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Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore

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About

Ellesmere Port Town grew around its historic docks and canal junctions, linking the River Mersey and the Shropshire Union Canal. The area's industrial heritage is central, with large manufacturing plants and logistics centres forming a significant part of the local economy. The National Waterways Museum, located at the heart of the dock complex, preserves this transport history. Residential streets and local shopping facilities serve the community directly around this core.

Adjacent to the town, the Rossmore area is primarily a postwar residential district characterised by its grid-like layout of housing estates and green spaces. It functions as a key residential zone for the wider port and industrial workforce. The area includes several local schools and community centres, with the Rossmore School being a focal point. The open fields and playing fields along the northern edge provide recreational space distinct from the industrial landscapes nearby.

Area overview

On average Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore is £39,527 per year. There are 3 schools in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore is home to around 11,017 people, with a population density of about 1,560.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore Population
11,017
Population density
1,560.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.06(+105%)
Public order
16.61(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.8(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.26(+3%)
Drugs
7.62(+101%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,261
84.05%
Other White
774
7.02%
Other Asian
154
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
102
0.93%
African
89
0.81%
Total population: 11,018

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,042
23.59%
No qualifications
1,917
22.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,593
18.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,398
16.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,026
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 8,655

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,383
27.03%
Owns with a mortgage
1,372
26.82%
Social rents from council
836
16.34%
Owns outright
738
14.43%
Other social rented
622
12.16%
Total households: 5,116

Property prices in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £137,500 in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £12,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£269,000
Flats20£98,250
Semi-Detached45£152,000
Terraced54£126,200

10 years median price trend in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore.

All postcodes in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore

CH653FD

Frontera Avenue

CH654EB

Westminster

CH650BJ

Central & Grange

CH652BA

Wilkinson Street Mews

CH652DP

Charles Price Gardens

CH652EP

Church Walk

CH652HD

Sunnyside

CH653DH

Don Walk

CH658BL

Highfield Road

CH650EN

Wellington Court

CH657DN

Sutton Way

CH658BE

Briarfield Road

CH652AS

Oak Street

CH654BS

Jenkinson Lane

CH657DP

Luton Road

CH652DB

Westminster

CH654AD

Wellington Close

CH657EX

Kensington Road

CH658DH

Heathfield Road

CH661SR

Dove Close

CH650EU

Central & Grange

CH650EX

Wellington Road

CH652HQ

Merseyton Road

CH653EN

Inward Way

CH658BN

Ashfield Road

CH661TS

Tryfan Way

CH661UL

Bitterling Street

CH650DB

York Road

CH653FF

Crossland Gardens

CH658DG

Dudley Road

CH651BE

North Road

CH652DE

Percival Road

CH653DZ

Inward Way

CH654AG

Cambridge Road

CH658AS

Princes Road

CH658DP

Flatt Lane

CH652AD

Church Street

CH653BX

Little Birches

CH654BU

Jenkinson Lane

CH658DJ

Heathfield Road

CH661UA

Poole Hall Road

CH650AN

Civic Way

CH650BW

Marina Walk

CH652AA

Church Street

CH652JF

Merseyton Road

CH658BP

Woodfield Road

CH658DE

Oldfield Road

CH653BS

Rossfield Road

CH653EW

Rossmore Road East

CH658BU

Victoria Road

CH654DW

Anchor Drive

CH650AR

Cambridge Road

CH652AL

Mersey Terrace

CH653AQ

Firenza Avenue

CH654FY

Raddle Wharf

CH658BT

Victoria Road

CH653AB

Broad Birches

CH653AG

Standingwood Road

CH654DQ

Whitby Road

CH650BN

Civic Way

CH654EW

Meadow Lane

CH652DT

Church Street

CH652EH

Grace Road

CH652HA

Blakemere Court

CH652HY

Imperial Mews

CH654BB

Eleanor Street

CH654FJ

Plumb Drive

CH658JP

Victoria Mews

CH661TH

Naylor Close

CH652AE

Westminster

CH652AZ

Lime Street

CH653DN

Ure Court

CH653FE

Antara Way

CH658AX

Princes Road

CH658BY

Enfield Road

CH658ED

Deansgate

CH652BB

Nelson Road

CH652BH

Grace Road

CH652BQ

Stanley Road

CH652BR

George Street

CH658AH

Princeton Way

CH661UB

Lamprey Road

CH661WA

Rosscliffe Road

CH349ER

Rosscliffe Road

CH349FR

Central & Grange

CH650AT

Whitby Road

CH652DN

Percival Road

CH654AL

Grosvenor Wharf Road

CH654FW

South Pier Road

CH651BD

Rivacre Road

CH653DF

Standingwood Road

CH654AA

Cromwell Road

CH654AZ

King Street

CH661UE

Longbank Court

CH650AA

Whitby Road

CH651BJ

Airfield Way

CH653BY

Clover Birches

CH654AU

Cedab Road

CH654DF

Linacre Close

CH654EH

Meadow Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.