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Pensby & Thingwall

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About

Pensby and Thingwall form a residential district on the Wirral Peninsula, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older, more established properties. The area is primarily defined by its quiet, suburban streets and local convenience shopping parades, serving the immediate community. Its landscape includes several small parks and green spaces, with the land gently rising away from the coastal plain.

A notable local feature is the presence of the ancient Thingwall site, a historical moot mound from which the area derives its name. The geography is subtly shaped by the Dibbinsdale brook system, which influences the wooded boundaries of the neighbourhood. The area maintains a practical connection to the wider Wirral through reliable bus routes along Telegraph Road, linking it to Heswall and more central locations.

Area overview

On average Pensby & Thingwall has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pensby & Thingwall is £50,494 per year. There are 3 schools in Pensby & Thingwall: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pensby & Thingwall is home to around 7,334 people, with a population density of about 874.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pensby & Thingwall Population
7,334
Population density
874 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.86(-68%)
Other theft
3(-55%)
Public order
2.86(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.45(-86%)
Drugs
1.77(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,931
94.49%
Other White
84
1.15%
Irish
51
0.7%
Chinese
45
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.52%
Total population: 7,335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,290
37.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,118
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
862
14.03%
No qualifications
825
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
492
8.01%
Total 16+ residents: 6,144

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,572
48.35%
Owns with a mortgage
1,184
36.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
7.17%
Other social rented
155
4.77%
Other forms of private rent
54
1.66%
Total households: 3,251

Property prices in Pensby & Thingwall

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 in Pensby & Thingwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pensby & Thingwall 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 Pensby & Thingwall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced4£218,875
Detached19£367,500
Semi-Detached76£271,250

10 years median price trend in Pensby & Thingwall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pensby & Thingwall.

All postcodes in Pensby & Thingwall

CH617XW

Barnston Road

CH611BS

Barnston Road

CH619QG

Kings Drive

CH617UZ

Torrington Drive

CH613XW

Thingwall Drive

CH617XP

Beaumaris Drive

CH619PP

Sunningdale Drive

CH619QJ

Ryland Park

CH617XU

Beverley Gardens

CH611BZ

Barnston Road

CH615UQ

Ashlea Road

CH619QW

Elm Close

CH613XA

Thingwall Road

CH615YF

Gleneagles Close

CH615UA

Pensby Road

CH619QE

Kings Drive

CH619ND

Pensby Road

CH616UJ

Hillfield Drive

CH619NP

Fender Way

CH615XR

Rydal Close

CH611AU

Holmwood Drive

CH615XX

Kingsley Close

CH615UF

Greenbank Drive

CH613UR

Menlo Avenue

CH615UB

Pensby Road

CH613XE

Heywood Boulevard

CH619PN

Heswall Mount

CH617XB

Turmar Avenue

CH611BX

Storeton Lane

CH619PH

Pensby Road

CH611AY

Lower Thingwall Lane

CH611AP

Woodlands Drive

CH617UP

Penrhyn Avenue

CH617UH

Lyndhurst Close

CH613UU

Anderson Close

CH613UN

Whaley Lane

CH619NG

Pensby Road

CH611BT

Barnston Road

CH615UE

Greenbank Drive

CH611BW

Barnston Road

CH611BH

Axholme Close

CH617XY

Seven Acres Lane

CH619PU

Nowshera Avenue

CH613XR

Mayew Road

CH611DB

Overdale Avenue

CH619NA

Belmont Drive

CH615UN

Ashlea Road

CH615XW

Kentmere Drive

CH613XD

Heywood Close

CH617XE

Sparks Lane

CH611DE

Private Drive

CH613UT

Whaley Lane

CH617XD

Barnston Road

CH611BB

The Leas

CH601UF

Barnston Road

CH616YD

Stewart Close

CH613XX

Daleside Close

CH611BY

Barnston Road

CH611BD

Barnsdale Avenue

CH617UW

Berwyn Avenue

CH617UL

Wimborne Avenue

CH611AD

Gills Lane

CH611AH

Gills Lane

CH495LW

Arrowe Park Road

CH611AF

Gills Lane

CH495PL

Arrowe Park Road

CH613XF

Heywood Boulevard

CH617UA

Manor Park Close

CH617XR

Beaumaris Drive

CH613UP

Elm Road

CH617XN

Barnston Road

CH619NE

Pensby Road

CH617XG

Sparks Lane

CH619QQ

Kings Drive

CH615XN

Kentmere Drive

CH617XX

Hazeldene Avenue

CH611AW

Low Wood Grove

CH617UT

Mill Road

CH613XH

Barker Road

CH619NQ

Pensby Road

CH617YA

Gallopers Lane

CH611DD

Dale End Road

CH613UW

Whaley Lane

CH617UU

Mill Yard

CH615XU

Derwent Drive

CH615XL

Kentmere Drive

CH617XS

Colemere Drive

CH619QL

Alexander Close

CH611AZ

Lower Thingwall Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.