Egerton Park

Wirral · North West · population 8,072 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

22Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,359 of 6,856 in England
  • #604 of 932 in North West
  • #29 of 42 in Wirral
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,983
Median age (est.)41
Density5,256per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above25%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 12%25–44 25%45–64 28%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 14%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 15%Other: 12%
One person 35%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 15%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Caring & leisure 13% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Caring & leisure13%
Elementary12%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service9%
Managers & directors9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 39% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Egerton Park is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,359 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #29 of 42 in Wirral. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (100) but weak on Health (6). Typical homes here, about £180,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 38% in five years (from 104 sales), 18% below the wider Wirral median of £220,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,054 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 26 · #5,078
Employment 18 · #5,592
Education 31 · #4,728
Health 6 · #6,407
Crime 36 · #4,385
Housing & access 100 · #12
Living environment 16 · #5,743

House prices ?

£180,000median (12m) · +1.7% yr · n=104
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£180,000104+1.7%+38.5%
Detached£417,0008+21.8%+94.0%
Semi-detached£195,00054-3.7%+41.8%
Terraced£170,00033+9.7%+78.2%
Flat£88,0009
This area£180,000
Wirral£220,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,054±£4,468 · #5,940 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,410
Price-to-income ?5.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

52Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

63 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 505 offences
Wirral72
North West82
England83

Rank #3,044 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences263
Theft49
Burglary19
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage & arson50
Public order & weapons53
Drugs22
Robbery7
Other20

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 36 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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