Sold price history

Melville Avenue, Birkenhead house prices

The record shows a median of £30,225 for Melville Avenue, Birkenhead, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +25% in cash — but −9% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£30,225
10 years · cash
+25%
10 years · real
−9%
HM Land Registry · 26 sales · 20 with floor area · Updated 12 Mar 2025

Key facts

Median price
£30,225
Price per m²
£473
Sales recorded
26
Price range
£18,000 – £76,000

Melville Avenue, Birkenhead prices since 1995

Melville Avenue, Birkenhead — median sold price since 1995
2025 £0£37,013£74,025£111,038£148,050 2004 peak 1995 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (+25%); the real-terms line, −9%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
18 Dec 20256 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£95,000
12 Mar 202514 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£75,000£1,172
29 Oct 20212 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Freehold
£40,000£625
14 May 202110 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£49,500£811
16 Jan 20179 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£42,250£693
19 Sep 201618 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£42,500£675
3 Jun 201517 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£60,000£968
29 Sep 20143 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£45,000
25 Sep 200910 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£54,000£885
5 Jan 200616 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£60,000£896
29 Oct 20044 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£76,000£1,169
4 Apr 200311 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£44,000
4 Apr 200315 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£32,000£478
17 Feb 20033 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDSemi-detached
Leasehold
£30,950
3 Sep 20012 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Freehold
£29,250£457
24 Aug 200118 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£29,500£468
21 Dec 20009 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£23,000£377
10 Jan 20001 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDSemi-detached
Leasehold
£28,500£452
17 May 19995 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDDetached
Leasehold
£18,000
14 May 19996 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£18,000£237
25 Sep 199813 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDSemi-detached
Leasehold
£25,000£446
26 Feb 199816 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£24,000£358
4 Nov 199714 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£18,000£281
30 Aug 199617 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDSemi-detached
Leasehold
£27,000£435
11 Oct 199511 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDFlat
Leasehold
£24,000
5 Oct 19951 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDSemi-detached
Leasehold
£21,000£333
14 Jun 19953 Melville Avenue · CH42 1RDSemi-detached
Leasehold
£26,950

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
16, Melville Avenue£24,000
26 Feb 1998
£60,000
5 Jan 2006
2+12%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
11, Melville Avenue£24,000
11 Oct 1995
£44,000
4 Apr 2003
2+8%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
1, Melville Avenue£21,000
5 Oct 1995
£28,500
10 Jan 2000
2+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
14, Melville Avenue£18,000
4 Nov 1997
£75,000
12 Mar 2025
2+5%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
17, Melville Avenue£27,000
30 Aug 1996
£60,000
3 Jun 2015
2+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
9, Melville Avenue£23,000
21 Dec 2000
£42,250
16 Jan 2017
2+4%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
3, Melville Avenue£26,950
14 Jun 1995
£45,000
29 Sep 2014
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
18, Melville Avenue£29,500
24 Aug 2001
£42,500
19 Sep 2016
2+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
2, Melville Avenue£29,250
3 Sep 2001
£40,000
29 Oct 2021
2+2%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
10, Melville Avenue£54,000
25 Sep 2009
£49,500
14 May 2021
2−1%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Melville Avenue, Birkenhead compares

Rank in the town
463rd of 478 streets in Birkenhead
Rank in the postcode district
280th of 285 streets in CH42
Against the town median
57% below the Birkenhead median of £70,000
Against England & Wales
81% below the national median of £157,000

Melville Avenue, Birkenhead house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead?

The median sold price in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead is £30,225, based on 26 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead?

Recorded sales in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead range from £18,000 to £76,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead risen?

Over the past decade prices in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead are +25% in cash terms but −9% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead?

In Melville Avenue, Birkenhead the median price is £473 per square metre, from 20 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Melville Avenue, Birkenhead was 12 March 2025.

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