Local area guide

Living in Wallasey

Thinking about moving to Wallasey? 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 Wallasey

Why Wallasey is a good place to live

Living in Wallasey means enjoying beautiful walks, stunning views of the Welsh Hills, and excellent beaches. This coastal town boasts of scenic and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal place for those who love nature. Wallasey also offers a rich gastronomic scene, housing restaurants that cater to different palates. Some of these eating places have even won Michelin Stars. Additionally, the town has great transport links which make commuting to Liverpool and Chester a breeze. Lastly, Wallasey is a great place for sports enthusiasts, with several local clubs dedicated to various sports.

What's Wallasey famous for?

Wallasey is famous for a few things. First is its beach which has been named as one of the top ten things to do in the Wirral area. Second, it's the birthplace of Celebrity Chef Paul Hollywood. Lastly, Wallasey is also home to the Kingsway Tunnel, an engineering marvel that connects the town with Liverpool.

Things to do in Wallasey

In Wallasey, there's no shortage of things to do. From visiting the popular Wallasey Beach for recreational activities, to exploring Central Park's scenic beauty and sports facilities, there's something for everyone. Thriving local clubs like Parkfield Liscard Cricket Club, Wallasey Rugby Club, and Ashville Football Club can provide plenty of sporting activities. The town also has its share of cultural events hosted at local spots like the Community Soul coffee shop. With an array of activities and options available, Wallasey is indeed a vibrant and happening place to live.

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Average asking prices in Wallasey today

We update our average asking prices every day using data from millions of properties for sale.

Terraced

Avg. asking price

£155,500

70 properties for sale

Detached

Avg. asking price

£300,000

19 properties for sale

Semi-detached

Avg. asking price

£230,000

90 properties for sale

Flats

Avg. asking price

£125,000

61 properties for sale

Properties currently for sale in Wallasey

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Transport in Wallasey

Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in Wallasey.

Local connections

New Brighton
National Rail
1 miles / 1.6 km
Wallasey Village
National Rail
1.2 miles / 1.9 km
Wallasey Grove Road
National Rail
1.3 miles / 2.1 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal
Ferry Port
1.4 miles / 2.3 km
Birkenhead North
National Rail
1.5 miles / 2.4 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal
Ferry Port
1.7 miles / 2.7 km

Schools in Wallasey

Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Wallasey.

Education in Wallasey

Liscard Primary School
Ages: 2 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
Edstart Schools Wirral
Ages: 11 - 16 years old
The Oldershaw School
Ages: 11 - 18 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Ages: 4 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2018)
Mount Primary School
Ages: 4 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
Egremont Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2021)

Local pubs in Wallasey

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