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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 143 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
143
Deprivation level
9/10
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
80.69(+116%)
Public order
18.88(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.89(-39%)
Drugs
9.8(+151%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.26(+3%)
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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 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
Flats17£95,000
Detached18£275,000
Terraced56£135,000
Semi-Detached40£145,000

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

CH661WA

Rosscliffe Road

CH652AB

Church Street

CH653AE

Jacks Wood Green

CH657EU

Summer Close

CH658BJ

Highfield Road

CH654EJ

Westminster

CH654DX

Anchor Drive

CH650EX

Wellington Road

CH653AG

Standingwood Road

CH653DU

Rosscliffe Road

CH654DD

Cromwell Road

CH653DS

Merlin Place

CH654FE

Cedab Road

CH652ER

Church Parade

CH654FH

Houghton Lane

CH658BQ

Beechfield Road

CH658DG

Dudley Road

CH654BL

Cromwell Road

CH652ES

Worcester Walk

CH658EA

Fleet Street

CH654FT

Station Road

CH651BE

North Road

CH349BW

Rosscliffe Road

CH652BE

Livingstone Road

CH658DF

Oldfield Road

CH658AX

Princes Road

CH658EE

Deansgate

CH652BU

Westminster Road

CH652HF

Stour Court

CH652HZ

Redhills Mews

CH654BP

Bell Lane

CH652BW

Wilkinson Street North

CH349FR

Central & Grange

CH653BT

Jacks Wood Avenue

CH349FT

Central & Grange

CH658JP

Victoria Mews

CH661UD

Grayling Avenue

CH652DB

Westminster

CH658JR

Heathfield Road

CH658DZ

Bishops Gardens

CH654FY

Raddle Wharf

CH654AQ

Cambridge Road

CH658DT

Earls Gardens

CH652AA

Church Street

CH650HW

Wellington Road

CH653DL

Swale Road

CH658AA

Whitby Road

CH653BZ

Bateman Close

CH653AR

Hallwood Walk

CH654AD

Wellington Close

CH653BY

Clover Birches

CH652DP

Charles Price Gardens

CH653BU

Rosswood Road

CH652EL

Grosvenor Mews

CH652BR

George Street

CH651BA

North Road

CH654FB

Cromwell Road

CH653AQ

Firenza Avenue

CH653AL

Westminster

CH652DE

Percival Road

CH650AL

Marina Drive

CH661TP

Naylor Crescent

CH658EN

Kensington Road

CH658AP

College Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.