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CH61 6UT

Oaklands Terrace

Pensby and Thingwall

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Detailed insights for CH61 6UT

Overview

Postcode CH61 6UT 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 Heswall area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heswall is £46,795 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.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Heswall has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Heswall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Heswall is £46,795 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH61 6UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Heswall near CH61 6UT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH61 6UT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Heswall

N/A

Walking directions to Heswall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH61 6UT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhitfield CommonLargeWalking directions to Whitfield Common
0.4 miThe PuddydaleSmallWalking directions to The Puddydale

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
6,483.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.29(-70%)
Public order
6.27(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.02(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.13(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.13(-83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
91.92%
Other White
9
3.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.92%
Irish
2
0.77%
Chinese
2
0.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
38.68%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.62%
No qualifications
31
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.08%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.19%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.36%
Other social rented
11
9.09%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Pensby and Thingwall

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 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
Detached33£360,000
Flats1£123,000
Semi-Detached116£265,000
Terraced12£215,500

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 6UT postcode area, located within Heswall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH61 6UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHeswall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableStanley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPensby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 6UT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH61 6UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWirral, CH60 7TTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miAldiMay Road, Wirral, CH60 5RAWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWirral WestE14001589
WardPensby and ThingwallE05000969
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HeswallE02001503
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 037CE01007185
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.