Wirral 040B
NeighbourhoodSouth west Wirral. 1,497 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.1 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Wirral 040B is in decile 10.
How Wirral 040B compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wirral 040B safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wirral 040B at a rate of 18.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 22.3 per 1,000 people across Gayton & Lower Heswall.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 4 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wirral 040B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (16), other crime (9) and vehicle crime (1).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wirral
These figures are published for the whole of Wirral, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Wirral and not Wirral 040B alone. See Wirral
Wirral 040B in brief
Wirral 040B has a deprivation score of 3.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Wirral 040B was £619,500 in 2025.
Wirral 040B had 1,454 usual residents at the census.
In Wirral 040B, 88.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.