SK9 5QB

Wilmslow West and Chorley · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wilmslow
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Tatton
Postcode district
SK9
Postcode sector
SK9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK9 5QA 147 m
SK9 5PZ 191 m
SK9 5DW 286 m
SK9 5DN 308 m
SK9 5GG 316 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK9 5QB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK9
Postcode sector
SK9 5
Latitude
53.336014
Longitude
-2.248450
British National Grid easting
383,553
British National Grid northing
382,150

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Parish or community
E04012173
Westminster constituency
Tatton · E14001539
Output area
E00094141
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 007F · E01018651
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 007 · E02003859

Postcode source versions

Explore SK9

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Woodlands Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5QB 15 March 2024 £830,000
Burned Hay Cottage, Woodlands Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5QB 18 September 2023 £1,100,000
9, Woodlands Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5QB 1 February 2021 £795,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
2
  1. Pownall Hall School

    Other independent school

    286 m
  2. Gorsey Bank Primary School

    Academy converter

    860 m
  3. Lacey Green Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    944 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
655
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 294
  • Public order 71
  • Shoplifting 68
  • Drugs 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
52

24 female, 28 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
3.1
SK9 5 residents
5,171

Age bands in SK9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

845 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

448 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

1,133 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

1,500 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

1,273 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SK9 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILMSLOW HEALTH CENTRE

    CHAPEL LANE, WILMSLOW, SK9 5HX

    ODS code N81086

    1.6 km

  • KENMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

    60-62 ALDERLEY ROAD, WILMSLOW, SK9 1PA

    ODS code N81002

    1.7 km

  • HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81070

    2.6 km

  • TREGENNA GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P84048

    3.9 km

  • FINNEY LANE SURGERY

    FINNEY LANE, HEALD GREEN, CHEADLE, SK8 3JD

    ODS code P88042

    4.0 km

  • HEALD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE 2

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

    ODS code P88023

    4.0 km

  • ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TALBOT ROAD, ALDERLEY EDGE, SK9 7EP

    ODS code N81033

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Car Park

    BCT · Styal

    0.3 miles
  • Car Park

    BCT · Styal

    0.3 miles
  • Mobberley Road

    BCT · Morley Green

    0.3 miles
  • Waters

    BCT · Morley Green

    0.3 miles
  • Water Lane

    BCT · Morley Green

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 007F, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,499 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 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
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £965,000 from 2 recorded sales in SK9 5QB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire East is £303,387 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 2 secondary schools. Pownall Hall School is the nearest published school at 286 m.

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

Recorded crime

655 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 294 events.

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