Sold Price History


Oakleigh Grove, Wirral house prices

Oakleigh Grove, Wirral house prices are built from 143 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 17 Oct 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £119,250. Across the 10 years from 2015 to 2025 the median moved +36.0% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -1.4%.

Median price paid

£119,250

Change in cash, 2015–2025

+36.0%

Change in real terms

-1.4%

Median per m²

£1,554

HM Land Registry143 sales47 with floor areaLatest sale 17 Oct 2025

Section 01

How Oakleigh Grove, Wirral prices moved

The chart tracks the median Oakleigh Grove, Wirral house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2025. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Oakleigh Grove, Wirral house prices by year, median price paid 1995 to 2025
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
1990s3£37,000£82,157
2000s3£119,000£216,783
2010s3£125,000£176,250
2020s3£159,750£163,223
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Oakleigh Grove, Wirral is £170,000 in 2025; the lowest is £35,000 in 1995. Across the full 31-year record the cash median has moved from £35,000 to £170,000.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £77,717, so the real change over the whole record is +123.5% — about +2.72% 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: +36.0% in cash against -1.4% 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.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
4617 Oct 2025Terraced£178,000£181,870
405 Sep 2025Terraced£135,000£137,935
2428 Jul 2025Terraced£179,000£182,891
5115 May 2025Terraced£186,500£190,554
4721 Mar 2025Terraced£168,000£171,652
1531 Jan 2025Terraced£167,500£171,141
438 Jan 2025Terraced£170,000£173,696
2629 Nov 2024Terraced£173,000£182,037
514 Jun 2024Terraced£140,000£147,313
1912 Apr 2024Semi-detached£175,000£184,142
1612 Apr 2024Terraced£153,500£161,519
532 Apr 2024Terraced£166,000£174,672
2115 Feb 2024Terraced£148,000£155,731
4118 Oct 2023Terraced£130,000£140,460
1717 Mar 2023Terraced£194,000£209,609
2218 Nov 2022Terraced£179,995£208,540
568 Jul 2022Semi-detached£142,500£165,099
3430 May 2022Terraced£151,995£176,099
5514 Apr 2022Terraced£155,000£179,581
2331 Mar 2022Terraced£160,000£185,374
2928 Feb 2022Terraced£150,000£173,788
125 Feb 2022Semi-detached£185,000£214,339
6618 Jun 2021Terraced£154,000£194,570
2529 Mar 2021Terraced£145,000£183,199
6525 Feb 2021Detached£300,000£379,032
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

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 Oakleigh Grove, Wirral values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
46 Oakleigh Grove£116,000 (2018)£178,000 (2025)+6.3%+2.3%
24 Oakleigh Grove£18,291 (1995)£179,000 (2025)+7.9%+5.1%
51 Oakleigh Grove£106,000 (2006)£186,500 (2025)+3.0%+0.1%
47 Oakleigh Grove£32,500 (1996)£168,000 (2025)+5.8%+3.1%
15 Oakleigh Grove£42,500 (2001)£167,500 (2025)+5.9%+3.0%
43 Oakleigh Grove£90,000 (2012)£170,000 (2025)+5.0%+2.0%
26 Oakleigh Grove£107,500 (2006)£173,000 (2024)+2.7%-0.3%
19 Oakleigh Grove£56,000 (2002)£175,000 (2024)+5.3%+2.5%
16 Oakleigh Grove£50,000 (2001)£153,500 (2024)+5.0%+2.2%
53 Oakleigh Grove£95,000 (2016)£166,000 (2024)+7.2%+3.5%
21 Oakleigh Grove£34,000 (1997)£148,000 (2024)+5.6%+2.9%
17 Oakleigh Grove£113,000 (2007)£194,000 (2023)+3.4%+0.4%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Oakleigh Grove, Wirral is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Terraced12990.2%£119,000£18,291 – £194,000
Semi-detached128.4%£125,000£39,000 – £185,000
Detached21.4%£74,000£74,000 – £300,000
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Oakleigh Grove, Wirral

0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 143 freehold — 0.0% 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.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold00.0%
Freehold143100.0%£119,250
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

A further 2 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 07

Living in Oakleigh Grove, Wirral

Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Wirral, 37.1% of 163,066 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 4.6% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.

Energy bandCertificatesShare
A4190.3%
B10,8716.7%
C49,16430.1%
D68,07741.7%
E27,06616.6%
F5,5643.4%
G1,9051.2%
Domestic Energy Performance Certificates registered in Wirral.

The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Wirral at £845 a month as of Jun 2026 — £563 for a one-bedroom home and £890 for three bedrooms.

Against the median sale of £119,250 here, that rent is a gross yield of 8.50% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.

Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of CH63, 89 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 53 violent, 2 burglary, 1 vehicle-related and 7 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 1.9 times quieter.

Against the 320,199 residents the 2021 census counted in Wirral, that is 0.28 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.

A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.

Section 08

The neighbourhood around Oakleigh Grove, Wirral

The 2021 census counted 320,199 residents in Wirral across 143,252 households. 65.6% of those households own their home and 34.3% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.

15 state and independent schools have a CH63 postcode: 11 primary, 4 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.

SchoolPhaseTypePupils
St John Plessington Catholic CollegeSecondaryAcademy converter1,556
Wirral Grammar School for GirlsSecondaryAcademy converter1,224
Wirral Grammar School for BoysSecondaryAcademy converter1,123
Co-op Academy BebingtonSecondaryAcademy sponsor led1,044
Poulton Lancelyn Primary SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter507
Higher Bebington Junior SchoolPrimaryCommunity school361
Town Lane Infant SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter322
Stanton Road Primary SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter282
St John's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimaryVoluntary aided school239
St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter205
Open establishments recorded by the Department for Education, largest first.
StationModeDistance from the district centre
Port Sunlight Rail StationRail1.1 km
Spital Rail StationRail1.3 km
Bebington Rail StationRail1.6 km
Bromborough Rake Rail StationRail2.2 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of the postcode district, not walking distance.

Section 09

How Oakleigh Grove, Wirral compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Oakleigh Grove, Wirral sits below that national figure — -24.3%.

Within Wirral the street ranks 1570 of 2106 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £143,000 (-16.6%).

Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,554 per square metre, across 47 of the 143 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 £18,291 to £300,000. 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.

Oakleigh Grove, Wirral sits in Wirral, in the North West.

The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Wirral at 6.1 times median local earnings of £35,483 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to Wirral house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Oakleigh Grove, Wirral?

The median price paid in Oakleigh Grove, Wirral across every sale on the register is £119,250. 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 Oakleigh Grove, Wirral?

143 sales are on record for Oakleigh Grove, Wirral, the most recent completing on 17 Oct 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Oakleigh Grove, Wirral house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +36.0% between 2015 and 2025. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -1.4%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Oakleigh Grove, Wirral house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £170,000, set in 2025. 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 Oakleigh Grove, Wirral?

£1,554 per square metre, from the 47 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 17 Oct 2025. 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, “Oakleigh Grove, Wirral 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.