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Housing in SK12 2DJ

What the homes in SK12 2DJ 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
1,393 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (40.6%). Flats make up 15.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SK12 2DJEngland
Detached40.6%22.9%
Semi-detached33.2%31.5%
Terraced10.7%23%
Purpose-built flat12.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.2% of households in the SK12 2DJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 42.8% own outright and 32.4% with a mortgage.

SK12 2DJ
75%
15%
England
  • Owned75.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented9.7%20.5%
  • Social rented14.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SK12 2DJEngland
Owned outright42.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.8%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association11.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 30.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SK12 2DJEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.6%). 21.2% of households include dependent children.

SK12 2DJEngland
Living alone, under 6615.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.1%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 2DJ (Disley & Lyme Park) (about 1,393 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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