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Handforth & Dean Row

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About

Handforth & Dean Row are located in Cheshire East, near Wilmslow and close to the Manchester Airport. The area is well-connected, with the A34 running through it and Handforth railway station providing direct links to Manchester and Crewe. Residential streets feature a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, alongside some modern developments. Local amenities include Handforth Dean Retail Park, one of the largest retail hubs in the region, offering shops, supermarkets, and dining options.

The area has several green spaces, such as Handforth Park and the Bollin Valley, providing walking and cycling routes. Schools like Handforth Grange Primary and Wilmslow High serve the community. Dean Row retains a more rural feel, with older properties and farmland nearby. The proximity to both Manchester and the Cheshire countryside makes it a practical choice for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Handforth & Dean Row has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Handforth & Dean Row is £44,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Handforth & Dean Row: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Handforth & Dean Row Population
11,452
Population density
1,546.1 per km²

Demographics

British
9,205
80.39%
Other White
526
4.59%
Indian
297
2.59%
Pakistani
269
2.35%
Other
202
1.76%
Total population: 11,450

Housing

Owns outright
1,544
29.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,523
29.45%
Other social rented
1,060
20.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
749
14.48%
Social rents from council
141
2.73%
Total households: 5,171

Property prices in Handforth & Dean Row

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Handforth & Dean Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £2,475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£545,000
Flats54£173,000
Semi-Detached33£360,000
Terraced52£286,500

10 years price trend in Handforth & Dean Row

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.