Postcode insights

SK9 5PR

Priory Road

Wilmslow West and Chorley

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Detailed insights for SK9 5PR

Overview

Postcode SK9 5PR is located in a major urban area, within the Wilmslow West and Chorley ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Wilmslow Town area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilmslow Town is £68,819 per year. The nearest station is Wilmslow, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Carnival Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Wilmslow Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,705 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wilmslow Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 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 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wilmslow Town is £68,819 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from SK9 5PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilmslow Town near SK9 5PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilmslow located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK9 5PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCarnival FieldMediumWalking directions to Carnival Field

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
3,358.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.66(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.22(-64%)
Public order
3.22(-68%)
Other theft
1.93(-71%)
Vehicle crime
1.93(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
90.2%
Other White
7
1.96%
Chinese
5
1.4%
Other Asian
5
1.4%
Caribbean
4
1.12%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
176
62.19%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.72%
No qualifications
18
6.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.18%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
54.48%
Owns with a mortgage
57
42.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

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

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK9 5PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK9 5PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 20257, Manor Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5PUDetachedFreehold£660,000
29 Apr 20254, Lindow Court, Kings Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5PWFlatsLeasehold£295,000
27 Apr 202642, Pownall Court, Wilmslow, SK9 5QEFlatsLeasehold£276,500
27 Feb 202528, Pownall Court, Wilmslow, SK9 5QEFlatsLeasehold£290,000
14 Feb 202536, Pownall Court, Wilmslow, SK9 5QEFlatsLeasehold£260,000

Schools

In the SK9 5PR postcode area, located within Wilmslow Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK9 5PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGorsey Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicablePownall Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableWilmslow Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK9 5PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK9 5PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 5PR, 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)Wilmslow TownE02003858
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 006DE01018652
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK9 5PR

Is SK9 5PR (Wilmslow Town) safe?

The area around SK9 5PR records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near SK9 5PR?

The median sale price around SK9 5PR in Wilmslow Town is £530,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK9 5PR?

There are 6 schools close to SK9 5PR, including Gorsey Bank Primary School (Outstanding), Pownall Hall School and Wilmslow Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK9 5PR?

SK9 5PR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,705 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK9 5PR (Wilmslow Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tatton covering SK9 5PR 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.