Living in New Ferry, Merseyside

New Ferry is a small town situated on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, North West England. Around the Wirral, New Ferry is known for its unique community feel and beautiful parks.

What makes New Ferry a good place to live

The close-knit community and natural beauty make it a peaceful place for families and working professionals. It boasts excellent food outlets, a winery and a brewery. The access to picturesque areas like Port Sunlight River Park and the Mersey river makes it a coveted place to live in.

What makes New Ferry a bad place to live

New Ferry might not appeal to students as much due to the lack of nightlife and student-specific facilities. It also suffered from a significant explosion in 2017 causing damage to local businesses.

Buying and renting in New Ferry

The average property price in New Ferry is around £165,000 while rent tends to be roughly £500 per month, making it reasonably affordable for most residents.

Public transportation in New Ferry

New Ferry is well-connected by bus routes to Birkenhead and Liverpool, with stations like Bebington offering direct services to Liverpool and Chester. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Safety in New Ferry

While the area is generally safe, it’s advisable to be cautious during late night hours, as in any town.

Most popular areas in New Ferry

New Chester Road (CH62)

This area is popular due to its accessibility to local amenities, and it’s vibrant, friendly community.

Bebington (CH63)

Being closer to the train station, Bebington is a favorite amongst working professionals.

Least popular areas in New Ferry

Shorefields (CH42)

Despite the lovely views, this area lacks the robust public transportation options of other areas.

Rock Ferry (CH42)

This area has also less appeal due to having fewer amenities compared to other areas.

Nearby Cities and Towns

• Port Sunlight, Merseyside
• Rock Ferry, Merseyside
• Bebington, Merseyside