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SK9 2PZ

Handforth · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Handforth
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Tatton
Postcode district
SK9
Postcode sector
SK9 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK9 2PH 67 m
SK9 2PQ 87 m
SK9 3UE 87 m
SK9 3UG 99 m
SK9 3UH 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK9 2PZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK9
Postcode sector
SK9 2
Latitude
53.340837
Longitude
-2.213289
British National Grid easting
385,896
British National Grid northing
382,679

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Handforth · E05008629
Parish or community
E04012173
Westminster constituency
Tatton · E14001539
Output area
E00093827
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 004F · E01018596
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 004 · E02003856

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
36
Secondary
5

  1. Aurora Summerfields School

    Other independent special school

    510 m

  2. The Wilmslow Academy

    Academy converter

    730 m

  3. St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    772 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,132
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 467
  • Public order 121
  • Shoplifting 100
  • Other theft 88
  • Anti social behaviour 77

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

6 female, 8 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
1.0
SK9 2 residents
9,505

Age bands in SK9 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,797 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

942 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

2,515 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

2,760 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,571 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SK9 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
94.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    THE GREEN, WILMSLOW ROAD, HANDFORTH, WILMSLOW, SK9 3HL

    ODS code N81070

    764 m

  • KENMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

    60-62 ALDERLEY ROAD, WILMSLOW, SK9 1PA

    ODS code N81002

    2.5 km

  • WILMSLOW HEALTH CENTRE

    CHAPEL LANE, WILMSLOW, SK9 5HX

    ODS code N81086

    2.6 km

  • CHEADLE HULME MEDICAL GROUP

    SMITHY GREEN, HULME HALL ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE, SK8 6LU

    ODS code P88007

    3.2 km

  • HULME HALL MEDICAL GROUP

    SMITHY GREEN, HULME HALL ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE WOOD, CHEADLE, SK8 6LU

    ODS code P88025

    3.2 km

  • FINNEY LANE SURGERY

    FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88042

    3.4 km

  • HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE 2

    HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88023

    3.4 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    31 BRAMHALL LANE SOUTH, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, SK7 2DN

    ODS code P88041

    3.8 km

  • BRAMHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    66 BRAMHALL LANE SOUTH, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, SK7 2DY

    ODS code P88015

    4.0 km

  • TREGENNA GROUP PRACTICE

    399 PORTWAY, WOODHOUSE PK, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M22 0EP

    ODS code P84048

    4.4 km

  • ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TALBOT ROAD, ALDERLEY EDGE, SK9 7EP

    ODS code N81033

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Benson Walk

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.0 miles

  • Benson Walk

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.1 miles

  • Peckmill Close

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.1 miles

  • Peckmill Close

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.1 miles

  • Oakenclough Childrens Centre

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 004F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,936 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

57 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 5 secondary schools. Aurora Summerfields School is the nearest published school at 510 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,132 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 467 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.