Postcode CH49 5LJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Pensby and Thingwall ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Pensby & Thingwall area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pensby & Thingwall is £50,494 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Pensby & Thingwall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Pensby & Thingwall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pensby & Thingwall is £50,494 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CH49 5LJ.
Pensby & Thingwall near CH49 5LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £272,750 in Pensby and Thingwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 up to £760,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £209,875 |
| Detached | 26 | £366,250 |
| Flats | 1 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 129 | £265,000 |
10 year median price trend in Pensby and Thingwall
In the CH49 5LJ postcode area, located within Pensby & Thingwall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 5LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Woodchurch Road, Woodchurch, CH49 5PD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | RaanThai | Prenton Way, Prenton, CH43 3DU | Walking directions to RaanThai |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH49 5LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann Clarissa Ainsworth
Pensby and Thingwall - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Sullivan
Pensby and Thingwall - Elected 4 May 2023
Richie Pitt
Pensby and Thingwall - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew Patrick
Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.