Postcode · Wilmslow

SK9 7UD area guide

Who lives in SK9 7UD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh
Council: Cheshire East
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,453 (2024)

SK9 7UDWilmslow

At a glance

What SK9 7UD is like

SK9 7UD is a postcode in the Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh neighbourhood of Cheshire East. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,453 people. 77.5% of households own their home, 13.7% rent privately and 8.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 53.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in SK9 7 sold for a median of £516,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK9 7UD compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

1/ 10

Lower than most — 6.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£516,000

Median over 94 sales in SK9 7, −11.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.2/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 1 bus stop within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 2 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£55,863

Average a year, before tax — higher than 57% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Low crimePositive
6.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SK9 7 is down 11.8% on the year before.
03
An older population
25.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
77.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

SK9 7UD FAQs

Is SK9 7UD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 6.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 1 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SK9 7UD?

The median sale price over the last year was £516,000.

Homes in SK9 7 sold for a median of £516,000 across 94 sales in the year to August 2026, −11.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is SK9 7UD safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 6.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK9 7UD, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 1 of 10.

Who lives in SK9 7UD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 11% of residents. 77.5% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (57.8%).

Which council covers SK9 7UD?

SK9 7UD is in Cheshire East.

SK9 7UD is in Cheshire East, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SK9 7UD?

Connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10.

There are 1 bus stop within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.2 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Chelford Rail Station, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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