Area type
Metropolitan District
Population
324,336
Average detached price
£412,523
Average semi-detached price
£216,547
Average terraced price
£142,043
Average flat price
£137,663
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The average property value in Wirral is £231,916 according to property sale data for the year ending June 2021 published by HM Land Registry. Between the years ending June 2020 and June 2021, property values in Wirral grew by £37,870. Compare house prices by area
Average property prices in Wirral grew by 19.5% between the years ending June 2020 and June 2021. Between the years ending June 2011 and June 2021, property prices on average grew by 3.6% per year.
If prices in Wirral continue to rise by 3.6% a year, the average property price will be £267,231 in 2025.
There were 4,646 property sales in Wirral in the year ending June 2021, an increase of 520 when compared to the previous year.
The average price for a house in Wirral ranges from £142,043 for a terraced house to £412,523 for a detached house, with semi-detached in between costing on average £216,547.
The average price for a flat or maisonette in Wirral is £137,663.
Price trends for small areas may be less statistically significant due to small sample sizes.
Of the property types in Wirral, detached house prices have risen the most between the years ending 2011 and 2021, and flat prices have grown the least.
Detached house prices have risen 42.0% from £290,460 to £412,523, semi-detached house prices have risen 40.4% from £154,190 to £216,547, terraced house prices have risen 33.2% from £106,617 to £142,043, and flat prices have risen 19.0% from £115,680 to £137,663.
The most common type of property sold in Wirral during the year ending June 2021 was semi-detached houses, which accounted for 43.6% of properties.
The least commonly available type of property sold in Wirral were flats, which account for 10.3% of properties sold.
Of the properties sold in Wirral during 2021, 0.3% were new build properties.
The average price paid for a new build property in Wirral was £65,815 higher than the average price paid for an existing property.
Of the new build properties sold, the most common type was flats (44% of new build properties sold). For existing properties, the most common type is semi-detached houses (42% of existing properties sold).
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The most common price band for property sales in Wirral is £200k - £300k, which accounted for 16.6% of properties sold in 2021.
0.4% of properties in Wirral had a price over £1 million. For comparison, in England, 2.1% of property sales were priced at over £1 million.
The cheapest properties in Wirral were in the under £50k price bracket, accounting for 0.5% of sales.
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. Data sources: ONS Local statistics