Postcode insights

SK9 4AX

Altrincham Road

Wilmslow West and Chorley

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Detailed insights for SK9 4AX

Overview

Postcode SK9 4AX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wilmslow West and Chorley ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh is £55,863 per year. The nearest station is Styal, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh is £55,863 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from SK9 4AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh near SK9 4AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Styal located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK9 4AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Styal

N/A

Walking directions to Styal

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
59.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.49(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.49(+50%)
Public order
12.2(+20%)
Vehicle crime
10.92(+82%)
Drugs
10.28(+164%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
83.27%
Irish
11
3.91%
Pakistani
10
3.56%
Arab
7
2.49%
Other
7
2.49%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
34.58%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.58%
No qualifications
34
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
50%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.91%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Shared ownership
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Wilmslow West and Chorley

Median price£530,000
Price per sq ft£447
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£351K – £762K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Wilmslow West and Chorley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wilmslow West and Chorley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£840,000£484
Semi-Detached55£530,000£446
Terraced29£385,000£420
Flats23£150,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wilmslow West and Chorley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilmslow West and Chorley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£630,000£247,000£431,250£304,000
2017£600,000£275,000£406,000£285,000
2018£575,000£214,000£405,000£286,500
2019£662,500£215,000£455,000£290,000
2020£645,000£277,500£455,000£375,000
2021£667,000£189,000£460,000£338,805
2022£827,550£260,000£480,000£351,250
2023£880,750£285,000£575,000£420,000
2024£775,000£240,000£485,000£375,000
2025£858,750£152,000£525,000£371,250
2026£810,000£197,475£469,100£440,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilmslow West and Chorley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilmslow West and Chorley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350£295£337£295
2017£382£316£344£337
2018£386£295£358£345
2019£375£300£359£334
2020£391£307£391£342
2021£410£287£395£383
2022£490£310£420£409
2023£485£354£439£447
2024£511£327£439£406
2025£492£254£446£427
2026£438£332£436£447
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilmslow West and Chorley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wilmslow West and Chorley in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SK9 4AX postcode area, located within Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK9 4AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicablePownall Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryGorsey Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryStyal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK9 4AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK9 4AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodAltrincham Road, Cheshire East, SK9 5NNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK9 4AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Goldsmith

Wilmslow West and Chorley - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents of Wilmslow

Michael David Gorman

Wilmslow West and Chorley - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents of Wilmslow

Member of parliament

Esther McVey

Tatton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyTattonE14001539
ParishWilmslowE04012173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mobberley, Plumley & High LeghE02003859
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 007FE01018651
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2013-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SK9 4AX

Is SK9 4AX (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) safe?

The area around SK9 4AX records about 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near SK9 4AX?

The median sale price around SK9 4AX in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh is £530,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK9 4AX?

There are 4 schools close to SK9 4AX, including Pownall Hall School, Gorsey Bank Primary School (Outstanding) and Styal Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK9 4AX?

The closest station to SK9 4AX is Styal, about 1,476 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK9 4AX?

SK9 4AX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,098 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK9 4AX (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering SK9 4AX is Esther McVey (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mark Goldsmith (Residents of Wilmslow) and Michael David Gorman (Residents of Wilmslow).

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.