Postcode CH42 1QU is located in a major urban area, within the Rock Ferry ward of Wirral in the North West region , and forms part of the Tranmere area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tranmere is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Rock Ferry located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is New Ferry Park.
Tranmere has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Tranmere has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 47.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Tranmere is £30,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH42 1QU.
Tranmere near CH42 1QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in Rock Ferry area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,750 up to £415,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £280,000; semi-detached at £210,000; terraced at £112,750; flats at £75,000.
10 years price trend in Rock Ferry
In the CH42 1QU postcode area, located within Tranmere, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.