| Council | Wirral |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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Is Birkenhead a nice place to live?
Birkenhead is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Birkenhead?
Birkenhead has an average crime rate of 118.4 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Shopping Area and Clifton Road, as reported by Merseyside Police.
What are the best schools in Birkenhead?
Birkenhead has 187 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Thornton Hough Primary School, Childer Thornton Primary School, Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Barnston Primary School and Gayton Primary School. Note: 16 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Birkenhead?
The majority of residents in Birkenhead identify as White (British) (83%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (88%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).