SK9 6WQ

Wilmslow West and Chorley · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Tatton
Postcode district
SK9
Postcode sector
SK9 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK9 6NE 0 m
SK9 6LQ 51 m
SK9 6LL 73 m
SK9 6LJ 108 m
SK9 6LH 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK9 6WQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2004
Terminated
1 May 2004
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK9
Postcode sector
SK9 6
Latitude
53.318642
Longitude
-2.246622
British National Grid easting
383,668
British National Grid northing
380,217

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
E00093808
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 008A · E01018588
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 008 · E02003860

Postcode source versions

Explore SK9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
1
  1. Ashdene Primary School

    Community school

    130 m
  2. St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    406 m
  3. Lindow Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
642
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 256
  • Shoplifting 88
  • Public order 73
  • Anti social behaviour 49
  • Criminal damage and arson 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SK9 6 residents
5,644

Age bands in SK9 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%

1,123 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

423 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,090 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,429 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

1,150 residents

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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILMSLOW HEALTH CENTRE

    CHAPEL LANE, WILMSLOW, SK9 5HX

    ODS code N81086

    782 m

  • KENMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

    60-62 ALDERLEY ROAD, WILMSLOW, SK9 1PA

    ODS code N81002

    906 m

  • ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TALBOT ROAD, ALDERLEY EDGE, SK9 7EP

    ODS code N81033

    2.1 km

  • HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81070

    3.9 km

  • DAVID LEWIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MILL LANE, WARFORD, ALDERLEY EDGE, SK9 7UD

    ODS code Y05750

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Ashdene Road

    BCT · Fulshaw Park

    0.0 miles
  • Nursery Lane

    BCT · Fulshaw Park

    0.1 miles
  • Eden Close

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.2 miles
  • Eden Close

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.2 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Wilmslow

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 008A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,815 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ashdene Primary School is the nearest published school at 130 m.

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

Recorded crime

642 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 256 events.

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