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Location in CheshireWilmslow Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

39,210
Population
16,516
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£60,391
Avg. household income
2,746
Businesses
725
People per km²
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About Wilmslow Park

Wilmslow Park, located in Cheshire, England, is a pleasant green space that offers a variety of recreational facilities for visitors of all ages. The park features well-maintained walking paths, open areas for picnics, and playgrounds for children. It is an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities or simply relax in a natural setting.

In addition to its recreational amenities, Wilmslow Park is home to a range of trees and plants, providing a pleasant environment for nature enthusiasts. The park often hosts community events, making it a focal point for local gatherings. With its convenient location in the SK9 postcode area, it is easily accessible for both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Wilmslow Park

There are 110 schools in and around Wilmslow Park. Ashdene Primary School and The David Lewis Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wilmslow Park

The average property price is £525K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £805K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wilmslow Park

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wilmslow Park, with 18 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wilmslow Park

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wilmslow Park ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Wilmslow Park

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Wilmslow Park, the nearest being Pes@wheeldons Wilmslow, Cheshire (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Wilmslow Park

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Property Prices 7,239 sales

Average Price £525K
£150 , £27.84M
Detached £805K 2,379
Semi £448K 1,705
Terraced £322K 1,494
Flat £264K 1,350

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

70 Primary
12 Secondary
28 Other
Outstanding 4
Good 7
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK9 postcode area.

Aurora Summerfields School Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Wilmslow Preparatory School Not applicable 0.6 miles Wilmslow High School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Oakenclough Family Hub Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Lacey Green Primary Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles The Wilmslow Academy Primary 0.8 miles Pownall Hall School Not applicable 1.2 miles St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.2 miles Gorsey Bank Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Handforth Grange Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.4 miles Ashdene Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.4 miles

Household Income in Wilmslow Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wilmslow Park is approximately £60,391 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,828. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wilmslow Park £60,391
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,828.

Businesses in Wilmslow Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,746 active businesses based in Wilmslow Park, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 55 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,746 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Wilmslow Park IMD 2025

Wilmslow Park is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
7,225 Children (0-15) 18%
23,501 Working Age 60%
8,482 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wilmslow Park 136 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Wilmslow Park records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 49
Anti-Social Behaviour 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Public Order 13
Burglary 12
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 4
Weapons 2
Theft from Person 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Cheshire Wilmslow Dean Row and Lacey Green Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Handforth Train Station 1.1 miles
Styal Train Station 1.5 miles
Alderley Edge Train Station 2 miles
Heald Green Train Station 2.9 miles
Bramhall Train Station 3 miles
Manchester Airport Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dean Row 0.6 miles Finney Green 0.6 miles Lacey Green 0.9 miles Fulshaw Park 0.9 miles Wilmslow 0.9 miles Pownall Park 1.2 miles Handforth 1.2 miles Harden Park 1.4 miles Davenport Green 1.8 miles Styal 1.8 miles Hough 1.9 miles Stanley Green 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Wilmslow West and Chorley
Constituency Tatton
Parish Wilmslow
Region North West

Home Ownership in Wilmslow Park

Of the 17,009 households in and around Wilmslow Park, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wilmslow Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmslow Park

What is the population of Wilmslow Park?
Wilmslow Park has a population of approximately 39,210 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wilmslow Park?
The average property in and around Wilmslow Park sold for about £525,369, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 50% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wilmslow Park a deprived area?
Wilmslow Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Wilmslow Park?
Wilmslow Park is covered by the SK9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wilmslow Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wilmslow Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wilmslow Park?
The nearest railway station to Wilmslow Park is Handforth Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.

Streets in SK9 30 shown View all streets

A34 2 Acacia Avenue 1 Adlington Road 7 Albany Road 1 Albert Road 2 Alderdale Grove 1 Alderley Lodge 1 Alderley Road 18 Aldford Place 1 Alma Lane 1 Alton Road 2 Altrincham Road 13 Alveston Drive 1 Ancoats Lane 2 Anderton Way 1 Annis Close 1 Annis Road 1 Anson Road 1 Apprentice Lane 1 Arderne Place 1 Arlington Crescent 2 Arlington Way 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashberry Close 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Ashdene Road 1 Ashford Close 1 Ashford Road 2 Ashley Road 1 Aston Way 2

Postcodes in SK9 50 shown View all postcodes

SK9 0AG SK9 0BB SK9 0BH SK9 0BT SK9 0BX SK9 0BZ SK9 0DS SK9 0DU SK9 0EA SK9 0EJ SK9 0EP SK9 0EQ SK9 0ET SK9 0EX SK9 0FL SK9 0FP SK9 0FQ SK9 0FS SK9 0FW SK9 0GA SK9 0GB SK9 0GF SK9 0GG SK9 0GH SK9 0GP SK9 0GT SK9 0GY SK9 0GZ SK9 0HA SK9 0HD SK9 0HE SK9 0HF SK9 0HJ SK9 0HL SK9 0HP SK9 0HQ SK9 0HR SK9 0JD SK9 0JE SK9 0JG SK9 0JH SK9 0JL SK9 0JQ SK9 0JU SK9 0JY SK9 0JZ SK9 0LA SK9 0LB SK9 0LD SK9 0LE