Carr Lane Wilmslow, Cheshire East
29 addresses across 4 postcodes (SK9), about 670 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 24103091.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £875,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alderley Edge, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lindow Common, is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alderley Edge Medical Centre, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £667,000 | £667,000 | £667,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | THE COVES SK9 7SL | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | DAVENPORT HOUSE COTTAGE SK9 7SL | Detached | £667,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2012 | THE COVES SK9 7SL | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 3 SK9 7SL | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2000 | OAK RIDGE FARM SK9 7SL | Detached | £425,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 165 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1930-1949 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (32% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Cheshire East.
Listed buildings
- DAVENPORT HOUSE FARM, grade II
- GATE PIERS TO FORECOURT AT DAVENPORT HOUSE FARM, grade II
- ROW OF TREES FARM, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK9 7SL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SK9 7TQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK9 7SH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK9 7SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 64 m and 71 m above sea level (66 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK9 7SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK9 7SL | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| SK9 7SQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK9 7TQ | 88% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alderley Edge 244,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Wilmslow 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Chelford (Cheshire) 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carr Lane Chorley | 380 m |
| Bus or coach station | Manchester Airport The Station | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Ryleys Lane Car Park | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alderley Edge Medical Centre | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cedrics Chemist | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Edge Dental | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Knutsford Community Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Wythenshawe Police Station | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Asda Wilmslow - Altrincham Road PFS Cashzone | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Lindow Common 18 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dingle Avenue Allotments 3,270 m² | 360 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chorley Old Hall moated site and four fishponds, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chorley Old Hall moated site and four fishponds | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Jodrell Bank Observatory | World Heritage Site | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Row-of-Trees | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Black Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Rossmere | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Sossmoss Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Peckmill Bottoms | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Glaze Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 29 | 29 |
7 of the street's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire East: see them on the Cheshire East page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindow Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alderley Edge Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ashdene Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Story SK9 7SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| The Veg Round LTD SK9 7SF | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carr Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SK9 7SL: 25 addresses
- SK9 7TQ: 2 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- SK9 7SH: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- SK9 7SQ: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in SK9 and across Cheshire East.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.