Housing in SK9 4LY
What the homes in SK9 4LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,810 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (49%). Flats make up 13.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK9 4LY area is above that, at 74.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.8% of households against 20.5%. 41% own outright and 33.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented15.8%20.5%
- Social rented8.8%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 2.4 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.2%. 26.4% 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 4LY sits in (Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh): about 1,810 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.