| Tranmere | |
|---|---|
 Looking from Mersey Park to Agnes Road and towards Victoria Park | |
  Tranmere Location within Merseyside | |
| Population | 11,668 (2001 Census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SJ300850 |
| • London | 178 mi (286 km)[2] SE |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BIRKENHEAD |
| Postcode district | CH41 |
| Dialling code | 0151 |
| ISO 3166 code | GB-WRL |
| Police | Merseyside |
| Fire | Merseyside |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Tranmere is a suburb of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. Administratively, it is within the Birkenhead and Tranmere Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside. Before local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, it was part of the County Borough of Birkenhead, within the county of Cheshire.
At the 2001 census, the population of Tranmere was 11,668.[3] By the 2011 census the suburb was combined with the centre of Birkenhead. The population was recorded as 15,879.[4][5]
- ^ At the 2011 census, the ward was called Birkenhead and Tranmere and the population of most of Tranmere was combined with that of central Birkenhead.
- ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". boulter.com. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Tranmere Ward (00CBFW)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Birkenhead and Tranmere Ward (E05000956,E08000015,E92000001)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Birkenhead and Tranmere Ward population 2011". Retrieved 31 May 2015.