Postcode insights

CH61 4UG

Glenwood Drive

Greasby, Frankby and Irby

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Detailed insights for CH61 4UG

Overview

Postcode CH61 4UG is located in a major urban area, within the Greasby, Frankby and Irby ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Thurstaston & Irby area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thurstaston & Irby is £49,125 per year. The nearest station is Heswall, about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Irby Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Thurstaston & Irby has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Thurstaston & Irby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Thurstaston & Irby is £49,125 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH61 4UG.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurstaston & Irby near CH61 4UG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heswall located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH61 4UG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miIrby ParkMediumWalking directions to Irby Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
1,667.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.4(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.73(-47%)
Burglary
2.36(-57%)
Other theft
2.36(-64%)
Public order
1.77(-83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
94.96%
Other
5
1.8%
African
4
1.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
48.46%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.66%
No qualifications
17
7.49%
Apprenticeship
14
6.17%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
49.15%
Owns with a mortgage
49
41.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.78%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Greasby, Frankby and Irby

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£299
Sales (last 12 months)194
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £360K

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Greasby, Frankby and Irby area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greasby, Frankby and Irby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£360,000£345
Semi-Detached111£269,600£291
Terraced5£265,000£286
Flats19£160,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greasby, Frankby and Irby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greasby, Frankby and Irby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263,000£62,725£183,000£153,000
2017£261,250£134,500£191,225£177,450
2018£287,950£147,950£209,975£188,950
2019£294,975£139,950£209,950£185,000
2020£312,500£139,950£205,000£199,950
2021£330,000£112,000£245,000£210,250
2022£350,025£101,750£255,000£220,000
2023£360,995£141,000£262,500£230,000
2024£375,000£122,000£271,000£225,000
2025£355,000£157,500£268,550£230,000
2026£370,000£161,750£260,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greasby, Frankby and Irby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greasby, Frankby and Irby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£124£197£174
2017£232£182£208£219
2018£243£191£219£223
2019£250£206£220£187
2020£271£185£226£229
2021£284£191£248£229
2022£301£181£280£248
2023£306£238£292£266
2024£311£203£282£265
2025£327£249£286£278
2026£359£268£296£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greasby, Frankby and Irby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Greasby, Frankby and Irby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH61 4UG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH61 4UG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202615, Glenwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 4UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
12 Feb 20258, Glenwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 4UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
27 May 2025135, Thingwall Road, Wirral, CH61 3UDDetachedFreehold£410,000
28 Nov 202514, Woodside Road, Wirral, CH61 4ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
21 Mar 20254, Woodside Road, Wirral, CH61 4ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500

Schools

In the CH61 4UG postcode area, located within Thurstaston & Irby, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH61 4UG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryIrby Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryThingwall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miSecondaryPensby High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 4UG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH61 4UG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyMill Hill Road, Wirral, CH61 3UEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH61 4UG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gail Jenkinson

Greasby, Frankby and Irby - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Grahame Ernest McManus

Greasby, Frankby and Irby - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Mark Stephen Skillicorn

Greasby, Frankby and Irby - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Matthew Patrick

Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWirral WestE14001589
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thurstaston & IrbyE02001499
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 033AE01007280
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH61 4UG

Is CH61 4UG (Thurstaston & Irby) safe?

The area around CH61 4UG records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CH61 4UG?

The median sale price around CH61 4UG in Thurstaston & Irby is £280,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH61 4UG?

There are 4 schools close to CH61 4UG, including Irby Primary School, Thingwall Primary School and Pensby High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH61 4UG?

CH61 4UG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,268 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH61 4UG (Thurstaston & Irby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wirral West covering CH61 4UG is Matthew Patrick (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gail Jenkinson (Labour Party), Grahame Ernest McManus (Labour Party) and Mark Stephen Skillicorn (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.