Martins Lane, Wallasey house prices are built from 101 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1999 and the most recent on 13 Aug 2024. The median price paid across the whole record is £72,500. Across the 10 years from 2006 to 2016 the median moved -4.1% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -24.8%.
Median price paid
£72,500
Change in cash, 2006–2016
-4.1%
Change in real terms
-24.8%
Median per m²
£759
HM Land Registry101 sales27 with floor areaLatest sale 13 Aug 2024
Section 01
How Martins Lane, Wallasey prices moved
The chart tracks the median Martins Lane, Wallasey house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1999 to 2016. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | £34,000 | £75,496 |
| 2000s | 6 | £72,000 | £131,163 |
| 2010s | 1 | £82,000 | £115,620 |
The highest yearly median on record for Martins Lane, Wallasey is £127,500 in 2007; the lowest is £34,000 in 1999. Across the full 18-year record the cash median has moved from £34,000 to £82,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £69,277, so the real change over the whole record is +65.2% — about +3.00% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: -4.1% in cash against -24.8% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78a | 13 Aug 2024 | Flat or maisonette | £39,500 | £41,563 |
| 11a | 8 Mar 2024 | Terraced | £175,500 | £184,668 |
| 6 | 12 May 2023 | Semi-detached | £209,000 | £225,816 |
| 80 | 31 Mar 2023 | Terraced | £75,000 | £81,034 |
| Flat 2 81 | 7 Apr 2022 | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | £75,308 |
| 47 | 31 Mar 2022 | Terraced | £210,000 | £243,303 |
| 25 | 7 Jan 2022 | Semi-detached | £210,000 | £243,303 |
| 6 | 25 Oct 2021 | Semi-detached | £125,000 | £157,930 |
| 73a | 7 Oct 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £73,250 | £92,547 |
| 78a | 2 Jun 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £40,000 | £50,538 |
| 39 | 26 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached | £150,000 | £189,516 |
| 87 | 13 Dec 2019 | Terraced | £129,950 | £169,972 |
| 44 | 18 Nov 2019 | Semi-detached | £160,000 | £209,276 |
| 11b | 11 Oct 2019 | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | £98,098 |
| 62 | 18 Jul 2018 | Terraced | £100,000 | £133,270 |
| 73a | 9 Mar 2018 | Flat or maisonette | £40,000 | £53,308 |
| 52 | 17 Oct 2017 | Semi-detached | £158,000 | £215,039 |
| 76a | 7 Dec 2016 | Terraced | £45,000 | £62,822 |
| 45 | 15 Jul 2016 | Terraced | £82,000 | £114,475 |
| 49 | 11 Jul 2016 | Terraced | £160,500 | £224,064 |
| 56 | 5 Jul 2016 | Semi-detached | £160,500 | £224,064 |
| 11b | 3 May 2016 | Flat or maisonette | £72,500 | £101,213 |
| 70 | 31 Mar 2016 | Flat or maisonette | £63,000 | £87,950 |
| 83 | 5 Feb 2016 | Terraced | £90,000 | £125,644 |
| 55 | 1 Apr 2015 | Terraced | £85,000 | £119,850 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Martins Lane, Wallasey values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78A Martins Lane | £40,000 (2021) | £39,500 (2024) | -0.4% | -6.3% |
| 11A Martins Lane | £92,500 (2005) | £175,500 (2024) | +3.4% | +0.5% |
| 6 Martins Lane | £180,000 (2004) | £209,000 (2023) | +0.8% | -2.0% |
| 80 Martins Lane | £51,250 (2004) | £75,000 (2023) | +2.0% | -0.8% |
| 47 Martins Lane | £34,000 (1996) | £210,000 (2022) | +7.3% | +4.7% |
| 73A Martins Lane | £85,000 (2006) | £73,250 (2021) | -1.0% | -3.2% |
| 39 Martins Lane | £46,500 (1999) | £150,000 (2021) | +5.5% | +3.2% |
| 87 Martins Lane | £46,000 (2000) | £129,950 (2019) | +5.6% | +3.3% |
| 44 Martins Lane | £30,000 (1995) | £160,000 (2019) | +7.2% | +4.9% |
| 11B Martins Lane | £34,000 (1999) | £75,000 (2019) | +4.0% | +1.8% |
| 76A Martins Lane | £21,500 (1999) | £45,000 (2016) | +4.4% | +2.1% |
| 49 Martins Lane | £36,000 (1999) | £160,500 (2016) | +9.2% | +6.8% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Martins Lane, Wallasey is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 50 | 49.5% | £62,000 | £5,050 – £210,000 |
| Semi-detached | 26 | 25.7% | £125,000 | £14,000 – £210,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 23 | 22.8% | £45,000 | £21,500 – £135,000 |
| Detached | 2 | 2.0% | £82,000 | £82,000 – £110,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Martins Lane, Wallasey
20 of the sales on record are leasehold and 81 freehold — 19.8% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £66,500 and the median freehold sale £78,000 — a gap of +17.3%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 20 | 19.8% | £66,500 |
| Freehold | 81 | 80.2% | £78,000 |
| New build | 3 | 3.0% | £135,000 |
| Existing home | 98 | 97.0% | £72,250 |
New builds sold for more than the median existing home — +86.9%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 14 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 09
How Martins Lane, Wallasey compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Martins Lane, Wallasey sits below that national figure — -54.0%.
Within Wallasey the street ranks 560 of 735 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £90,000 (-19.4%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £759 per square metre, across 27 of the 101 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £5,050 to £210,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Poulton Road£64,500 median
- Mosslands Drive£110,000 median
- Wallasey Village£77,000 median
- Liscard Road£70,000 median
- Gorsey Lane£80,000 median
- Mill Lane£71,250 median
- Norwood Road£62,500 median
- Serpentine Road£97,000 median
- Bell Road£62,500 median
- Rullerton Road£112,500 median
- Buchanan Road£47,500 median
- Wright Street£66,000 median
- Wallasey Road£80,000 median
- Deveraux Drive£86,000 median
- Breck Road£146,750 median
- Littledale Road£75,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 47 Martins Lane4 sales
- 73A Martins Lane4 sales
- 44 Martins Lane4 sales
- 76A Martins Lane4 sales
- 58 Martins Lane4 sales
- 11A Martins Lane3 sales
- 6 Martins Lane3 sales
- 80 Martins Lane3 sales
- 87 Martins Lane3 sales
- 11B Martins Lane3 sales
- 83 Martins Lane3 sales
- 5A Martins Lane3 sales
- 29 Martins Lane3 sales
- 78A Martins Lane2 sales
- 39 Martins Lane2 sales
- 49 Martins Lane2 sales
- 56 Martins Lane2 sales
- 55 Martins Lane2 sales
- 74A Martins Lane2 sales
- 54 Martins Lane2 sales
- 61 Martins Lane2 sales
- 89 Martins Lane2 sales
- 19 Martins Lane2 sales
- 11 Martins Lane2 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Martins Lane, Wallasey?
The median price paid in Martins Lane, Wallasey across every sale on the register is £72,500. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Martins Lane, Wallasey?
101 sales are on record for Martins Lane, Wallasey, the most recent completing on 13 Aug 2024. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Martins Lane, Wallasey house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose -4.1% between 2006 and 2016. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -24.8%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Martins Lane, Wallasey house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £127,500, set in 2007. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Martins Lane, Wallasey?
£759 per square metre, from the 27 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 13 Aug 2024. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Martins Lane, Wallasey house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.