River Grove, New Ferry, Wirral

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH62 1EA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£174,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£146,440
10 sales
Price range
£85k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Mar 2026
CH62 1EA

At a glance

House prices£175k average43% below the Wirral average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkBebington station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on River Grove, New Ferry, Wirral have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £174,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,207. That is 43% below the Wirral average of £305,618 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on River Grove compared

River Grove£174,750
CH62 postcode area£234,361
Wirral£305,618
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH62 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £135,000 (1 sales)2016£135k2017: £107,450 (2 sales)2017£107k2021: £153,500 (2 sales)2021£154k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £159,000 (2 sales)2024£159k2025: £165,000 (1 sales)2025£165k2026: £184,500 (1 sales)2026£185k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£145,20730 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£149,31724 May 2024

Sold prices on River Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, River Grove CH62 1EA 30 Mar 2026£184,500 TerracedFreehold
7, River Grove CH62 1EA 7 Nov 2025£165,000 TerracedFreehold
11, River Grove CH62 1EA 12 Feb 2025£131,000 TerracedFreehold
10, River Grove CH62 1EA 24 May 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, River Grove CH62 1EA 9 Feb 2024£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, River Grove CH62 1EA 8 Dec 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
5, River Grove CH62 1EA 13 Aug 2021£153,000 TerracedFreehold
7, River Grove CH62 1EA 27 Jan 2021£154,000 TerracedFreehold
7, River Grove CH62 1EA 20 Oct 2017£84,950 TerracedFreehold
10, River Grove CH62 1EA 20 Mar 2017£129,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, River Grove CH62 1EA 5 Feb 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
5, River Grove £153,000 (Aug 2021) → £184,500 (Mar 2026) +21%
over 5 yrs
7, River Grove £84,950 (Oct 2017) → £154,000 (Jan 2021) → £165,000 (Nov 2025) +94%
over 8 yrs
10, River Grove £129,950 (Mar 2017) → £180,000 (May 2024) +39%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near River Grove

Crime

200 crimes were reported within about a mile of River Grove in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences105
Public order22
Criminal damage & arson17
Anti-social behaviour14
Drugs12
Other theft11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

River Grove is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
  • Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near River Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Grove Street Primary School 312 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
St John's Catholic Junior School 239 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St John's Catholic Infant School 189 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
St John Plessington Catholic College 1,556 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Church Drive Primary School 323 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Rock Ferry Primary School 301 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Bebington station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Rock Ferry station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Port Sunlight station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beverley Road (adj, New Ferry Road) 1 min walk
  • Seafield Road (adj, New Ferry Road) 1 min walk
  • Onslow Road (opp, New Ferry Road) 2 min walk
  • Woodford Road (adj, New Ferry Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sunlight Group Practice
    Sefton Road, New Ferry, Wirral · 0.3 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    525 New Chester Road, Birkenhead · 0.7 mi
  • Gladstone Med Ctr
    241-243 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead · 1.1 mi
  • Civic Medical Centre
    Civic Way, Bebington, Wirral · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.3%62.5%
Private rented24.4%20.3%
Social rented32.3%17.1%
Households808

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.6%18.6%
Residents1,754

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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