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CH61 5XN

Pensby and Thingwall

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH61 5XN

Overview

Postcode CH61 5XN is located in a major urban area, 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 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pensby & Thingwall is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Heswall located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pensby Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Pensby & Thingwall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Pensby & Thingwall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Pensby & Thingwall is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH61 5XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Pensby & Thingwall near CH61 5XN 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH61 5XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPensby ParkMediumWalking directions to Pensby Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
5,618.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
94.21%
Other White
7
2.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Caribbean
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
52.59%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.9%
Other social rented
8
6.9%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Pensby and Thingwall

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 in Pensby and Thingwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £706,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pensby and 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 and Thingwall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£362,500
Flats2£141,500
Semi-Detached101£270,000
Terraced14£213,375

10 year median price trend in Pensby and Thingwall

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

Schools

In the CH61 5XN postcode area, located within Pensby & Thingwall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH61 5XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLadymount Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableStanley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPensby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 5XN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH61 5XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express323-327 Pensby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 9NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisonsWirral, CH61 9PFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miPremierIrby Road, Wirral, CH61 6XQWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.