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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 130 recent sales, the median property price is £138,750 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
Flats18£98,250
Semi-Detached44£152,500
Terraced52£125,500

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

CH654EJ

Westminster

CH661TQ

Naylor Walk

CH653FG

Westminster

CH651BQ

Airfield Way

CH652AB

Church Street

CH652BN

Wilkinson Street North

CH652BP

Edward Street

CH652DX

Wilkinson Street

CH652HF

Stour Court

CH652HX

Abbots Mews

CH653BZ

Bateman Close

CH654AF

Cambridge Road

CH654DZ

Crescent Road

CH655AH

Newnham Drive

CH658DB

Stafford Gardens

CH658JR

Heathfield Road

CH661UF

Bream Lane

CH349EP

Rosscliffe Road

CH349FU

Central & Grange

CH650AB

Whitby Road

CH652BU

Westminster Road

CH652JG

Westminster Road

CH653AF

Wellwood Close

CH654AT

Cook Street

CH654FB

Cromwell Road

CH658DD

Hollyfield Road

CH658EB

Fleet Street

CH651AE

North Road

CH651BF

North Road

CH652ED

John Street

CH654AW

Kingsley Road

CH654DD

Cromwell Road

CH654DS

Cromwell Road

CH654HB

Rosscliffe Road

CH658BS

Victoria Road

CH658DN

Flatt Lane

CH658EL

Kensington Road

CH658EU

Princes Road

CH652DA

John Nicholas Crescent

CH658BB

Ashfield Road North

CH658EQ

Regent Street

CH654DH

Dock Street

CH652AY

Lime Street

CH653AS

Rosscliffe Road

CH654BX

Queen Street

CH658BZ

Enfield Road

CH658JE

Birch Avenue

CH652AU

Elm Street

CH652EF

Westminster Road

CH652FB

Abbots Mews

CH652HG

Lydden Road

CH654AX

Station Road

CH654BT

Central & Grange

CH654DA

Worcester Street

CH658EW

Princes Road

CH651BL

Vauxhall Supply Park

CH650AL

Marina Drive

CH654DU

Central & Grange

CH658AP

College Avenue

CH658DZ

Bishops Gardens

CH658EF

Aldgate

CH661TJ

Naylor Green

CH661UH

Pondside Drive

CH349EJ

Rosscliffe Road

CH650AQ

Heathfield Road

CH652BT

Cressington Gardens

CH652EB

Errington Avenue

CH658AB

Whitby Road

CH651AB

North Road

CH652AX

Myrtle Street

CH652ER

Church Parade

CH652BD

Grafton Road

CH652HE

Frome Court

CH349BW

Rosscliffe Road

CH349FD

Rosscliffe Road

CH652JE

Merseyton Road

CH653ER

Serenity Avenue

CH653EX

Wyvern Road

CH658AT

Princes Road

CH661SP

Leven Walk

CH661UQ

Minnow Drive

CH650EG

Arthur Avenue

CH652DU

Westminster Grove

CH653EQ

Bluebelle Drive

CH661TU

Naylor Place

CH652ES

Worcester Walk

CH654BN

Station Road

CH658AN

Washburn Avenue

CH658EA

Fleet Street

CH651BW

North Road

CH652HB

New Grosvenor Road

CH653EA

Rosscliffe Road

CH654BG

Shephard Close

CH658BD

Highfield Road North

CH658DL

Penn Gardens

CH658DR

Flatt Lane

CH658HL

Regent Street

CH661TL

Atlas Way

CH653BF

Rossfield Road

CH658BW

Ashfield Road

Data Sources

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