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Housing in SK12 2AZ

What the homes in SK12 2AZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Disley & Lyme Park
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,959 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.3%). Flats make up 8.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SK12 2AZEngland
Detached29.6%22.9%
Semi-detached32.3%31.5%
Terraced29.1%23%
Purpose-built flat6.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.5% of households in the SK12 2AZ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 38.4% own outright and 46.1% with a mortgage.

SK12 2AZ
85%
12%
England
  • Owned84.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK12 2AZEngland
Owned outright38.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan46.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association2.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK12 2AZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24%). 27.4% of households include dependent children.

SK12 2AZEngland
Living alone, under 6618.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10%12.8%
Couple, no children21.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cheshire East

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire East (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Cheshire EastEngland
All homes£985£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£898£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,106£1,489
Four or more£1,610£2,161
Detached£1,432£1,640
Semi-detached£1,089£1,449
Terraced£968£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK12 2AZ (Disley & Lyme Park) (about 1,959 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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