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SK9 3BH

POSTCODE

SK9 3BH is a postcode in Handforth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.3444, -2.2110
OS grid SJ860830 (386,048, 383,073)
IMD England
9/10
#29614
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
MoM -23% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5V8QVQ+QH
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£299,950
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,373 sales
-1.7%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£299,950
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,373 sales
-1.7%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29614
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29614 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SK9 3BH
HM Land Registry · Cheshire East
Average price
£362,745
Median price: £299,950
Median -1.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 5,373 sales
View district SK9
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Apr '24 – Feb '25Feb '25: 1 sales · avg £350,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£369k£356k£344k
Apr '24Jan '25Feb '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near SK9 3BH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SK9 3BH

Counts are for Handforth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY —
40200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
33
YoY —
37191
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

71
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,781
White Brit.78.5%
Other White4.5%
Indian2.4%
Pakistani2.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.4%
+ 6 other groups · 9.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,781
Christian51.8%
No religion34.2%
Muslim5.3%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,782
50–6421.3%
35–4920.2%
65–7413.0%
75–849.5%
25–348.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 810
One person: aged 66+17.6%
One person: other17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
Single family household, all members 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
+ 9 other households · 24.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Handforth Rail Station

    Rail

    292 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Styal Rail Station

    Rail · Side Entrance

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

  • Wilmslow Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

Bus stops

  • The Green

    Bus · opp · north-west

    91 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Green

    Bus · cnr · south-east

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hallwood Road

    Bus · cnr · north

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Hallwood Road

    Bus · opp · south

    336 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Clinic

    Bus · o/s · south

    480 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for SK9 3BH

England
Country
Cheshire East
Local Authority
Handforth
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SK9 3BH
Coordinates
53.3444, -2.2110
Grid reference
SJ860830
Easting
386,048
Northing
383,073
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V8QVQ+QH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Handforth
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Cheshire East
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Cheshire East
Local Authority
Council Area
Tatton E14001539
Constituency
E14001539
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Handforth
Constituency code
E14001539
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Handforth
International Territorial Level
Cheshire East

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 004C E01018593
E01018593
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 004 E02003856
E02003856
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 004C E01018593
E01018593
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 004 E02003856
E02003856
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:35 AM6:13 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SK9 3BH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018593 and MSOA E02003856 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29614
Present — Active
Postcode SK9 3BH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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