CH61 7XG

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH61 7XG	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CH61 7XG

Sparks Lane - 22 properties, USRN 44503287

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3546 / 53°21'16"N

Longitude: -3.0862 / 3°5'10"W

UTM Reference: 30U 494263 5911719

OS Easting: 327800

OS Northing: 384737

OS Grid: SJ278847

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6YWN.N6

Mapcode Global: WH767.KYL5

Open Location Code: 9C5R9W37+RG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ki95

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): 15387 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CH61 7XG 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)	00:11

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 7XG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH61 7XG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 October 2023	16 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£305,000
30 September 2022	12 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£410,000
14 June 2021	26 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£450,000
19 November 2019	18 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£292,000
23 November 2016	26 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
28 October 2016	40 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
25 April 2016	24 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£322,500
1 May 2015	14 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£178,000
29 November 2013	18 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£177,000
12 June 2009	40 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£222,000
1 August 2008	12 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
20 November 2006	44 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
21 July 2004	48 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
9 August 2002	30 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
28 June 2002	42 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
28 August 2001	24 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
20 July 2001	30 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
28 February 2000	2 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,500
24 July 1998	38 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£50,000
29 September 1996	28 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,000
26 July 1996	22 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£120,000
21 July 1995	20a Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral CH61 7XG	Detached	Freehold	£120,000

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 7XG

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 7XG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036750		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007255	Wirral 034B	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
E33006871		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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