SK9 1BA is a well-regarded residential area on Mill Street, 0.5km from Hilltop in Wilmslow. Administratively it sits within Wilmslow West and Chorley ward and the Tatton constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SK9 1BA offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £315k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SK9 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00093874 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILL STREET, SK9 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL STREET, SK9 1BA.
431
38
£ 61,300 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK9 1BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SK9 1BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK9 1BA. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 292,500
2 sales · Mean £ 292,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SK9 1BA is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wilmslow High School
Lacey Green Primary Academy
Gorsey Bank Primary School
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Cafe Azul0.2 km
- Casa Italia0.5 km
- La Fabrica0.7 km
- Suburban Green0.2 km
- Taste for Life @ Wilmslow Leisure Centre0.3 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Waitrose0.1 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- New Indian Ocean0.9 km
- Hungry Panda0.5 km
- Jamin0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Krust0.3 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Cook0.7 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Holland and Barrett0.3 km
- Wilmslow Service Station (Shell)0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Coach & Four0.8 km
- Revolution Wilmslow0.5 km
- The Conservative Club0.4 km
- Wilmslow British Legion Club0.4 km
- Miller & Carter0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wilmslow0.4 km
- Handforth2.2 km
- Styal2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Mill Road0.1 km
- Mill Street0.1 km
- Bollin Valley Link0.1 km
- Church Street0.1 km
- Bank Square0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SK91BA · Data under Open Government Licence