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CH61 5BR

Pensby and Thingwall · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Pensby and Thingwall
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
CH61
Postcode sector
CH61 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH61 5UA 3 m
CH61 5XX 52 m
CH61 5UD 90 m
CH61 6UQ 148 m
CH61 5UE 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH61 5BR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2000
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH61
Postcode sector
CH61 5
Latitude
53.340414
Longitude
-3.095028
British National Grid easting
327,188
British National Grid northing
383,170

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Pensby and Thingwall · E05000969
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Wirral West · E14001589
Output area
E00036928
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 034D · E01007279
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 034 · E02001500

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
22
Secondary
3

  1. Stanley School

    Community special school

    141 m

  2. Pensby Primary School

    Community school

    322 m

  3. Ladymount Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    635 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
628
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 305
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 54
  • Public order 51
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH61 5 residents
2,180

Age bands in CH61 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

413 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

204 residents

Age 25 to 44
22%

565 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

663 residents

Age 65 and over
28%

718 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE

    270 TELEGRAPH ROAD, HESWALL, WIRRAL, CH60 7RN

    ODS code N85007

    1.2 km

  • WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

    THE WARRENS MEDICAL CENTRE, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PL

    ODS code N85008

    2.1 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    3.9 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    516-518 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, CH43 0TS

    ODS code N85643

    4.1 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

    16-20 HOLMLANDS DR, OXTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, PRENTON, CH43 0TX

    ODS code N85022

    4.3 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

    GREASBY HEALTH CENTRE, GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, CH49 3AT

    ODS code N85032

    4.5 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    4.6 km

  • CHURCH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 BRACKENWOOD ROAD, HIGHER BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2LR

    ODS code N85633

    4.9 km

  • KINGS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 BRACKENWOOD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH63 2LR

    ODS code N85054

    4.9 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    5.0 km

  • TEEHEY LANE SURGERY

    66 TEEHEY LANE, BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2JN

    ODS code N85057

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Kingsley Close

    BCT · Pensby

    0.0 miles

  • Belmont Drive

    BCT · Pensby

    0.1 miles

  • Kylemore Drive

    BCT · Pensby

    0.2 miles

  • Kylemore Drive

    BCT · Pensby

    0.2 miles

  • Downham Road North

    BCT · Heswall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 034D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,390 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

30 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Stanley School is the nearest published school at 141 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

628 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 305 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.