CH61 8RU

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH61 8RU	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 8RU

Woodend - 27 properties, USRN 44503936

Fishers Lane - 1 property, USRN 44501310

Ridgewood Drive - 1 property, USRN 44502976

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3478 / 53°20'51"N

Longitude: -3.102 / 3°6'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 493207 5910963

OS Easting: 326734

OS Northing: 383996

OS Grid: SJ267839

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6YSQ.6M

Mapcode Global: WH76F.B32V

Open Location Code: 9C5R8VXX+45

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ki73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16951 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CH61 8RU on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
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	00:01
Moon Rises	13:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH61 8RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH61 8RU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 March 2024	18 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,500
5 February 2024	21 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
12 June 2023	12 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
9 December 2022	15 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
23 May 2022	4 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£260,000
10 June 2021	14 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
18 December 2019	9 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
12 December 2019	25 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
2 September 2019	9 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£148,750
26 October 2018	3 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
20 September 2018	1 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
19 December 2017	23 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£192,500
17 February 2017	25 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£217,500
12 September 2014	7 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£161,250
17 April 2013	19 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
29 March 2010	10 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
23 November 2007	9 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,000
9 November 2007	13 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
23 August 2007	22 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
5 February 2007	19 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£161,500
3 October 2005	9 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£151,000
15 July 2005	8 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
26 February 2002	7 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,000
22 November 2001	9 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,500
16 March 2001	22 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,000
20 October 2000	11 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
17 July 2000	21 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
17 May 1999	5 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£36,000
30 October 1998	24 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£66,500
11 September 1998	1 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£74,000
27 March 1998	10 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
12 December 1997	16 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,500
13 August 1997	25 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£60,000
27 March 1997	8 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000
31 July 1996	20 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,000
3 May 1996	18 Woodend, Wirral CH61 8RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000

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 8RU

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 8RU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036916		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007287	Wirral 033D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001499	Wirral 033	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
E33006867		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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