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SK9 3LF

Handforth

Cheshire East

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Detailed insights for SK9 3LF

Overview

Postcode SK9 3LF 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.8 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stanley Hall Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Handforth & Dean Row has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Handforth & Dean Row has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 3LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Handforth & Dean Row near SK9 3LF 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK9 3LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Handforth

N/A

Walking directions to Handforth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK9 3LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStanley Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Stanley Hall Park
0.3 miMeriton Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Meriton Road Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
3,246.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
83.03%
Other White
14
5.17%
Other
8
2.95%
Arab
6
2.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.85%
Total population: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
59.13%
Owns with a mortgage
37
32.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

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 3LF postcode area, located within Handforth & Dean Row, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK9 3LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHandforth Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableWillow House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRoyal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)Special post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK9 3LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK9 3LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressCheshire East, SK9 3HQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSparWilmslow Road, Cheshire East, SK9 3LQWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco ExtraKiln Croft Lane, Cheshire East, SK9 3PAWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Data Sources

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