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Prestbury

England / North West / Cheshire East / Prestbury

About

Prestbury ward is located in Cheshire East, England, covering the village of Prestbury and surrounding areas. It lies near the River Bollin and is bordered by the Peak District National Park to the east. The ward includes a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local amenities, with a strong sense of community. Prestbury itself is known for its historic architecture, including St. Peter’s Church and a number of listed buildings.

The area features a range of facilities, such as shops, pubs, and schools, catering to both residents and visitors. Prestbury Golf Club and nearby walking trails along the Bollin Valley provide recreational opportunities. The ward is well-connected, with road links to Macclesfield and Manchester, making it a popular choice for commuters. Its blend of rural charm and accessibility contributes to its appeal.

Area overview

On average Prestbury has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Prestbury is £53,811 per year. There are 3 schools in Prestbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Prestbury Population
4,397
Population density
152.3 per km²

Demographics

British
4,011
91.16%
Other White
104
2.36%
Irish
51
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
1%
Indian
33
0.75%
Total population: 4,400

Housing

Owns outright
1,023
55.12%
Owns with a mortgage
598
32.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
121
6.52%
Other social rented
67
3.61%
Other forms of private rent
27
1.45%
Total households: 1,856

Property prices in Prestbury

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £799,000 in Prestbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,250 up to £2,925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£900,000
Flats5£490,000
Semi-Detached9£520,000
Terraced4£397,500

10 years price trend in Prestbury

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Data Sources

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