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About

Disley ward sits within Cheshire East, bordering the Peak District National Park to the east. The area encompasses the village of Disley itself, along with surrounding rural land and settlements like Lyme Handley. The landscape is defined by the western slopes of the Pennines, creating a transition from the Cheshire Plain to more rugged upland scenery. Local governance and community activities are centered on the village.

A significant landmark is Lyme Park, a large estate with a historic house and deer park, managed by the National Trust. The area's history is connected to the historic Lyme Hall and its associated estate management. Transport links include the A6 road and Disley railway station, providing connections to Manchester and Stockport. The local economy includes a mix of commuter-based activity and tourism related to the parkland.

Area overview

On average Disley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Disley is £55,147 per year. There are 2 schools in Disley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Disley is home to around 4,803 people, with a population density of about 539.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Disley Population
4,803
Population density
539.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.7(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.33(-63%)
Public order
3.12(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.91(-84%)
Other theft
2.08(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,463
92.94%
Other White
104
2.17%
Irish
42
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.58%
Chinese
28
0.58%
Total population: 4,802

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,789
44.81%
Level 3 (A level)
703
17.61%
No qualifications
446
11.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
428
10.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
317
7.94%
Total 16+ residents: 3,992

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
910
43.15%
Owns with a mortgage
819
38.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
211
10%
Other social rented
89
4.22%
Other forms of private rent
31
1.47%
Total households: 2,109

Property prices in Disley

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £348,000 in Disley area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Disley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Disley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£517,500
Flats4£149,250
Semi-Detached25£308,780
Terraced17£243,000

10 years median price trend in Disley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Disley.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.