Area market snapshot · in Merseyside

Crosby property market

Updated 5 October 2026 · refreshed daily

Map: Crosby sits on the edge of Merseyside.
Median asking price
£275,000↑ 25% above Merseyside

185 for sale · Merseyside £220k

Median sold price · 12 months to February 2026
£250,000
Typical asking range
Typical asking range (middle half of listings) and median
MarketRange lowMedianRange high
Crosby£190,000£275,000£525,000
Merseyside£145,000£220,000£350,000

Each band covers the middle half of asking prices.

How Crosby differs from Merseyside
  • A typical 2-bed asks £200k here, compared to £160k across Merseyside
The last 30 days

More homes came onto the market in Crosby than left it

New listings
55

↑ 25% · was 44

Price cuts
27

↑ 125% · was 12

Went off market
26

↑ 13% · was 23

Typical time listed
Tracking since May 2026

we need a longer tracking history here before this is reliable

Changes compare with the prior 30 days.

We're still expanding our listing coverage in Crosby, so rises here partly reflect us seeing more of the market, not just market activity.

Asking prices

Where homes in Crosby sit by price band, against Merseyside

Homes for sale in Crosby skew pricier than in Merseyside

26% of Crosby listings ask under £200k, a smaller share than Merseyside (43%)

Share of current listings by asking-price band
Price bandCrosby listingsCrosby shareMerseyside share
<£150k3117%25%
£150k–200k1810%17%
£200k–250k2815%14%
£250k–300k1810%11%
£300k–400k3117%13%
£400k–500k105%7%
£500k–750k2111%7%
£750k+2815%6%

Prices by property type

Current listings and Land Registry sales in Crosby, set against Merseyside

Semi-detached houses are 29% of homes for sale in Crosby, against 26% across Merseyside

Share of homes for sale by property type
property typeCrosbyMerseyside
Semi-detached (53 for sale)£29£26
Flats (50 for sale)£27£29
Detached (39 for sale)£21£16
Terraced (36 for sale)£19£22

Semi-detached houses in Crosby ask £325k, 23% more than Merseyside semi-detached houses (£265k)

Median asking price of current listings; the count under each row

Median asking price by property type
property typeCrosbyMerseyside
Semi-detached (53 for sale)£325,000£265,000
Flats (50 for sale)£147,500£130,000
Detached (39 for sale)£750,000£525,000
Terraced (36 for sale)£240,000£170,000

Price per square foot

Sold · 12 months to August 2026
£248per sq ft

488 matched sales

Asking · current listings
£260per sq ft↑ 9% above Merseyside

127 listings with a known floor area

Merseyside: £238 per sq ft

Sold prices per sq ft in Crosby are up 57% over 10 years, to £248

Each point is the median across the 12 months ending on that date

Sold price per square foot over time (12-month windows ending each quarter); the chart plots each line as the percentage change since its first point
Window endsCrosby
Sept 2016£158
Dec 2016£159
Mar 2017£161
Jun 2017£162
Sept 2017£165
Dec 2017£166
Mar 2018£165
Jun 2018£168
Sept 2018£170
Dec 2018£176
Mar 2019£178
Jun 2019£181
Sept 2019£183
Dec 2019£184
Mar 2020£184
Jun 2020£184
Sept 2020£186
Dec 2020£188
Mar 2021£195
Jun 2021£200
Sept 2021£204
Dec 2021£206
Mar 2022£206
Jun 2022£207
Sept 2022£215
Dec 2022£225
Mar 2023£229
Jun 2023£229
Sept 2023£232
Dec 2023£227
Mar 2024£226
Jun 2024£227
Sept 2024£227
Dec 2024£233
Mar 2025£237
Jun 2025£239
Sept 2025£240
Dec 2025£245
Mar 2026£245
Jun 2026£246
Aug 2026£248

Homes sold in Crosby

Completed sales
635↓ 3% vs previous year

Previous 12 months: 657 sales

Median sold price
£250,000

The median sold price in Crosby is up 52% over the last 10 years, to £250k

Each point is the median over the 12 months ending on that date

Median sold price over time (12-month windows ending each quarter); the chart plots each line as the percentage change since its first point
Window endsCrosby
Mar 2016£165k
Jun 2016£165k
Sept 2016£171k
Dec 2016£170k
Mar 2017£175k
Jun 2017£175k
Sept 2017£173k
Dec 2017£172k
Mar 2018£172k
Jun 2018£175k
Sept 2018£178k
Dec 2018£183k
Mar 2019£185k
Jun 2019£186k
Sept 2019£186k
Dec 2019£190k
Mar 2020£188k
Jun 2020£188k
Sept 2020£185k
Dec 2020£190k
Mar 2021£200k
Jun 2021£211k
Sept 2021£220k
Dec 2021£220k
Mar 2022£221k
Jun 2022£212k
Sept 2022£225k
Dec 2022£228k
Mar 2023£232k
Jun 2023£233k
Sept 2023£230k
Dec 2023£232k
Mar 2024£225k
Jun 2024£230k
Sept 2024£230k
Dec 2024£240k
Mar 2025£250k
Jun 2025£250k
Sept 2025£251k
Dec 2025£254k
Feb 2026£250k

635 homes sold in Crosby in the 12 months to February 2026, 8% below Crosby's five-year norm of 688 a year

Sales in the 12 months ending each quarter

Homes sold over time (12-month windows ending each quarter)
Window endsCrosby
Mar 2016757
Jun 2016776
Sept 2016755
Dec 2016720
Mar 2017681
Jun 2017672
Sept 2017688
Dec 2017725
Mar 2018750
Jun 2018769
Sept 2018775
Dec 2018778
Mar 2019766
Jun 2019724
Sept 2019705
Dec 2019640
Mar 2020634
Jun 2020600
Sept 2020553
Dec 2020616
Mar 2021688
Jun 2021810
Sept 2021869
Dec 2021787
Mar 2022712
Jun 2022626
Sept 2022629
Dec 2022676
Mar 2023652
Jun 2023617
Sept 2023557
Dec 2023525
Mar 2024533
Jun 2024578
Sept 2024594
Dec 2024635
Mar 2025719
Jun 2025694
Sept 2025708
Dec 2025674
Feb 2026635

What listings offer

Crosby has more gardens and more parking and more chain-free homes than Merseyside.

