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Is Wilmslow a good place to live?

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In Wilmslow (SK9 1), recorded crime is 49% below the national average, homes sell for around £494,038 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Wilmslow SK9 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wilmslow SK9 1 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (50 of 1,860) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £124,863, median £122,500 (30 sales)1996: mean £131,670, median £129,925 (94 sales)1997: mean £127,574, median £129,098 (112 sales)1998: mean £123,251, median £89,500 (87 sales)1999: mean £174,840, median £163,500 (60 sales)2000: mean £191,083, median £174,625 (50 sales)2001: mean £210,910, median £186,000 (58 sales)2002: mean £254,997, median £203,750 (58 sales)2003: mean £263,495, median £221,000 (67 sales)2004: mean £314,292, median £276,500 (70 sales)2005: mean £307,481, median £258,750 (76 sales)2006: mean £321,708, median £270,000 (77 sales)2007: mean £362,859, median £288,475 (58 sales)2008: mean £388,129, median £382,000 (34 sales)2009: mean £343,319, median £308,750 (50 sales)2010: mean £373,110, median £314,188 (34 sales)2011: mean £400,695, median £355,000 (42 sales)2012: mean £309,285, median £230,000 (41 sales)2013: mean £330,762, median £249,975 (56 sales)2014: mean £375,487, median £295,000 (45 sales)2015: mean £490,958, median £402,000 (61 sales)2016: mean £549,339, median £407,500 (60 sales)2017: mean £424,323, median £404,999 (132 sales)2018: mean £434,537, median £355,175 (108 sales)2019: mean £457,161, median £450,000 (67 sales)2020: mean £679,517, median £623,500 (60 sales)2021: mean £541,434, median £475,000 (99 sales)2022: mean £528,720, median £437,500 (80 sales)2023: mean £562,772, median £501,024 (64 sales)2024: mean £494,038, median £341,667 (75 sales)2025: mean £544,224, median £450,000 (82 sales)2026: mean £428,657, median £380,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £124,863, median £122,500 (30 sales)1996: mean £131,670, median £129,925 (94 sales)1997: mean £127,574, median £129,098 (112 sales)1998: mean £123,251, median £89,500 (87 sales)1999: mean £174,840, median £163,500 (60 sales)2000: mean £191,083, median £174,625 (50 sales)2001: mean £210,910, median £186,000 (58 sales)2002: mean £254,997, median £203,750 (58 sales)2003: mean £263,495, median £221,000 (67 sales)2004: mean £314,292, median £276,500 (70 sales)2005: mean £307,481, median £258,750 (76 sales)2006: mean £321,708, median £270,000 (77 sales)2007: mean £362,859, median £288,475 (58 sales)2008: mean £388,129, median £382,000 (34 sales)2009: mean £343,319, median £308,750 (50 sales)2010: mean £373,110, median £314,188 (34 sales)2011: mean £400,695, median £355,000 (42 sales)2012: mean £309,285, median £230,000 (41 sales)2013: mean £330,762, median £249,975 (56 sales)2014: mean £375,487, median £295,000 (45 sales)2015: mean £490,958, median £402,000 (61 sales)2016: mean £549,339, median £407,500 (60 sales)2017: mean £424,323, median £404,999 (132 sales)2018: mean £434,537, median £355,175 (108 sales)2019: mean £457,161, median £450,000 (67 sales)2020: mean £679,517, median £623,500 (60 sales)2021: mean £541,434, median £475,000 (99 sales)2022: mean £528,720, median £437,500 (80 sales)2023: mean £562,772, median £501,024 (64 sales)2024: mean £494,038, median £341,667 (75 sales)2025: mean £544,224, median £450,000 (82 sales)2026: mean £428,657, median £380,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £679,517 £89,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SK9 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 5 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 5 crimesJan 25: 8 crimesFeb 25: 14 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 24 crimesJul 25: 11 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 18 crimesNov 25: 15 crimesDec 25: 9 crimesJan 26: 6 crimesFeb 26: 8 crimesMar 26: 13 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 24 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SK9 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 10/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
31%
Households with children
27%
Households
3,732

Owned 79% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SK9 1.

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Wilmslow SK9 1: frequently asked questions

Is Wilmslow SK9 1 a good place to live?

In Wilmslow (SK9 1), recorded crime is 49% below the national average, homes sell for around £494,038 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wilmslow SK9 1?

Recorded crime in Wilmslow SK9 1 runs at 137.6 per 1,000 properties, 49% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wilmslow SK9 1 safe?

Crime in Wilmslow SK9 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Wilmslow SK9 1 runs at 137.6 per 1,000 properties, 49% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wilmslow SK9 1?

Homes in Wilmslow SK9 1 sell for around £494,038 on average, based on 75 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wilmslow SK9 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wilmslow SK9 1 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (50 of 1,860) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Wilmslow SK9 1?

There is 1 school in Wilmslow SK9 1 (0 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Wilmslow SK9 1 a deprived area?

Wilmslow SK9 1 sits in deprivation decile 10 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).