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About

Rock Ferry is a residential ward located on the Wirral Peninsula, bordering the River Mersey. The area features a mix of Victorian and early 20th-century housing, with terraced homes and some larger detached properties. Its proximity to the river provides views of the Liverpool skyline, and local amenities include shops, schools, and parks like Rock Park, a green space with historical significance.

Transport links are a key feature, with Rock Ferry railway station offering direct services to Liverpool and Chester. The ward also has industrial areas, including the historic Cammell Laird shipyard site. Community facilities include a library and leisure centre, serving the local population. The area has undergone regeneration efforts in recent years, aiming to improve housing and infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Rock Ferry has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rock Ferry is £32,378 per year. There are 7 schools in Rock Ferry: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rock Ferry Population
15,333
Population density
4,680.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,646
88.96%
Other White
602
3.92%
Irish
169
1.1%
Other
115
0.75%
Other Asian
112
0.73%
Total population: 15,339

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,904
27.6%
Other social rented
1,550
22.47%
Owns with a mortgage
1,303
18.89%
Owns outright
1,291
18.71%
Social rents from council
597
8.65%
Total households: 6,899

Property prices in Rock Ferry

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Rock Ferry area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rock Ferry 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 Rock Ferry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£320,000
Flats12£84,000
Semi-Detached44£182,250
Terraced64£115,500

10 years median price trend in Rock Ferry

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rock Ferry.

All postcodes in Rock Ferry

CH422DQ

Highfield Grove

CH421PZ

Bebington New Ferry

CH419BG

Union Street

CH421AE

Pearl Drive

CH421LH

Fairhaven Close

CH423TF

Tranmere

CH423XU

Eldon Road

CH423YB

Ashley Street

CH424NX

Ravenswood Avenue

CH424QR

Fletcher Avenue

CH424RD

Tranmere

CH424RN

Highfield South

CH425PP

Ivydale Road

CH421LU

Russell Road

CH421LY

Bedford Place

CH421NY

Chatsworth Road

CH421SD

St Paul's Road

CH422DF

Browning Avenue

CH422ED

Coxheath

CH423UP

Gladstone Road

CH423YW

Lydbrook Close

CH423YH

Cobden Court

CH419FD

Union Street

CH421RH

Alpha Drive

CH421RQ

Bebington New Ferry

CH422BP

Gothic Street

CH422EG

Tranmere

CH423YQ

Peel Avenue

CH424PQ

Byrne Avenue

CH637LL

Rydal Bank

CH424AA

Egerton Park

CH424PD

Tranmere

CH422DR

Highfield Crescent

CH419BA

Turbine Road

CH421QY

King Street

CH422AJ

Acton Road

CH423UZ

Alison Avenue

CH423XW

Southdale Road

CH424PR

Birkett Road

CH637LD

Hulmewood

CH422DW

Spenser Avenue

CH419BW

Union Street

CH421QX

Victoria Drive

CH422DE

Browning Avenue

CH423TA

Beaconsfield Close

CH423XL

St Paul's Close

CH423YP

Alison Avenue

CH424AE

Egerton Park

CH424PN

Deverill Road

CH424PU

Alexandra Drive

CH424QQ

Well Lane

CH424RJ

Autumn Grove

CH425NX

Moorland Road

CH419HB

Brougham Avenue

CH421RT

St Peter's Mews

CH421RW

St Peter's Road

CH423SZ

Strathlorne Close

CH423XE

Tranmere

CH423YA

Mulberry Road

CH423YG

Meadow Park

CH423YN

Beaconsfield Close

CH424AB

Albany Court

CH425PJ

Fairfield Road

CH426RY

The Wiend

CH424RL

Woodland Road

CH419BP

Campbeltown Road

CH422DT

Tranmere

CH421PY

St Peter's Road

CH421QF

Hassal Road

CH421QN

Tranmere

CH421QZ

Wilton Road

CH423UR

Cobden Place

CH423YD

Ashley Street

CH424NT

Stoneleigh Grove

CH424NW

Egerton Park

CH424QZ

Bebington Road

CH424RE

Egerton Park Close

CH425PA

Southwick Road

CH421PE

Rock Lane East

CH421PL

St Peter's Mews

CH422DD

Wordsworth Avenue

CH422EP

Aldersgate

CH424NZ

Highfield Road

CH424RP

Highfield South

CH425NP

Downham Road

CH421QL

Coulthard Road

CH422DU

Birkett Road

CH422BU

Highfield Road

CH422BW

Chatham Road

CH422EH

Tranmere

CH422ER

Coxheath

CH423XY

Rockville Street

CH424PY

Bebington Road

CH424QA

Bebington Road

CH424QY

Bebington Road

CH425NW

Park Road

CH425PH

Tudor Road

CH426RQ

Cavendish Drive

CH422AF

King Street

CH421PA

Buxton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.