UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ch49
CH49Wirral, England
House prices in CH49, Wirral
Homes in CH49 sold for a median of £235,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 803 standard sales.
Measured by floor area, the median was £2,834 per square metre, from 40 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 3% above the £2,763 median for the North West.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 187 | £345,000 | £281,000 to £400,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 417 | £242,000 | £205,000 to £290,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 132 | £155,000 | £140,000 to £180,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 67 | £100,000 | £81,000 to £149,000 | Too few |
Most homes sold here were semi-detached houses, at 52% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.5 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £100,000, 17% less than the £120,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in CH49
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CH49 1, around Wirral and Greasby, with a median of £330,500, and lowest in CH49 8, around Wirral, at £150,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in CH49 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 108 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| CH49 6JJ | £430,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6LW | £425,000 | 4 |
| CH49 1SS | £410,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6JG | £405,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6LE | £400,000 | 4 |
| CH49 5AB | £390,000 | 7 |
| CH49 1AF | £380,000 | 3 |
| CH49 1AG | £380,000 | 3 |
| CH49 3PU | £379,500 | 5 |
| CH49 1SJ | £375,000 | 3 |
| CH49 1SN | £370,000 | 7 |
| CH49 0WF | £350,000 | 5 |
| CH49 3PT | £348,500 | 4 |
| CH49 0TX | £345,000 | 3 |
| CH49 0AD | £340,000 | 5 |
| CH49 3GT | £340,000 | 10 |
| CH49 1RH | £336,000 | 3 |
| CH49 3AE | £325,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6LH | £325,000 | 5 |
| CH49 4SB | £315,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6NQ | £315,000 | 6 |
| CH49 6ND | £307,000 | 3 |
| CH49 3PE | £305,000 | 5 |
| CH49 1SF | £300,000 | 4 |
| CH49 3AJ | £297,500 | 4 |
| CH49 1RT | £295,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6JQ | £295,000 | 3 |
| CH49 1RP | £294,000 | 4 |
| CH49 1RA | £292,500 | 5 |
| CH49 2NT | £292,500 | 4 |
| CH49 1AD | £290,000 | 3 |
| CH49 2NF | £290,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4PQ | £287,500 | 4 |
| CH49 4NX | £285,000 | 3 |
| CH49 2NP | £280,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6JL | £280,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6NF | £280,000 | 5 |
| CH49 4PN | £278,500 | 3 |
| CH49 3NR | £275,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4SA | £271,500 | 4 |
| CH49 2NS | £267,000 | 3 |
| CH49 3QW | £265,000 | 6 |
| CH49 4PF | £255,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6JS | £254,500 | 4 |
| CH49 6LU | £254,500 | 4 |
| CH49 4RF | £253,500 | 4 |
| CH49 2NU | £245,000 | 3 |
| CH49 2QD | £245,000 | 5 |
| CH49 6PS | £245,000 | 3 |
| CH49 1RE | £244,000 | 3 |
| CH49 0TY | £241,000 | 4 |
| CH49 3NA | £240,000 | 5 |
| CH49 6PQ | £234,000 | 3 |
| CH49 5NX | £231,000 | 3 |
| CH49 2RX | £230,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4PD | £230,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4PT | £230,000 | 5 |
| CH49 3QP | £227,500 | 5 |
| CH49 0TZ | £220,500 | 4 |
| CH49 2RS | £220,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4QJ | £220,000 | 3 |
| CH49 5PB | £218,500 | 5 |
| CH49 5NG | £218,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4RA | £217,500 | 4 |
| CH49 0UG | £215,000 | 3 |
| CH49 2PG | £215,000 | 4 |
| CH49 3PB | £215,000 | 5 |
| CH49 4LB | £215,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4LE | £210,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4NW | £210,000 | 3 |
| CH49 5LT | £210,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4QA | £206,000 | 4 |
| CH49 4QG | £206,000 | 3 |
| CH49 3AP | £205,000 | 3 |
| CH49 0WD | £200,000 | 10 |
| CH49 5LP | £200,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4RE | £199,000 | 4 |
| CH49 2SD | £197,500 | 4 |
| CH49 0XT | £194,000 | 5 |
| CH49 2NB | £190,000 | 5 |
| CH49 4GA | £185,500 | 4 |
| CH49 9BE | £185,000 | 3 |
| CH49 9AR | £180,000 | 3 |
| CH49 7LL | £177,500 | 4 |
| CH49 4NT | £176,000 | 4 |
| CH49 4LU | £167,000 | 3 |
| CH49 6JY | £167,000 | 3 |
| CH49 9BW | £166,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4GN | £164,000 | 4 |
| CH49 7NA | £162,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4GD | £160,000 | 9 |
| CH49 7ND | £160,000 | 3 |
| CH49 7LD | £155,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4NA | £152,000 | 3 |
| CH49 8JA | £145,000 | 3 |
| CH49 9AP | £145,000 | 3 |
| CH49 7PB | £140,000 | 3 |
| CH49 4RY | £139,000 | 5 |
| CH49 6LS | £138,000 | 4 |
| CH49 7NH | £135,000 | 3 |
| CH49 7NP | £135,000 | 4 |
| CH49 9AF | £135,000 | 3 |
| CH49 7LH | £130,000 | 3 |
| CH49 9BD | £127,000 | 3 |
| CH49 3GS | £86,000 | 9 |
| CH49 4PP | £84,000 | 3 |
| CH49 0XW | £76,500 | 4 |
| CH49 5NR | £58,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 47%, from £160,000 in 2016 to £235,000 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. CH49 is the sixth most expensive.
- CH60 Wirral£460,000
- CH48 Wirral£356,500
- CH47 Wirral£351,500
- CH61 Wirral£278,000
- CH63 Wirral£265,000
- CH49 Wirral, this district£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 £85,000 for a flat on Redcroft to £521,000 for a detached house on St James Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in CH49. 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.
- 57 Kingfisher WaySold for £265,000
- 12 RedcroftSold for £86,000
- 64 LeawaySold for £242,000
- 12 Webster DriveSold for £250,000
- 37 RedcroftSold for £85,000
- 91 BroadwaySold for £235,000
- 3 The CloseSold for £450,000
- 37 Ashdale ParkSold for £430,000
- 3 St James CloseSold for £521,000
- 67 BroadwaySold for £248,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Greasby Road, Greasby£205,00016 sales
- Atholl Duncan Drive, Wirral£265,00015 sales
- Arrowe Park Road, Wirral£215,00013 sales
- Norwich Drive, Wirral£172,00013 sales
- New Hey Road, Wirral£142,50011 sales
Living in CH49
Crime
54 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 63 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 98% of homes can get it
Higher than 94 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 CH49, from the sales in CH49, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Greasby, Frankby and Irby 328 sales£274,500
- Moreton West and Saughall Massie 78 sales£220,000
- Upton 416 sales£195,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 12 | |
| C | 326 | |
| D | 325 | |
| E | 31 | |
| F | 5 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 151 | ||
| 208 | ||
| 142 | ||
| 140 | ||
| 29 | ||
| 4 |
Coal mining
None of the 673 live postcodes in CH49 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 803 standard sales in CH49 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 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.