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About

Tranmere occupies a central position on the Wirral's eastern side, bordering Birkenhead. The area is predominantly residential, characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades along major roads like Borough Road. Its landscape is marked by steep slopes leading down towards the River Mersey, offering elevated views across the water to the Liverpool skyline.

A prominent local landmark is the former Bidston Dock, a large, now-silent dock basin that speaks to the area's industrial past. Much of the riverside is dominated by the sprawling Cammell Laird shipyard, a major employer. The Tranmere Rovers football ground, Prenton Park, sits near the residential heart of the area.

Area overview

On average Tranmere has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tranmere is £31,769 per year. There are 3 schools in Tranmere: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tranmere is home to around 8,938 people, with a population density of about 4,900.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tranmere Population
8,938
Population density
4,900.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.33(+30%)
Public order
13.54(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.41(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.29(-43%)
Drugs
9.96(+155%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,744
86.62%
Other White
465
5.2%
Irish
109
1.22%
Other
83
0.93%
Other Asian
80
0.89%
Total population: 8,940

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,694
24.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,439
20.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,190
16.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,149
16.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
905
12.89%
Total 16+ residents: 7,021

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,362
32.68%
Other social rented
1,103
26.46%
Owns with a mortgage
660
15.83%
Owns outright
540
12.96%
Social rents from council
366
8.78%
Total households: 4,168

Property prices in Tranmere

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 in Tranmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tranmere in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tranmere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced57£115,000
Semi-Detached16£173,000
Flats8£64,000
Detached1£380,000

10 years median price trend in Tranmere

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tranmere.

All postcodes in Tranmere

CH425PD

Oriel Road

CH423YG

Meadowfield Close

CH422EB

Faversham Way

CH421AH

Bromborough

CH422ES

New Chester Road

CH423YJ

Cobden Place

CH423YW

Lydbrook Close

CH424QH

Albany Road

CH423YH

Cobden Court

CH421PP

Rock Park Road

CH419BQ

New Chester Road

CH422AE

New Chester Road

CH421LT

Bedford Road

CH421QY

Queens Road

CH422ET

Nelson Road

CH423YB

Ashley Street

CH422AA

Chatham Road

CH421NH

Ebenezer Street

CH424RD

Egerton Park

CH422BP

Gothic Street

CH419HA

Quigley Street

CH419AH

Roslyn Street

CH421LB

New Chester Road

CH421LL

Rock Close

CH424QX

Bedford Avenue

CH423XS

Grove Road

CH419HX

Vanguard Way

CH419HT

Ark Royal Way

CH421LW

Mersey Road

CH425PB

Oriel Road

CH421QB

New Chester Road

CH425PH

Tudor Road

CH421LE

New Chester Road

CH423YL

Stanley Court

CH424RH

Delyn Close

CH424PN

Deverill Road

CH423TE

Old Chester Road

CH421NX

Morecroft Road

CH422BJ

Lees Avenue

CH421NY

Chatsworth Road

CH425NX

Moorland Road

CH421QU

Knowsley Road

CH421QQ

Mersey Lane South

CH421RT

St Peters Mews

CH424QP

Inglemere Road

CH423XL

St Pauls Close

CH424QQ

Well Lane

CH423YT

Mulberry Close

CH423TL

Union Street

CH423YQ

Peel Avenue

CH423XN

Southdale Road

CH423AB

Rock Ferry

CH424AB

Albany Court

CH424QR

Solly Avenue

CH423YX

Meadow Park

CH423TB

Old Chester Road

CH423XD

Old Chester Road

CH424QG

Well Lane

CH419BA

Turbine Road

CH421LJ

Fairhaven Close

CH421NT

Kellet's Place

CH421LS

Bedford Road East

CH424QN

Fieldside Road

CH423YD

Wycliffe Street

CH421RD

Melville Avenue

CH422EE

Tonbridge Close

CH424RB

Egerton Park

CH421LH

Fairhaven Close

CH423XP

Westdale Road

CH421PR

Delta Road East

CH421PE

Rock Lane East

CH421RP

Russell Road

CH424PR

Birkett Road

CH423TA

Old Chester Road

CH421QN

Rock Park

CH421LQ

Campbeltown Road

CH421AB

Bromborough

CH422EH

Rock Ferry

CH424PP

Prentice Road

CH423YE

Meadow Lane

CH425NW

Park Road

CH421NZ

Haddon Road

CH425PE

Well Lane

CH424RF

Devon Gardens

CH425NN

Park Road

CH423YS

Grenville Way

CH422AW

Bedford Road

CH423YP

Alison Avenue

CH421PA

Buxton Road

CH422EQ

Canterbury Road

CH423UY

St Pauls Road

CH423YA

Mulberry Road

CH422BS

Bulwer Street

CH421AD

Delta Road West

CH422DX

Dorset Gardens

CH422AU

Bedford Road

CH425NR

Park Road

CH421RS

Peterwood

CH422AR

Hawkhurst Drive

CH423XZ

Mulberry Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.