Birkenhead and Tranmere

Birkenhead and Tranmere

Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Birkenhead and Tranmere in Wirral using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Birkenhead and Tranmere a good place to live?

Birkenhead and Tranmere may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wirral below.

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Birkenhead and Tranmere at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 36.86 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 3rd percentile
House prices
Local result £108,067
National comparison
Lower prices 2nd percentile
Schools
Local result 15th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 99th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Birkenhead and Tranmere

Crime rate

Crime rate

36.86 per 1,000 people

Percentile

3rd percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Birkenhead and Tranmere

House prices

Average sold price

£108,067

Percentile

2nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Birkenhead and Tranmere

Schools

15th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Birkenhead and Tranmere

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Birkenhead and Tranmere

Transport

99th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Birkenhead and Tranmere a good place to live?

Birkenhead and Tranmere may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Birkenhead and Tranmere safe?

Birkenhead and Tranmere ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Birkenhead and Tranmere?

The average sold price is £108,067, with house prices in the 2nd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Birkenhead and Tranmere?

Schools rank in the 15th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Birkenhead and Tranmere?

Nearby public profiles include Seacombe in Wirral and Rock Ferry in Wirral.