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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

CH651AX

Eric Fountain Road

CH654AB

Wellington Road North

CH654FE

Cedab Road

CH656TF

Whitby Road

CH658AY

Princes Road

CH658DX

The Arcade

CH652HH

New Grosvenor Road

CH652HZ

Redhills Mews

CH653BR

Rossmore Road East

CH653DQ

Wharfe Lane

CH657EU

Summer Close

CH658DS

Earls Gardens

CH658DY

Bishops Gardens

CH651AD

Netherpool Road

CH654AP

Newton Road

CH658DU

Queens Gardens

CH650HW

Wellington Road

CH652DL

John Nicholas Crescent

CH653AW

Rossfield Road

CH654AS

Grosvenor Wharf Road

CH654BL

Cromwell Road

CH658AQ

Sutton Way

CH661SD

Naylor Road

CH651AL

North Road

CH653DW

Aire Close

CH654AN

Holly Road

CH658AJ

Havard Place

CH651AU

Westminster

CH652AW

Merseyton Road

CH652EJ

Grace Road

CH652HN

Church Street

CH653EG

Bluebelle Drive

CH653FA

Insignia Court

CH654DY

Crescent Road

CH658EH

Regent Street

CH658EN

Kensington Road

CH652DY

Wilkinson Street

CH652HU

Old Church Close

CH655AA

Rosscliffe Road

CH349FX

Central & Grange

CH650AP

Rivington Road

CH651AQ

North Road

CH654DE

Churchill Lane

CH658AL

Columbia Road

CH661ST

Poole Hall Industrial Estate

CH661UP

Searside Close

CH349FT

Central & Grange

CH651BA

North Road

CH652BX

Westminster Road

CH653AL

Westminster

CH653AN

Rossbank Road

CH653DP

Rother Drive

CH653DU

Rosscliffe Road

CH654AQ

Cambridge Road

CH650BL

Civic Way

CH652DR

Church Street

CH652EZ

Colemere Court

CH652HP

Chapel Close

CH654ED

Deck Close

CH658BX

Victoria Road

CH652FD

Monks Grove

CH653FB

Westminster

CH653FH

Monterey Court

CH661UN

High Pond Lane

Data Sources

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