CH61 5XU

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH61 5XU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CH61 5XU

Derwent Drive - 26 properties, USRN 44501021

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3451 / 53°20'42"N

Longitude: -3.1017 / 3°6'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 493227 5910662

OS Easting: 326749

OS Northing: 383694

OS Grid: SJ267836

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6YSR.8L

Mapcode Global: WH76F.B57Y

Open Location Code: 9C5R8VWX+28

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ki72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25684 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CH61 5XU on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:10

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:14 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:10
Moon Rises	14:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH61 5XU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH61 5XU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 April 2024	40 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
22 August 2022	34 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,216
11 February 2022	40 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£221,000
30 June 2021	28 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
11 March 2020	18 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£206,000
27 January 2020	20 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£204,000
11 October 2019	8 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
19 September 2019	2 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,000
4 September 2018	2 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
2 December 2016	46 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£178,000
12 October 2015	22 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£183,000
10 August 2015	42 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,000
10 June 2015	8 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
9 January 2015	8 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
21 August 2014	22 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£151,000
28 March 2014	36 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
8 November 2013	28 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
18 May 2011	16 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
13 June 2008	22 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
22 February 2008	50 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,000
15 February 2007	48 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
30 August 2006	30 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£154,000
16 May 2003	18 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
31 May 2002	6 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£92,000
25 January 2002	46 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,950
21 May 1999	2 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£61,500
3 February 1999	10 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,500
1 August 1997	44 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,000
2 May 1997	8 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
6 June 1995	50 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,500
26 May 1995	36 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral CH61 5XU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£61,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CH61 5XU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wirral West

MP

Matthew Patrick Labour

Wirral Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Pensby and Thingwall

Councillors

Ann Ainsworth Labour

Richie Pitt Labour

Mike Sullivan Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CH61 5XU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036922		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007279	Wirral 034D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001500	Wirral 034	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05000969	Pensby and Thingwall	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000015	Wirral	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001589	Wirral West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000004	Merseyside	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000168	Birkenhead	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006872		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000022	Liverpool City Region	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000208	NHS Wirral	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000169	Wirral, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008568	Heswall	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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