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SK9 2GH

Handforth

Cheshire East

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Detailed insights for SK9 2GH

Overview

Postcode SK9 2GH is located in a major urban area, within the Handforth ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Handforth & Dean Row area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Handforth & Dean Row is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Handforth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Handforth & Dean Row has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Handforth & Dean Row has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Handforth & Dean Row is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK9 2GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Handforth & Dean Row near SK9 2GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Handforth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK9 2GH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Handforth

N/A

Walking directions to Handforth
0.8 mi

Wilmslow

N/A

Walking directions to Wilmslow

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
176
Population density
3,235.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
61.58%
Other White
20
11.3%
Indian
16
9.04%
Other
7
3.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.82%
Total population: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
47%
Owns with a mortgage
23
23%
Owns outright
15
15%
Other social rented
10
10%
Other forms of private rent
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Handforth

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Handforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,296 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Handforth 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 Handforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£532,500
Flats45£175,000
Semi-Detached29£390,000
Terraced47£320,000

10 year median price trend in Handforth

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

Schools

In the SK9 2GH postcode area, located within Handforth & Dean Row, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK9 2GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableAurora Summerfields SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Wilmslow AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLacey Green Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK9 2GH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK9 2GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlDean Row Court, Cheshire East, SK9 2TBWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miTesco ExpressDean Row Road, Cheshire East, SK9 2TAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.