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CH61 6XA

Pensby and Thingwall

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH61 6XA

Overview

Postcode CH61 6XA 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heswall is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Heswall located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Puddydale.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Heswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Heswall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Heswall is £44,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Heswall near CH61 6XA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH61 6XA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe PuddydaleSmallWalking directions to The Puddydale

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,396.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
94.67%
Other Asian
6
1.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.57%
Other White
4
1.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
45.24%
Owns outright
51
40.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Other social rented
8
6.35%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Pensby and Thingwall

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 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
Detached39£360,000
Flats1£123,000
Semi-Detached110£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 6XA postcode area, located within Heswall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH61 6XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableStanley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPensby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeswall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 6XA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH61 6XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalWirral, CH60 7TTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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