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House prices in Wirral
Official UK HPI · to July 2026
House prices in Wirral have risen sharply over the past year — up +6.7% to a typical £221,849, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Terraced property led the rise, with typical prices now at £177,015.
That's 19% below the UK average of £272,611.
Wirral house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Wirral
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
- CH60 ▼ -2.2% £445,000 449 sales
- CH48 ▲ +4.5% £345,000 545 sales
- CH47 ▲ +3.9% £329,999 375 sales
- CH61 ▲ +5.7% £275,000 512 sales
- CH63 ▲ +6.0% £260,000 791 sales
- CH49 ▼ -4.3% £225,000 873 sales
- CH45 ▲ +8.3% £205,750 1,058 sales
- CH43 ▲ +4.2% £205,000 1,058 sales
- CH62 ▲ +6.1% £201,000 937 sales
- CH46 → 0.0% £200,000 728 sales
- CH44 ▲ +3.4% £135,000 965 sales
- CH42 ▲ +1.2% £130,000 930 sales
- CH41 ▼ -5.6% £115,000 602 sales
1885 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £396,711 ▲ +6.4%
- Semi-detached £252,264 ▲ +7.3%
- Terraced £177,015 ▲ +7.7%
- Flat £125,091 ▲ +3.0%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 25 ROTHBURY CLOSE, CH46 6HG | £222,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 204 GREENBANK ROAD, CH48 6DF | £212,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 STONEHILL AVENUE, CH63 7LY | £238,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 46 ARGYLL AVENUE, CH62 8ED | £200,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 14 OAKLANDS TERRACE, CH61 6UT | £290,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 13 TORRINGTON DRIVE, CH61 7UZ | £125,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 DELL CLOSE, CH63 0PP | £272,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 HENLEY CLOSE, CH63 9HR | £354,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 59 ROYDEN ROAD, CH49 4LU | £167,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 11 STANMORE PARK, CH49 3AP | £205,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Wirral costs 5.7× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Wirral ranks nationally →
Wirral is the 51st most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 131,134 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Wirral.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 38%
- Median floor area 82 m²
- Median annual energy cost £885
- Most common era England and Wales: 1900-1929
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Wolverhampton £220,559
- House prices in Sheffield £219,713
- House prices in Sefton £224,289
- House prices in Oldham £217,171
- House prices in Coventry £227,679
- House prices in Walsall £215,329
- House prices in Salford £229,462
- House prices in Dudley £232,196
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Wirral?
- The average house price in Wirral is £221,849, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to July 2026.
- How have house prices in Wirral changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Wirral have risen +6.7% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Wirral by property type?
- Latest average prices in Wirral:
- detached homes: £396,711
- semi-detached homes: £252,264
- terraced homes: £177,015
- flats: £125,091
- Is Wirral affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Wirral costs 5.7× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Wirral ranks nationally.
- Is Wirral an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Wirral costs £221,849 — 19% less than the UK average of £272,611. Wirral is the 51st most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Wirral?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Wirral's average of £221,849, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Wirral?
- On a typical Wirral sale at £221,849, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,700–£4,000, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Wirral?
- Moving home in Wirral typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.