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Thurstaston & Irby

About

Thurstaston & Irby are neighboring areas in Wirral, known for their mix of natural landscapes and residential communities. Thurstaston is home to the Wirral Country Park, which features the sandstone cliffs of Thurstaston Hill and expansive views across the Dee Estuary. The area attracts walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, with trails leading through woodlands and along the coastline. Nearby, Irby is a quieter village with a range of local shops, pubs, and eateries, serving as a hub for daily needs.

The two areas offer a balance between rural and suburban living. Irby has a strong sense of community, with events often held at the village hall and nearby St. Chad’s Church. Thurstaston’s open spaces, including the Wirral Way, provide easy access to nature while remaining close to urban amenities in Heswall and West Kirby. The combination of countryside and convenience makes the area popular with families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Thurstaston & Irby has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thurstaston & Irby is £46,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Thurstaston & Irby: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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