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Handforth & Dean Row

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About

Handforth & Dean Row form a residential area on the southern fringes of Greater Manchester, within the Cheshire East unitary authority. The area is characterised by a mix of housing developments, from post-war estates to more recent executive homes, set around the central spine of the A34. Local commerce is focused along the Wilmslow Road corridor, with retail parks and supermarkets serving the community.

The landscape is defined by the River Dean, which flows through Dean Row and gives the area its name. This watercourse and the surrounding green spaces, including Handforth Park, provide pockets of accessible woodland and meadows. The area's proximity to Manchester Airport is a constant presence, with aircraft flight paths a notable feature of the local environment.

Area overview

On average Handforth & Dean Row has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Handforth & Dean Row is £49,538 per year. There are 3 schools in Handforth & Dean Row: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Handforth & Dean Row is home to around 11,452 people, with a population density of about 1,546.1 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.4(-13%)
Public order
7.77(-23%)
Shoplifting
6.99(+21%)
Other theft
6.03(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.76(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,670
39.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,545
16.65%
No qualifications
1,389
14.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,194
12.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
851
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 9,281

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£353
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £481K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £353 per square foot) in Handforth & Dean Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,000 up to £1,675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Handforth & Dean Row over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£625,000£440
Semi-Detached34£331,250£387
Terraced44£270,750£312
Flats41£174,000£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Handforth & Dean Row

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handforth & Dean Row.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£629,995£107,000£258,000£175,000
2017£595,000£129,350£275,000£192,500
2018£599,975£110,000£285,000£195,000
2019£491,495£135,750£334,875£255,725
2020£487,995£130,000£330,000£202,500
2021£522,500£120,500£355,998£224,500
2022£546,250£170,000£397,000£248,500
2023£546,000£170,000£378,000£247,500
2024£566,115£164,500£385,000£240,000
2025£657,500£175,000£386,500£288,000
2026£525,000£154,500£310,000£289,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handforth & Dean Row.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Handforth & Dean Row.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397£226£249£204
2017£371£223£270£243
2018£345£214£279£230
2019£361£239£308£249
2020£358£232£316£246
2021£385£237£345£242
2022£412£266£381£289
2023£389£257£378£295
2024£441£276£368£287
2025£439£286£394£323
2026£456£262£346£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Handforth & Dean Row.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Handforth & Dean Row in the last year.

All postcodes in Handforth & Dean Row

SK93PB

Coppice Way

SK93HL

Grangeway

SK93BT

The Race

SK93NR

Clay Lane

SK93SP

Stretton Way

SK93QW

Hilbre Way

SK93DD

Jamie Webb Drive

SK92PA

Elton Close

SK93QG

Heatley Way

SK92HE

Anson Road

SK93HP

Grangeway

SK93TD

Oakmere Road

SK93GT

Edmund Drive

SK92QY

Welford Close

SK93JU

Wallingford Road

SK93AG

The Green

SK93LA

Lower Meadow Road

SK92EZ

Blackden Walk

SK92TB

Dean Row Road

SK93HQ

The Paddock

SK92BR

Browns Lane

SK92BN

Adlington Road

SK93JW

Kingston Road

SK92PD

Brindley Grove

SK93AZ

Old Road

SK93BF

Sanctuary Mews

SK93SR

Pickmere Road

SK92TR

Grimshaw Close

SK93SS

Overton Way

SK92PZ

Colshaw Drive

SK93PN

Handforth

SK93GR

Kilham Avenue

SK92HD

Lincoln Road

SK92LY

Hunters Close

SK93SN

Sandiway Road

SK92DT

Woodcote View

SK92QQ

Brackenwood Mews

SK93UB

Swale Close

SK93HZ

Grangeway

SK92TD

Symmonds Close

SK93UD

Sunbury Close

SK93JT

Wallingford Road

SK92RS

Pinewood Road

SK92DA

Browns Lane

SK93EN

Wilmslow Road

SK92NZ

Tarporley Walk

SK93UF

Moran Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.