, 60B Sandy LaneSold for £465,000
- 8 Broxton AvenueSold for £290,000
- Flat 3, 94 Ennisdale DriveSold for £163,000
- 11 KingsburySold for £430,000
- Flat 5, Overstrand, 61 South ParadeSold for £272,500
- 4 Norton RoadSold for £186,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Banks Road, West Kirby£205,50014 sales
- Ennisdale Drive, Wirral£290,00013 sales
- Grange Road, West Kirby£370,00012 sales
- Frankby Road, West Kirby£307,50011 sales
- South Parade, West Kirby£392,50010 sales
Living in CH48
Crime
38 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 88 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 93% of homes can get it
Higher than 69 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,501 a year in Wirral for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 68 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of CH48, from the sales in CH48, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Hoylake and Meols 96 sales£355,000
- West Kirby and Thurstaston 433 sales£355,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 12 | |
| C | 192 | |
| D | 217 | |
| E | 22 | |
| F | 3 | |
| G | 2 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | ||
| 127 | ||
| 81 | ||
| 80 | ||
| 76 | ||
| 23 | ||
| 31 | ||
| 3 |
Coal mining
None of the 502 live postcodes in CH48 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 44% of postcodes in the North West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 512 standard sales in CH48, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 23% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.