CH61 7BR

Pensby and Thingwall · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
CH61
Postcode sector
CH61 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH61 7UB 4 m
CH61 7UJ 26 m
CH61 7UQ 93 m
CH61 7UL 95 m
CH61 3YB 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH61 7BR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2000
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH61
Postcode sector
CH61 7
Latitude
53.352441
Longitude
-3.095096
British National Grid easting
327,204
British National Grid northing
384,508

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Wirral West · E14001589
Output area
E00036753
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 034C · E01007256
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 034 · E02001500

Postcode source versions

Explore CH61

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
32
Secondary
6
  1. Thingwall Primary School

    Academy converter

    455 m
  2. Pensby Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. Stanley School

    Community special school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
447
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 230
  • Criminal damage and arson 42
  • Other theft 41
  • Public order 34
  • Anti social behaviour 26

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH61 7 residents
1,628

Age bands in CH61 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

261 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

158 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

359 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

554 residents

Age 65 and over
30.7%

591 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85008

    778 m

  • MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE

    270 TELEGRAPH ROAD, HESWALL, WIRRAL, CH60 7RN

    ODS code N85007

    2.5 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85643

    3.1 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    3.2 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

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

    ODS code N85022

    3.2 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    3.3 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    3.3 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    3.7 km

  • CHURCH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85633

    4.8 km

  • KINGS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 BRACKENWOOD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH63 2LR

    ODS code N85054

    4.8 km

  • TEEHEY LANE SURGERY

    66 TEEHEY LANE, BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2JN

    ODS code N85057

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Sparks Lane

    BCT · Thingwall

    0.1 miles
  • Cornelius Drive

    BCT · Thingwall

    0.1 miles
  • Wimborne Avenue

    BCT · Thingwall

    0.1 miles
  • Anderson Close

    BCT · Irby

    0.1 miles
  • Anderson Close

    BCT · Irby Heath

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 034C, 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

27,086 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 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

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 6 secondary schools. Thingwall Primary School is the nearest published school at 455 m.

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

Recorded crime

447 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 230 events.

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