Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

STORETON LANE, CH61 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STORETON LANE, CH61 1BX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

251

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH61 1BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CH61 1BX — age 49, 93% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £281,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH61 1BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Storeton Lane, 0.8km from Barnston in Barnston (Wirral). Administratively it sits within Pensby and Thingwall ward and the Wirral West constituency.

For families considering a move, CH61 1BX represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH61 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00036406 (shared with 19 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 1BX. 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 / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 281,000

1 sales · Mean £ 281,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

CH61 1BX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary4
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Thingwall Primary School

Good210 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Barnstondale Centre0.1 km
  • Spire0.5 km
  • Barnstondale Centre0.1 km
  • Christ Church C Of E Church0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • McColls1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bassett Hound0.9 km
  • Fox and Hounds0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heswall2.0 km
  • Upton4.3 km
  • Bebington4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Private Drive0.1 km
  • Private Drive0.1 km
  • Youth Centre0.1 km
  • Youth Centre0.2 km
  • Railway Bridge0.4 km