Postcode CH61 6UN 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 Gayton & Lower Heswall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £69,765 per year. The nearest station is Heswall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Whitfield Common.
Gayton & Lower Heswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,628 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Gayton & Lower Heswall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £69,765 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH61 6UN.
Gayton & Lower Heswall near CH61 6UN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heswall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Heswall | N/A | Walking directions to Heswall |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitfield Common | Large | Walking directions to Whitfield Common |
| 0.5 mi | The Puddydale | Small | Walking directions to The Puddydale |
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 CH61 6UN postcode area, located within Gayton & Lower Heswall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 6UN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Wirral, CH60 7TT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | May Road, Wirral, CH60 5RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 CH61 6UN, 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.