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On Pensby Road, in Pensby & Thingwall
What it's like at CH61 7UQ: every home that has sold on Pensby Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Pensby Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 251 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 483, Pensby RoadDetached | Jan 1997 | £119,750 | 193 m² | £620/m² | 1 |
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| 487, Pensby RoadOther | May 2023 | £580,000 | 224 m² | £2,589/m² | 1 |
| 489, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2022 | £576,000 | 223 m² | £2,583/m² | 1 |
| 491, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £500,000 | 234 m² | £2,137/m² | 2 |
| 497, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £330,000 | 99 m² | £3,333/m² | 1 |
| 499, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Feb 1995 | £56,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 501, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2016 | £249,500 | 136 m² | £1,835/m² | 1 |
| 503, Pensby RoadDetached | Jun 1998 | £96,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 505, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2018 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 505a, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | May 2013 | £134,000 | 52 m² | £2,577/m² | 1 |
| 509a, Pensby RoadFlat | Jun 2023 | £100,000 | 65 m² | £1,538/m² | 4 |
| 513, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2001 | £81,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 515a, Pensby RoadOther | Jul 2014 | £105,000 | 58 m² | £1,810/m² | 2 |
| 517, Pensby RoadOther | Nov 2022 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat, 517a, Pensby RoadFlat | Jun 2026 | £39,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 521a, Pensby RoadFlat | Oct 2013 | £93,000 | 84 m² | £1,107/m² | 2 |
| 523a, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2003 | £115,000 | 62 m² | £1,855/m² | 1 |
| 525, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2010 | £160,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 527, Pensby RoadFlat | Jul 2025 | £97,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 527a, Pensby RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2009 | £80,000 | 62 m² | £1,290/m² | 5 |
| Ground Floor Premises, 527, Pensby RoadOther | Sept 2016 | £42,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 8, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Nov 2024 | £123,000 | 64 m² | £1,922/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Apr 2024 | £105,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 3, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Jul 2002 | £73,950 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 12, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Oct 2018 | £120,000 | 54 m² | £2,222/m² | 4 |
| Flat 16, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Jul 2018 | £137,100 | 65 m² | £2,109/m² | 4 |
| Flat 15, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Sept 2002 | £40,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 11, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Aug 2002 | £73,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 6, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Nov 2021 | £140,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 14, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Dec 2009 | £102,000 | 57 m² | £1,789/m² | 1 |
| Flat 17, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Nov 2019 | £127,000 | 64 m² | £1,984/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Feb 2015 | £108,500 | 64 m² | £1,695/m² | 2 |
| Flat 13, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Jan 2009 | £116,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 18, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Nov 2017 | £132,500 | 61 m² | £2,172/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Jul 2020 | £139,995 | 64 m² | £2,187/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | Dec 2020 | £115,000 | 66 m² | £1,742/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Heathfield House, 485, Pensby RoadFlat | May 2026 | £165,000 | 66 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Heswall, a short drive or bike ride (2.9 km), with 91k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Sparks Lane, 100 m away, with a bus about every 17 minutes on weekdays (routes 472, 673, 702, 607); 17 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Thingwall Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 79% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Pensby High School, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 44.8 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Upton Hall School FCJ (4 km) and Calday Grange Grammar School (5.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Petrol Station, 100 m away; Thingwall Newsagents (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is West Wirral Group Practice (700 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Big Als is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 2.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Kismat Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Bassett Hound the nearest pub (800 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 26 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 24% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 21% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Pensby Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Thingwall Recreation Centre (450 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Meols, 7.7 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 16 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 54 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Wirral West constituency: Matthew Patrick MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,998 (20.0%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 26%, Reform UK 13%, Green Party 8%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CH61 7UQ →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Pensby Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 53 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 54 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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On this street: 2 of 174 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 15 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.9% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.2% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.