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CH61 8RS

Pensby and Thingwall

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH61 8RS

Overview

Postcode CH61 8RS 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 Thurstaston & Irby area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thurstaston & Irby is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Heswall located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pensby Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Thurstaston & Irby has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Thurstaston & Irby has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Thurstaston & Irby is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH61 8RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurstaston & Irby near CH61 8RS 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH61 8RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPensby ParkMediumWalking directions to Pensby Park

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,968.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
96.46%
Other White
3
1.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Irish
2
0.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
44.8%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.4%
Other social rented
12
9.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Social rents from council
8
6.4%
Total households: 125

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 8RS postcode area, located within Thurstaston & Irby, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH61 8RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLadymount Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThingwall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableStanley SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH61 8RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH61 8RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsWirral, CH61 9PFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTesco Express323-327 Pensby Road, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 9NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalPensby Road, Wirral, CH61 7UQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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