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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 £229K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £215K.
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.
Healthcare in Arrowe Hill
There are 48 GP surgeries within three miles of Arrowe Hill, the nearest being Heatherlands Med Ctr (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Arrowe Hill
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Property Prices 3,907 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CH49 postcode area.
Household Income in Arrowe Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Arrowe Hill is approximately £46,530 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,574. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,574.
Businesses in Arrowe Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 516 active businesses based in Arrowe Hill, around 18 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Arrowe Hill 223 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Arrowe Hill
Of the 13,050 households in and around Arrowe Hill, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Arrowe Hill.