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Wilmslow West and Chorley

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About

Wilmslow West and Chorley is a ward in Cheshire East, located near the border with Greater Manchester. The area includes parts of Wilmslow, a town known for its affluent residential neighborhoods, and the smaller settlement of Chorley. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some local amenities serving the community.

The area is well-connected, with the A34 running through it, providing easy access to Manchester and other nearby towns. Wilmslow West and Chorley also benefits from proximity to green spaces, including the Bollin Valley, offering walking and cycling routes. The ward has a strong sense of community, with local schools and small businesses contributing to its character.

Area overview

On average Wilmslow West and Chorley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wilmslow West and Chorley is £60,181 per year. There are 6 schools in Wilmslow West and Chorley: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wilmslow West and Chorley Population
10,087
Population density
899.8 per km²

Demographics

British
8,908
88.29%
Other White
341
3.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
121
1.2%
Irish
120
1.19%
Pakistani
92
0.91%
Total population: 10,090

Housing

Owns outright
1,901
44.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,597
37.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
522
12.2%
Other social rented
144
3.37%
Other forms of private rent
83
1.94%
Total households: 4,277

Property prices in Wilmslow West and Chorley

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Wilmslow West and Chorley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£850,000
Flats25£179,950
Semi-Detached58£527,500
Terraced47£385,000

10 years price trend in Wilmslow West and Chorley

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Data Sources

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