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CH61 6YG

Pensby and Thingwall

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH61 6YG

Overview

Postcode CH61 6YG 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 24.4 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 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
75.6%
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 18,388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Heswall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.6%

Approximately 75.6% 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 6YG.

Flood risk

No risk

Heswall near CH61 6YG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
5,761.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
96.48%
Irish
4
1.76%
Bangladeshi
1
0.44%
Chinese
1
0.44%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Total population: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
101
63.12%
Social rents from council
20
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.38%
Owns with a mortgage
11
6.88%
Owns outright
11
6.88%
Total households: 160

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 6YG postcode area, located within Heswall, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH61 6YG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStanley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPensby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLadymount Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 6YG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH61 6YG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalWirral, CH60 7TTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miPremierIrby Road, Wirral, CH61 6XQWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miTesco Express323-327 Pensby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 9NDWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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