Compare Salford against Wirral

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Salford and Wirral.

Population comparison

Population for Salford
262,697
Population for Wirral
324,336
Difference
-61,639
Percentage Difference
-21%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Salford
124,190 (68.6%)
# People Employed in Wirral
133,185 (69.5%)
Difference
124,190
Percentage Difference
-6.99%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Salford
46,735 (25.8%)
# People Inactive in Wirral
51,180 (26.7%)
Difference
46,735
Percentage Difference
-9.08%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Salford
10,075 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Wirral
7,355 (3.8%)
Difference
10,075
Percentage Difference
31.21%

Comparing crimes by type for Salford and Wirral

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Salford and Wirral compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Salford 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
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 Salford and Wirral from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Salford and Wirral.

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Compare Property prices over time for Salford and Wirral

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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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 £406,816.12 / £354,884.78 £263,768.34 / £231,150.32 £194,536.24 / £157,133.06 £169,437.23 / £120,392.93
2022 £391,216.64 / £348,393.51 £254,212.39 / £227,468.11 £188,499.75 / £155,201.10 £158,546.81 / £119,544.07
2021 £341,932.82 / £316,753.50 £223,320.74 / £207,053.19 £167,034.76 / £141,771.75 £145,278.67 / £112,645.63
2020 £313,355.76 / £275,046.82 £206,185.96 / £181,675.13 £153,532.68 / £123,434.44 £137,776.55 / £101,462.74
2019 £298,269.40 / £270,387.57 £195,788.78 / £178,693.04 £145,958.44 / £121,767.31 £134,504.95 / £102,710.03
2018 £287,562.15 / £265,761.39 £188,239.44 / £175,248.16 £140,940.76 / £119,870.54 £131,773.22 / £102,479.73
2017 £271,457.96 / £256,916.67 £177,197.38 / £168,827.79 £133,257.34 / £115,900.50 £126,384.27 / £100,988.94
2016 £246,248.22 / £245,337.83 £161,494.08 / £161,427.09 £122,254.89 / £111,423.90 £113,659.64 / £95,214.47
2015 £221,409.38 / £235,099.32 £145,559.84 / £154,628.72 £110,684.84 / £106,957.32 £102,846.79 / £91,640.12
2014 £204,644.33 / £227,217.91 £135,191.78 / £149,849.31 £103,340.17 / £104,263.56 £96,165.38 / £89,496.48
2013 £191,262.22 / £219,674.87 £126,000.82 / £144,132.71 £96,246.06 / £99,829.00 £90,313.80 / £86,773.13
2012 £189,530.02 / £220,953.22 £125,210.76 / £145,023.79 £95,942.21 / £100,654.75 £90,856.13 / £88,501.60
2011 £192,478.13 / £225,057.91 £125,397.19 / £145,776.31 £95,766.16 / £100,762.30 £92,398.67 / £89,982.81
2010 £194,632.07 / £226,153.20 £128,412.07 / £148,274.14 £98,771.77 / £103,350.41 £94,412.31 / £92,363.45
Number of Jobs (thousands)
84k vs 107k
Median Salary
£28,081 vs £27,509
Annual Percentage Change
20.5% vs 11.7%
Mean Salary
£30,154 vs £31,182
Salary Percentiles for Salford in 2022£10,134£16,864£21,273£24,035£31,335£36,539£39,967£41,709£0£9,549£15,415£20,256£24,127£31,704£36,243£39,267£43,094£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Salford compares to other areas in North West

Industry Salford Count Wirral Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 30 75 -45 -85.71%
Production 515 560 -45 -8.37%
Construction 1,170 1,200 -30 -2.53%
Motor Trades 240 265 -25 -9.9%
Wholesale 660 300 +360 + 75%
Retail 940 935 +5 + 0.53%
Transport 655 425 +230 + 42.59%
Accommodation Food 550 675 -125 -20.41%
Information Comms 625 435 +190 + 35.85%
Finance Insurance 1,450 150 +1,300 + 162.5%
Property 715 325 +390 + 75%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,315 1,365 -50 -3.73%
Business Admin 925 720 +205 + 24.92%
Public Admin Defence 0 5 -5 -200%
Education 170 200 -30 -16.22%
Health 385 500 -115 -25.99%
Arts Entertainment 565 755 -190 -28.79%