Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead house prices
Homes in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead have a median sold price of £60,000 — every figure here comes straight from HM Land Registry. Over the past decade prices are +115% in cash — but +53% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £60,000
- 10 years · cash
- +115%
- 10 years · real
- +53%
Key facts
Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead prices since 1995
The cash line tells one story (+115%); the real-terms line, +53%, tells the truer one.
Recent sales in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 2 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £140,000 | £1,667 |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 26 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £128,000 | £1,306 |
| 1 Oct 2019 | 22 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Detached Freehold | £122,000 | £1,584 |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 2 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £97,500 | £1,161 |
| 20 Sep 2017 | 26 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £94,000 | £959 |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 44 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £70,000 | £583 |
| 24 Jan 2014 | 38 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Terraced Freehold | £60,000 | £612 |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 10 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Terraced Freehold | £60,000 | — |
| 10 Sep 2007 | 26 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £110,000 | £1,122 |
| 16 May 2007 | 16 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £75,000 | £882 |
| 17 Mar 2007 | 2 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £72,000 | £857 |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 18 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £83,000 | £783 |
| 19 May 2005 | 12 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £80,000 | — |
| 17 May 2004 | 30 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £68,750 | — |
| 13 Jan 2003 | 4 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £28,500 | £343 |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 8 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £36,950 | — |
| 4 Jul 2001 | 2 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £20,000 | £238 |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 22 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Detached Freehold | £35,000 | £455 |
| 31 May 2000 | 20 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £31,500 | £358 |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 26 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £18,400 | £188 |
| 15 Apr 1998 | 14 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £15,000 | £176 |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 22 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Detached Freehold | £33,500 | £435 |
| 25 Apr 1997 | 30 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £34,000 | — |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 34 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £34,500 | — |
| 19 May 1995 | 8 Shakespeare Avenue · CH42 2DL | Semi-detached Freehold | £29,950 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Shakespeare 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.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Shakespeare Avenue | £34,000 25 Apr 1997 | £68,750 17 May 2004 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 26, Shakespeare Avenue | £18,400 28 Aug 1998 | £128,000 5 Aug 2022 | 4 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Shakespeare Avenue | £20,000 4 Jul 2001 | £140,000 31 Jul 2025 | 4 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Shakespeare Avenue | £33,500 9 Apr 1998 | £122,000 1 Oct 2019 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Shakespeare Avenue | £29,950 19 May 1995 | £36,950 30 Nov 2001 | 2 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead compares
Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead?
Homes in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead have a median sold price of £60,000 — the middle of 25 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead?
Recorded sales in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead range from £15,000 to £140,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead risen?
Over the past decade prices in Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead are +115% in cash terms but +53% 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 Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead?
In Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead the median price is £698 per square metre, from 18 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 Shakespeare Avenue, Birkenhead was 31 July 2025.
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