Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

AXHOLME CLOSE, CH61 1BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AXHOLME CLOSE, CH61 1BH.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH61 1BH spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH61 1BH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Axholme Close, 0.1km from Thingwall in Heswall. Administratively it sits within Pensby and Thingwall ward and the Wirral West constituency.

For families considering a move, CH61 1BH represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £288k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH61 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00036730 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH61 1BH. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 227,500

3 sales · Mean £ 267,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CH61 1BH has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Public order5
Other theft4
Burglary4
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Thingwall Primary School

Good210 pupils0.5 km
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Stanley School

Good143 pupils1.2 km
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Pensby Primary School

Good245 pupils1.2 km
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Ladymount Catholic Primary School

Good261 pupils1.4 km
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Irby Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Best One0.9 km
  • Cards "n" Candy0.5 km
  • Fine Fruits Of Pensby0.5 km
  • H Jones & Sons0.5 km
  • Pensby Post Office0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Fig Tree Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • Spire1.0 km
  • Dine India0.8 km
  • Kismat Restaurant0.3 km
  • The Hope Centre1.0 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op Late Shop0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Sparks Lane0.4 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Pensby Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Pensby Kebab And Pizza House0.8 km
  • Atay Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop0.8 km
  • Ocean Star0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Bassett Hound0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heswall2.7 km
  • Upton3.9 km
  • Conway Park5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Sparks Lane0.3 km
  • Wimbourne Avenue0.4 km
  • Penrhyn Avenue0.4 km
  • Cornelius Drive0.4 km
  • Fishers Lane0.5 km