Compare Manchester against Wirral
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Manchester and Wirral.
Population comparison
- Population for Manchester
- 555,741
- Population for Wirral
- 324,336
- Difference
- 231,405
- Percentage Difference
- 52.59%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Manchester
- 228,930 (59.3%)
- # People Employed in Wirral
- 133,185 (69.5%)
- Difference
- 228,930
- Percentage Difference
- 52.88%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Manchester
- 132,045 (34.2%)
- # People Inactive in Wirral
- 51,180 (26.7%)
- Difference
- 132,045
- Percentage Difference
- 88.27%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Manchester
- 24,815 (6.4%)
- # People unemployed in Wirral
- 7,355 (3.8%)
- Difference
- 24,815
- Percentage Difference
- 108.55%
Comparing crimes by type for Manchester and Wirral
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Manchester
Wirral
Crime Statistics
See how Manchester and Wirral compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Manchester | Crimes in Wirral | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Manchester and Wirral from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Manchester and Wirral.
Manchester
Wirral
Compare Property prices over time for Manchester and Wirral
Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Manchester - Detached Price
Wirral - Detached Price
Manchester - Semi Price
Wirral - Semi Price
Manchester - Terraced Price
Wirral - Terraced Price
Manchester - Flat Price
Wirral - Flat Price
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £431,791.47 / £354,884.78 | £294,818.24 / £231,150.32 | £220,956.24 / £157,133.06 | £192,504.68 / £120,392.93 |
| 2022 | £417,996.33 / £348,393.51 | £285,532.10 / £227,468.11 | £215,139.73 / £155,201.10 | £184,654.40 / £119,544.07 |
| 2021 | £375,427.18 / £316,753.50 | £256,833.06 / £207,053.19 | £195,021.32 / £141,771.75 | £174,246.62 / £112,645.63 |
| 2020 | £333,770.84 / £275,046.82 | £229,682.30 / £181,675.13 | £173,883.74 / £123,434.44 | £161,698.93 / £101,462.74 |
| 2019 | £322,619.64 / £270,387.57 | £221,426.83 / £178,693.04 | £167,889.83 / £121,767.31 | £160,507.74 / £102,710.03 |
| 2018 | £310,034.54 / £265,761.39 | £212,343.92 / £175,248.16 | £161,507.27 / £119,870.54 | £156,839.80 / £102,479.73 |
| 2017 | £288,862.74 / £256,916.67 | £197,247.00 / £168,827.79 | £150,722.01 / £115,900.50 | £150,111.25 / £100,988.94 |
| 2016 | £265,927.92 / £245,337.83 | £182,527.03 / £161,427.09 | £140,097.74 / £111,423.90 | £136,448.04 / £95,214.47 |
| 2015 | £242,604.98 / £235,099.32 | £167,371.75 / £154,628.72 | £129,015.18 / £106,957.32 | £125,669.56 / £91,640.12 |
| 2014 | £224,650.89 / £227,217.91 | £155,590.39 / £149,849.31 | £120,679.88 / £104,263.56 | £117,930.02 / £89,496.48 |
| 2013 | £206,328.44 / £219,674.87 | £143,252.65 / £144,132.71 | £111,248.78 / £99,829.00 | £110,388.67 / £86,773.13 |
| 2012 | £204,092.96 / £220,953.22 | £142,027.94 / £145,023.79 | £110,645.10 / £100,654.75 | £110,378.76 / £88,501.60 |
| 2011 | £202,529.06 / £225,057.91 | £139,988.66 / £145,776.31 | £108,787.85 / £100,762.30 | £110,721.79 / £89,982.81 |
| 2010 | £202,869.92 / £226,153.20 | £141,634.79 / £148,274.14 | £111,001.18 / £103,350.41 | £111,438.95 / £92,363.45 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 147k vs 107k
- Median Salary
- £24,101 vs £27,509
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.6% vs 11.7%
- Mean Salary
- £28,258 vs £31,182
Manchester Salary
Wirral Salary
See how Manchester compares to other areas in North West
| Industry | Manchester Count | Wirral Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 20 | 75 | -55 | -115.79% |
| Production | 830 | 560 | +270 | + 38.85% |
| Construction | 1,730 | 1,200 | +530 | + 36.18% |
| Motor Trades | 470 | 265 | +205 | + 55.78% |
| Wholesale | 1,670 | 300 | +1,370 | + 139.09% |
| Retail | 3,175 | 935 | +2,240 | + 109% |
| Transport | 1,010 | 425 | +585 | + 81.53% |
| Accommodation Food | 1,775 | 675 | +1,100 | + 89.8% |
| Information Comms | 1,770 | 435 | +1,335 | + 121.09% |
| Finance Insurance | 485 | 150 | +335 | + 105.51% |
| Property | 1,235 | 325 | +910 | + 116.67% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 4,300 | 1,365 | +2,935 | + 103.62% |
| Business Admin | 2,015 | 720 | +1,295 | + 94.7% |
| Public Admin Defence | 10 | 5 | +5 | + 66.67% |
| Education | 405 | 200 | +205 | + 67.77% |
| Health | 1,065 | 500 | +565 | + 72.2% |
| Arts Entertainment | 1,425 | 755 | +670 | + 61.47% |