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Living in Prenton
Thinking about moving to Prenton? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools and transport connections are like - and of course the most important thing of all: how much houses cost to buy.
Your guide to moving to Prenton
Why Prenton is a good place to live
Prenton is an appealing choice for many due to its combination of excellent educational institutions, good transport links, and vibrant high street. It's an ideal location for young families, offering a range of affordable homes near lovely parks, perfect for outdoor activities. Schools such as Oxton St Saviour’s Church of England Primary and Prenton Primary School are highly regarded, contributing to the area's appeal. Birkenhead Park, a key inspiration for none other than Central Park in New York, is just within reach, offering a range of sports facilities and scenic lakes.
What's Prenton famous for?
One of the most famous institutions in Prenton is Tranmere Rovers Football Club, playing at Prenton Park. This site is the largest stadium in non-league football and has been the venue for many iconic games. Aside from football, Prenton is also known for is its golf club. Prenton Golf Club offers a challenging parkland course with brilliant views of the Wirral, providing members and visitors with an unforgettable sporting experience.
Things to do in Prenton
There are plenty of opportunities for exciting days out in Prenton. For those with a passion for sports, you can visit Prenton Park for a game of football or try golf at Prenton Golf Club. Lovers of nature can take a stroll in The Arno, admire the rose garden or visit the nearby Duck Pond Lane Park to enjoy a peaceful walk or play in the playground. Besides, Prenton offers a range of dining options from the Michelin-starred cuisine at Fraiche in Oxton Village to the traditional Turkish BBQ at Ella Grill.
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Average asking prices in Prenton today
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Properties currently for sale in Prenton
Whether you're looking to buy a family home or a beautiful apartment, we've got you covered.
£299,950
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms3
3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Northwood Road, Prenton CH43Offers in region of
£150,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
3 bed terraced house for sale
Prenton Dell Road, Prenton CH43Offers over
£335,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Living rooms3
4 bed semi-detached house for sale
Edinburgh Drive, Prenton CH43£325,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms2
4 bed semi-detached house for sale
Prenton Hall Road, Prenton, Wirral CH43£250,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Layton Avenue, Prenton CH43
Transport in Prenton
Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in Prenton.
Local connections
- Rock Ferry
- National Rail
- 1.7 miles / 2.7 km
- Green Lane
- National Rail
- 1.9 miles / 3.1 km
- Bebington
- National Rail
- 2 miles / 3.2 km
- Upton (Merseyside)
- National Rail
- 2.1 miles / 3.4 km
- Birkenhead Central
- National Rail
- 2.1 miles / 3.4 km
- Conway Park
- National Rail
- 2.3 miles / 3.7 km
Schools in Prenton
Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Prenton.
Education in Prenton
- Prenton Primary School
- Ages: 4 - 11 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2021)
- Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
- Ages: 4 - 11 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2019)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
- Ages: 3 - 11 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
- Devonshire Park Primary School
- Ages: 3 - 11 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2019)
- Townfield Primary School
- Ages: 2 - 11 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
- Prenton Preparatory School
- Ages: 2 - 11 years old
Local pubs in Prenton
Queens Arms
Oxton, Prenton, CH43Riverhill Hotel
Oxton, Prenton, CH43CLOSED.
Wirral Hundred
Claughton, Prenton, CH43Travellers Rest
Higher Bebington, Merseyside, CH63Sportsmans Arms
Prenton, Birkenhead, CH42