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Best places to live in Greater Liverpool

9 municipalities with 2,151,442 residents within about 30 km of Liverpool, ranked for 29 household profiles. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Liverpool, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Cheshire West and Chester
    Cheshire West and Chester, 337,986 residents    68
  2. 2Flintshire
    Flintshire and Wrexham, 155,155 residents    64
  3. 3West Lancashire
    Chorley and West Lancashire, 113,881 residents    62
  4. 4Sefton
    Sefton, 274,589 residents    54
  5. 5St. Helens
    East Merseyside, 179,331 residents    52
  6. 6Wirral
    Wirral, 322,796 residents    49
  7. 7Halton
    East Merseyside, 127,595 residents    38
  8. 8Knowsley
    East Merseyside, 148,560 residents    37
  9. 9Liverpool
    Liverpool, 491,549 residents    35

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For retired couples

  1. 1Cheshire West and Chester
    Cheshire West and Chester, 337,986 residents    68
  2. 2West Lancashire
    Chorley and West Lancashire, 113,881 residents    62
  3. 3Flintshire
    Flintshire and Wrexham, 155,155 residents    60
  4. 4Sefton
    Sefton, 274,589 residents    56
  5. 5St. Helens
    East Merseyside, 179,331 residents    51
  6. 6Wirral
    Wirral, 322,796 residents    51
  7. 7Halton
    East Merseyside, 127,595 residents    45
  8. 8Knowsley
    East Merseyside, 148,560 residents    40
  9. 9Liverpool
    Liverpool, 491,549 residents    38

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For remote workers

  1. 1St. Helens
    East Merseyside, 179,331 residents    72
  2. 2Flintshire
    Flintshire and Wrexham, 155,155 residents    70
  3. 3Cheshire West and Chester
    Cheshire West and Chester, 337,986 residents    69
  4. 4Halton
    East Merseyside, 127,595 residents    68
  5. 5Sefton
    Sefton, 274,589 residents    67
  6. 6West Lancashire
    Chorley and West Lancashire, 113,881 residents    66
  7. 7Liverpool
    Liverpool, 491,549 residents    65
  8. 8Wirral
    Wirral, 322,796 residents    65
  9. 9Knowsley
    East Merseyside, 148,560 residents    63

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For commuters

  1. 1Cheshire West and Chester
    Cheshire West and Chester, 337,986 residents    82
  2. 2Flintshire
    Flintshire and Wrexham, 155,155 residents    81
  3. 3St. Helens
    East Merseyside, 179,331 residents    78
  4. 4West Lancashire
    Chorley and West Lancashire, 113,881 residents    78
  5. 5Halton
    East Merseyside, 127,595 residents    77
  6. 6Knowsley
    East Merseyside, 148,560 residents    76
  7. 7Liverpool
    Liverpool, 491,549 residents    75
  8. 8Wirral
    Wirral, 322,796 residents    74
  9. 9Sefton
    Sefton, 274,589 residents    72

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For single professionals

  1. 1Cheshire West and Chester
    Cheshire West and Chester, 337,986 residents    71
  2. 2Flintshire
    Flintshire and Wrexham, 155,155 residents    65
  3. 3Liverpool
    Liverpool, 491,549 residents    65
  4. 4Wirral
    Wirral, 322,796 residents    57
  5. 5Sefton
    Sefton, 274,589 residents    57
  6. 6West Lancashire
    Chorley and West Lancashire, 113,881 residents    56
  7. 7Halton
    East Merseyside, 127,595 residents    55
  8. 8St. Helens
    East Merseyside, 179,331 residents    53
  9. 9Knowsley
    East Merseyside, 148,560 residents    48

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1St. Helens
    East Merseyside, 179,331 residents    73
  2. 2Flintshire
    Flintshire and Wrexham, 155,155 residents    69
  3. 3Halton
    East Merseyside, 127,595 residents    69
  4. 4Knowsley
    East Merseyside, 148,560 residents    67
  5. 5Cheshire West and Chester
    Cheshire West and Chester, 337,986 residents    66
  6. 6Wirral
    Wirral, 322,796 residents    65
  7. 7West Lancashire
    Chorley and West Lancashire, 113,881 residents    64
  8. 8Liverpool
    Liverpool, 491,549 residents    63
  9. 9Sefton
    Sefton, 274,589 residents    61

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Towns in Greater Liverpool