Compare Wirral against Cheshire East

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

Population comparison

Population for Wirral
324,336
Population for Cheshire East
386,667
Difference
-62,331
Percentage Difference
-17.53%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wirral
133,185 (69.5%)
# People Employed in Cheshire East
183,025 (76.2%)
Difference
133,185
Percentage Difference
-31.52%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wirral
51,180 (26.7%)
# People Inactive in Cheshire East
49,595 (20.6%)
Difference
51,180
Percentage Difference
3.15%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wirral
7,355 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Cheshire East
7,625 (3.2%)
Difference
7,355
Percentage Difference
-3.6%

Comparing crimes by type for Wirral and Cheshire East

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Wirral Crimes in Cheshire East 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 Wirral and Cheshire East from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Wirral and Cheshire East.

Compare Property prices over time for Wirral and Cheshire East

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.

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 £354,884.78 / £485,776.42 £231,150.32 / £273,526.35 £157,133.06 / £208,894.45 £120,392.93 / £150,429.05
2022 £348,393.51 / £462,229.87 £227,468.11 / £261,738.32 £155,201.10 / £200,994.63 £119,544.07 / £146,047.30
2021 £316,753.50 / £419,745.10 £207,053.19 / £239,020.22 £141,771.75 / £185,003.11 £112,645.63 / £139,162.92
2020 £275,046.82 / £376,639.24 £181,675.13 / £217,260.98 £123,434.44 / £168,109.65 £101,462.74 / £130,617.41
2019 £270,387.57 / £365,129.43 £178,693.04 / £210,917.37 £121,767.31 / £163,312.65 £102,710.03 / £129,827.32
2018 £265,761.39 / £357,032.30 £175,248.16 / £205,733.44 £119,870.54 / £159,913.28 £102,479.73 / £128,800.21
2017 £256,916.67 / £339,878.50 £168,827.79 / £195,359.06 £115,900.50 / £152,533.24 £100,988.94 / £125,482.22
2016 £245,337.83 / £329,374.03 £161,427.09 / £190,009.97 £111,423.90 / £149,228.29 £95,214.47 / £120,720.72
2015 £235,099.32 / £311,941.97 £154,628.72 / £179,570.25 £106,957.32 / £141,513.82 £91,640.12 / £114,662.60
2014 £227,217.91 / £301,053.15 £149,849.31 / £173,349.75 £104,263.56 / £137,270.29 £89,496.48 / £111,512.80
2013 £219,674.87 / £285,987.50 £144,132.71 / £163,288.62 £99,829.00 / £129,382.35 £86,773.13 / £106,158.03
2012 £220,953.22 / £276,362.98 £145,023.79 / £158,212.24 £100,654.75 / £125,441.84 £88,501.60 / £104,192.43
2011 £225,057.91 / £283,603.21 £145,776.31 / £160,279.10 £100,762.30 / £126,493.43 £89,982.81 / £106,833.97
2010 £226,153.20 / £287,111.80 £148,274.14 / £164,416.01 £103,350.41 / £130,674.02 £92,363.45 / £110,296.22
Number of Jobs (thousands)
107k vs 132k
Median Salary
£27,509 vs £28,497
Annual Percentage Change
11.7% vs 14.6%
Mean Salary
£31,182 vs £35,735

See how Wirral compares to other areas in North West

Industry Wirral Count Cheshire East Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 1,325 -1,250 -178.57%
Production 560 1,055 -495 -61.3%
Construction 1,200 2,035 -835 -51.62%
Motor Trades 265 610 -345 -78.86%
Wholesale 300 895 -595 -99.58%
Retail 935 1,350 -415 -36.32%
Transport 425 655 -230 -42.59%
Accommodation Food 675 995 -320 -38.32%
Information Comms 435 1,315 -880 -100.57%
Finance Insurance 150 505 -355 -108.4%
Property 325 850 -525 -89.36%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,365 3,820 -2,455 -94.7%
Business Admin 720 1,750 -1,030 -83.4%
Public Admin Defence 5 85 -80 -177.78%
Education 200 330 -130 -49.06%
Health 500 710 -210 -34.71%
Arts Entertainment 755 1,255 -500 -49.75%