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CH42 4NL

Rock Ferry

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH42 4NL

Overview

Postcode CH42 4NL is located in a major urban area, within the Rock Ferry ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Egerton Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Egerton Park is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Bebington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is New Ferry Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Egerton Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,260 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Egerton Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Egerton Park is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH42 4NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Egerton Park near CH42 4NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bebington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH42 4NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bebington

N/A

Walking directions to Bebington
0.8 mi

Rock Ferry

N/A

Walking directions to Rock Ferry
1 mi

Port Sunlight

N/A

Walking directions to Port Sunlight

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH42 4NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNew Ferry ParkMediumWalking directions to New Ferry Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,164.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
95.92%
Irish
9
3.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other
1
0.34%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
48.74%
Owns with a mortgage
45
37.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.56%
Other social rented
4
3.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Rock Ferry

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £132,500 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
Flats10£87,500
Semi-Detached38£190,055
Terraced57£112,500

10 year median price trend in Rock Ferry

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

Schools

In the CH42 4NL postcode area, located within Egerton Park, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH42 4NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt John Plessington Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH42 4NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH42 4NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBebington Convenience Store and Off LicenceOak Road, Wirral, CH63 8PQWalking directions to Bebington Convenience Store and Off Licence
0.1 miMcColl'sWoodhey Grove, Wirral, CH63 5JBWalking directions to McColl's
0.3 miPremierOld Chester Road, Wirral, CH63 7LEWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miThe Late ShopTown Lane, Wirral, CH63 5RBWalking directions to The Late Shop
0.4 miAldiBebington Road, Wirral, CH62 5BUWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.