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Egremont

Middle area

North east Wirral. 7,580 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Egremont live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£145,000
Joint 435th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,338
4,676th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Egremont

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Egremont at a rate of 136.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 78.9 per 1,000 people across Wirral.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences470
Anti-social behaviour167
Other crime153
Criminal damage and arson119
Drug offences52
Burglary21
Shoplifting21
Vehicle crime18
Robbery10
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Egremont compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

EgremontMiddle
Median sale price42 middle areas, Wirral · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Wirral42 areas from £113,500 to £531,750. The middle area is £208,498. Egremont is £145,000.
£145,0007th cheapest
Population42 middle areas, Wirral · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wirral42 areas from 6,045 to 9,715. The middle area is 7,610. Egremont is 7,338.
7,33816th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares42 middle areas, Wirral · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Wirral42 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Egremont is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage42 middle areas, Wirral · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Wirral42 areas from 87.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 97.6%. Egremont is 96.3%.
96.3%15th lowest

Is Egremont safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Egremont at a rate of 136.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 78.9 per 1,000 people across Wirral.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 90 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Egremont.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (470), anti-social behaviour (167) and other crime (153).

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 middle area, so they describe all of Wirral and not Egremont alone. See Wirral

Average house price
£221,673
Up 5.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,010
158th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 78th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
27.5
Joint 57th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Egremont in brief

The median price paid for a home in Egremont was £145,000 in 2025.

Egremont had 7,338 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Egremont live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Egremont, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.