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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

CH422AE

Chatham Road

CH422EB

Faversham Way

CH423XH

Tranmere

CH423XR

Eldon Road

CH423XX

Grove Road

CH424AD

Albany Court

CH424NH

Stoneleigh Grove

CH424PF

Egerton Park

CH424QG

Albany Road

CH426RG

Cavendish Drive

CH635PX

Raby Grove

CH419HX

Campbeltown Road

CH421LW

Mersey Road

CH421RP

Rock Ferry By-Pass

CH422AQ

Canterbury Road

CH422BT

Palmerston Street

CH422DH

Kipling Avenue

CH422EA

Green Lawn Grove

CH424RG

Ward Grove

CH424SB

Egerton Gardens

CH637LH

College Drive

CH422AA

Chatham Road

CH419AJ

Holt Road

CH421NB

Royal Standard Way

CH422DA

Browning Avenue

CH423TB

Tranmere

CH424LZ

Briarswood Close

CH424QE

Bebington Road

CH424QN

Fieldside Road

CH424RH

Delyn Close

CH425ND

Summerford Close

CH421NF

Rock Lane West

CH421RG

Harrogate Road

CH422AD

The Hawthornes

CH422EE

Tonbridge Close

CH422ES

Tranmere

CH424NU

Briarswood Close

CH424PA

Rock Lane West

CH424PB

Rock Lane West

CH424PP

Prentice Road

CH424QL

Inglemere Road

CH424QT

Moore Avenue

CH419HP

Campbeltown Road

CH421PQ

Rock Lane East

CH421PT

St Peter's Road

CH421QU

Knowsley Road

CH421RL

Harrogate Road

CH421RU

Ferries Close

CH422BH

Corinthian Street

CH422DB

Ruskin Avenue

CH423TD

Fairfield Road

CH424NF

Highfield South

CH424NP

Thorpe Bank

CH424RF

Byrne Avenue

CH421PD

Church Mews

CH424AH

Egerton Park

CH419BJ

Chamberlain Street

CH419HT

Ark Royal Way

CH421LJ

Fairhaven Close

CH421LS

Bedford Road East

CH421PS

Procter Road

CH421QA

Woodward Road

CH421QS

Courtney Road

CH422EQ

Canterbury Road

CH423XT

Grove Road

CH425NY

Parkside Road

CH419BN

Ark Royal Way

CH421LG

Kellet's Place

CH421NG

Queens Road

CH421QB

Knowsley Road

CH421QQ

Mersey Lane South

CH421RY

Kirkfield Grove

CH422BY

Highfield Road

CH423UY

St Paul's Road

CH423XN

Southdale Road

CH423YF

Cobden Avenue

CH423YT

Mulberry Close

CH424NS

Bankside Road

CH424QX

Tranmere

CH425NU

Moorland Road

CH426SH

Church Road

CH424AJ

Egerton Park

CH419AT

Pembroke Court

CH419BQ

Roslyn Street

CH419HA

Pembroke Court

CH421LL

Rock Close

CH421PU

Rock Park Road

CH421RF

Rock Lane West

CH422DN

Spenser Avenue

CH422DP

Highfield Crescent

CH424NN

Egerton Park

CH424PE

Green Lawn

CH424PS

Birkett Road

CH424RA

Tranmere

CH425NZ

Parkside Road

CH426RT

Bedford Drive

CH426RX

Riviera Drive

CH637LJ

Rocklands Avenue

CH637LN

College Drive

CH424AF

Egerton Park

Data Sources

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