About Arrowe Hill

Arrowe Hill is located in Merseyside, within the county of England, and falls under the CH49 postcode area. It is a residential area situated near the town of Birkenhead, offering a mix of housing and green spaces. The area is known for its proximity to Arrowe Park, a large public park with walking trails and recreational facilities. The park is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, particularly for those enjoying outdoor activities or picnics. Arrowe Hill is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding area features a blend of suburban homes and community amenities, contributing to a settled and peaceful atmosphere.

School Ratings in Arrowe Hill

There are 150 schools in and around Arrowe Hill. Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre, Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School and Upton Hall School FCJ are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Arrowe Hill

The average property price is £222K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £207K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arrowe Hill

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Arrowe Hill, with 49 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Arrowe Hill

Arrowe Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Arrowe Hill

Broadband speeds in Arrowe Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,938 sales

Average Price £222K
£800 £35.92M
Detached £306K 947
Semi £207K 1,841
Terraced £141K 739
Flat £98K 337

Deprivation and Employment in Arrowe Hill IMD 2025

Arrowe Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
7/10
Health
4/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,537 Children (0-15) 17%
21,930 Working Age 57%
12,697 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Arrowe Hill 223 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Arrowe Hill sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

87 Violence & Sexual Offences
49 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Public Order
11 Other Theft
7 Burglary
6 Other Crime
5 Shoplifting
3 Drugs
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Upton (Merseyside) Train Station 0.6 miles
Moreton (Merseyside) Train Station 2.1 miles
Leasowe Train Station 2.1 miles
Bidston Train Station 2.1 miles
Birkenhead North Train Station 2.2 miles
Birkenhead Park Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wirral
Ward Greasby, Frankby and Irby
Constituency Wirral West
Parish Wirral, unparished area
Region North West