Housing in SK9 3EB
What the homes in SK9 3EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Handforth & Dean Row
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,730 (2024)
SK9 3EBWilmslow
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (27.1%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK9 3EB area is broadly in line with that, at 61.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17% of households against 20.5%. 31.5% own outright and 29.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned61.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented17%20.5%
- Social rented21.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.4%. 25.1% of households include dependent children.
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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK9 3EB sits in (Handforth & Dean Row): about 1,730 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.