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Claughton

About

Claughton ward is located in the Wirral Peninsula, covering a mix of residential and commercial areas. The ward includes parts of Birkenhead and Oxton, with well-established housing and local amenities. Claughton is known for its proximity to Birkenhead Park, one of the oldest public parks in the UK, offering green space and recreational facilities. The area has good transport links, with easy access to Liverpool via the Mersey tunnels and local bus routes.

The ward features a range of shops, schools, and healthcare services, catering to its residents. Claughton also has a mix of architectural styles, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. The area is primarily residential, with a quieter atmosphere compared to the busier town center. Its central location makes it convenient for commuting and accessing wider Wirral and Liverpool services.

Area overview

On average Claughton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Claughton is £38,298 per year. There are 8 schools in Claughton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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