Claughton South West

Claughton South West

Strong on schools

Claughton South West at a glance

House prices
£241,250
Middle33rd percentile
Schools
79th percentile
Strong
Transport
74th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
61.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle56th percentile
Flood risk
1.5% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land23rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Claughton South West a good place to live?

Claughton South West may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wirral below.

Claughton South West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Claughton South West£241,25061.9
Moreton West and Saughall Massie£215,62547.6
Oxton£215,00067.3

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

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Crime rate in Claughton South West

Crime rate

Crime rate
61.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
56th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Claughton South West

House prices

Median sale price
£241,250
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 38 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Claughton South West

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Claughton South West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 30.1 per 1,000 residents: close to Wirral (34.9) and close to England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Wirral and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeClaughton South WestWirralEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons30.134.935.9
Anti-social behaviour7.87.310.7
Criminal damage and arson6.57.36.8
Theft, including shoplifting5.710.018.1
Public order5.37.56.6
Other crime1.72.02.2
Vehicle crime1.72.05.3
Burglary1.52.13.7
Drugs1.14.33.4
Robbery0.40.61.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Claughton South West

Schools

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Claughton South West

Flood risk

1.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.4% of the area. That is the 23rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Claughton South West

Transport

74th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Claughton South West a good place to live?

Claughton South West may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Claughton South West safe?

Claughton South West ranks in the 56th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Claughton South West?

The median sale price was £241,250 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 33rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Claughton South West?

Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Claughton South West?

Nearby public profiles include Moreton West and Saughall Massie in Wirral and Oxton in Wirral.