Gardens
85%

More gardens than Merseyside

85% of listings have a garden; Merseyside: 74%. 158 of 185 listings have a garden. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Parking
77%

More parking than Merseyside

77% of listings have parking or a garage; Merseyside: 70%. 143 of 185 listings have parking or a garage. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Chain-free
40%

More chain-free homes than Merseyside

40% of listings are listed as chain-free; Merseyside: 34%. 74 of 185 listings are listed as chain-free. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.

Recent sales in Crosby

The newest completed sales registered with HM Land Registry

AddressSoldPrice
3 Edge Lane · L23 4TESemi-detached · FreeholdAug 2026£210,000
34 Seafield Avenue · L23 0TQSemi-detached · FreeholdAug 2026£235,000
17 Mayfair Avenue · L23 2TLSemi-detached · FreeholdAug 2026£375,000
Clevedon Park Drive · L23 4TLDetached · FreeholdAug 2026£417,500
35 Water Street · L23 1TBSemi-detached · FreeholdAug 2026£252,500

Current listings worth a look

Picked by simple rules, not adverts: cheapest, most space, gardens

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How nearby areas compare

Current listings around Crosby

AreaFor saleMedian asking
Crosby185£275k
Wallasey401£210k
Birkenhead545£200k
Southport378£255k
Bebington251£260k
St Helens266£190k
Heswall208£408k
Merseysidebenchmark5,513£220k

Key facts about Crosby

  • Rising over the long run, flat over the last year: the median sold price in Crosby is up 52% over the last 10 years and broadly flat over the last 12 months.
  • Homes for sale skew pricier than in Merseyside: 26% of current listings in Crosby ask under £200k, against 43% across Merseyside.
  • Sales are running below Crosby's five-year norm: 635 homes sold in the 12 months to February 2026, against a norm of 688 a year; 55 homes came onto the market in the last 30 days and 26 left it.

Crosby property market: common questions

Where is Crosby?

Crosby sits on the edge of Merseyside.

What is the average house price in Crosby?

The median asking price across the 185 homes for sale in Crosby is £275,000 (as of 5 October 2026). We quote the median (the middle listing) rather than a mean, because a handful of very expensive homes would pull a mean upwards. Half of listings ask between £190,000 and £525,000. That is 25% above Merseyside. Homes that actually sold in Crosby went for a median £250,000 (Land Registry, 12 months to February 2026).

Are house prices in Crosby rising or falling?

Rising over the long run, flat over the last year. Based on HM Land Registry completed sales, the median sold price in Crosby is up 52% over the last 10 years and broadly flat over the last 12 months (12 months to February 2026). These medians compare the homes that happened to sell in each window, so they mix price movement with changes in what sold.

Is Crosby cheaper than Merseyside?

No: asking prices in Crosby are typically higher than across Merseyside. The median asking price in Crosby is £275,000 against £220k across Merseyside: 25% above Merseyside. Some of that gap reflects what is for sale in each place rather than like-for-like value. The premium holds from the lower end to the top of the market.

How many homes are for sale in Crosby?

185 homes are on the market in Crosby right now, 55 of them listed in the last 30 days. Perch counts every listing it tracks across estate agents and portals, refreshed daily.

Are house prices being cut in Crosby?

27 listings in Crosby had their asking price reduced in the last 30 days, about 15% of the homes currently for sale.

How much do flats and houses cost in Crosby?

The median asking price for a flat in Crosby is £147,500. Houses are quoted by type rather than as one figure, because the mix moves the number more than the market does: the largest group on the market is semi-detached houses, at a median £325,000 across 53 listings. The Prices by property type chart on this page covers every type we track.

How much is a two-bedroom flat in Crosby?

The median asking price for a two-bedroom flat in Crosby is £199,950, across 29 current listings.

How much is a three-bedroom house in Crosby?

There is no single three-bedroom house price: the largest group of three-bedroom houses for sale in Crosby is semi-detached houses, at a median asking price of £265,000 across 31 listings. The Size × type view on this page covers every combination we track.

What is the price per square foot in Crosby?

In Crosby, homes that sold went for a median £248 per sq ft (HM Land Registry and EPC data), and current listings with a known floor area ask a median £260 per sq ft.

How these numbers are made

  • Asking figures: Current listings we track across estate agents and portals (185 in Crosby), refreshed daily, as of 5 October 2026. We quote medians, never means, and suppress anything based on fewer than 5 listings.
  • Off market and time listed: Off-market counts include only listings confirmed off the market after a short grace period; "typical time listed" is time advertised, not time to sell. We have tracked Crosby since May 2026.
  • Merseyside comparisons: The same daily snapshot taken across the whole of Merseyside, so both sides of every comparison share one basis. Where a comparison spans all property types, some of the gap reflects what is for sale here.
  • Sold figures: HM Land Registry price paid data. Sold prices and sales counts cover the 12 months to February 2026; sold price per square foot covers the 12 months to August 2026, with floor areas from EPC certificates (the two run on different pipelines, and the latest months are left out while sales are still being registered). England and Wales; new-builds and non-standard transactions excluded.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and Energy Performance of Buildings Data: England and Wales © Crown copyright.