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Is Rock Ferry a good place to live?

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In Rock Ferry (CH42 2), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £135,637 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Rock Ferry CH42 2

Rock Ferry CH42 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,455 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £26,929, median £26,500 (45 sales)1996: mean £20,856, median £19,000 (32 sales)1997: mean £26,892, median £26,000 (55 sales)1998: mean £27,140, median £25,250 (54 sales)1999: mean £25,614, median £26,000 (51 sales)2000: mean £29,833, median £30,000 (47 sales)2001: mean £28,894, median £27,000 (48 sales)2002: mean £33,141, median £29,995 (78 sales)2003: mean £43,894, median £40,000 (94 sales)2004: mean £58,818, median £54,950 (75 sales)2005: mean £81,993, median £77,500 (45 sales)2006: mean £82,840, median £73,500 (83 sales)2007: mean £88,948, median £87,500 (72 sales)2008: mean £94,952, median £104,750 (42 sales)2009: mean £72,305, median £69,950 (12 sales)2010: mean £82,113, median £71,125 (20 sales)2011: mean £83,748, median £75,000 (33 sales)2012: mean £80,391, median £72,500 (24 sales)2013: mean £82,725, median £77,250 (32 sales)2014: mean £77,988, median £75,500 (29 sales)2015: mean £70,867, median £75,000 (23 sales)2016: mean £109,803, median £77,975 (36 sales)2017: mean £105,496, median £97,500 (39 sales)2018: mean £106,715, median £111,995 (98 sales)2019: mean £112,969, median £125,541 (109 sales)2020: mean £107,671, median £102,000 (35 sales)2021: mean £271,831, median £112,500 (40 sales)2022: mean £129,678, median £128,000 (52 sales)2023: mean £132,031, median £128,225 (42 sales)2024: mean £135,637, median £124,750 (46 sales)2025: mean £137,273, median £116,000 (48 sales)2026: mean £113,336, median £101,250 (18 sales)1995: mean £26,929, median £26,500 (45 sales)1996: mean £20,856, median £19,000 (32 sales)1997: mean £26,892, median £26,000 (55 sales)1998: mean £27,140, median £25,250 (54 sales)1999: mean £25,614, median £26,000 (51 sales)2000: mean £29,833, median £30,000 (47 sales)2001: mean £28,894, median £27,000 (48 sales)2002: mean £33,141, median £29,995 (78 sales)2003: mean £43,894, median £40,000 (94 sales)2004: mean £58,818, median £54,950 (75 sales)2005: mean £81,993, median £77,500 (45 sales)2006: mean £82,840, median £73,500 (83 sales)2007: mean £88,948, median £87,500 (72 sales)2008: mean £94,952, median £104,750 (42 sales)2009: mean £72,305, median £69,950 (12 sales)2010: mean £82,113, median £71,125 (20 sales)2011: mean £83,748, median £75,000 (33 sales)2012: mean £80,391, median £72,500 (24 sales)2013: mean £82,725, median £77,250 (32 sales)2014: mean £77,988, median £75,500 (29 sales)2015: mean £70,867, median £75,000 (23 sales)2016: mean £109,803, median £77,975 (36 sales)2017: mean £105,496, median £97,500 (39 sales)2018: mean £106,715, median £111,995 (98 sales)2019: mean £112,969, median £125,541 (109 sales)2020: mean £107,671, median £102,000 (35 sales)2021: mean £271,831, median £112,500 (40 sales)2022: mean £129,678, median £128,000 (52 sales)2023: mean £132,031, median £128,225 (42 sales)2024: mean £135,637, median £124,750 (46 sales)2025: mean £137,273, median £116,000 (48 sales)2026: mean £113,336, median £101,250 (18 sales) MeanMedian £271,831 £19,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CH42 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 29 crimesJun 24: 18 crimesJul 24: 23 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 25 crimesOct 24: 31 crimesNov 24: 22 crimesDec 24: 24 crimesJan 25: 14 crimesFeb 25: 32 crimesMar 25: 17 crimesApr 25: 28 crimesMay 25: 19 crimesJun 25: 34 crimesJul 25: 22 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 17 crimesOct 25: 29 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 10 crimesFeb 26: 24 crimesMar 26: 20 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 34 10 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CH42 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
40%
Households with children
30%
Households
4,689

Owned 37% · Social rent 31% · Private rent 31%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CH42 2.

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Rock Ferry CH42 2: frequently asked questions

Is Rock Ferry CH42 2 a good place to live?

In Rock Ferry (CH42 2), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £135,637 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Rock Ferry CH42 2?

Recorded crime in Rock Ferry CH42 2 runs at 241.9 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Rock Ferry CH42 2 safe?

Crime in Rock Ferry CH42 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Rock Ferry CH42 2 runs at 241.9 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Rock Ferry CH42 2?

Homes in Rock Ferry CH42 2 sell for around £135,637 on average, based on 46 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Rock Ferry CH42 2 at risk of flooding?

Rock Ferry CH42 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,455 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Rock Ferry CH42 2?

There is 1 school in Rock Ferry CH42 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Rock Ferry CH42 2 a deprived area?

Rock Ferry CH42 2 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).