Postcode CH42 3YL 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 very high crime levels, with around 205.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tranmere is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Green Lane located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.
Tranmere has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Tranmere has a very high crime rate, with approximately 205.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 83.3% 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 3YL.
Tranmere near CH42 3YL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Green Lane located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Green Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Green Lane |
| 0.4 mi | Rock Ferry | N/A | Walking directions to Rock Ferry |
| 0.8 mi | Birkenhead Central | N/A | Walking directions to Birkenhead Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Mersey Park | Large | Walking directions to Mersey Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £84,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £182,250 |
| Terraced | 64 | £115,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rock Ferry
In the CH42 3YL postcode area, located within Tranmere, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH42 3YL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Go Local | Beaconsfield Close, Wirral, CH42 3TA | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Old Chester Road, Wirral, CH42 3TD | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Fine Food and Wine | Wirral, CH42 3TF | Walking directions to Fine Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | 117 New Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH41 9BW | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | St Paul's Road, Wirral, CH42 3UZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.