Grove Street is in Wilmslow and in Cheshire East district. SK9 1DR is located in the Wilmslow West and Chorley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tatton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grove Street, Wilmslow, SK9 1DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK9 1DU, SK9 1EF, SK9 1LL, SK9 1AA, SK9 1LD, SK9 1AN, SK9 1AG, SK9 1AR, SK9 1DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK9 1DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.9% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.1% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 27% | 1.1% | 37.9% | -10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 49.2% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 8.6% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 15.6% | 12.7% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58% | 50.9% | -7.1% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 24.9% | 32.1% | 7.2% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.7% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SK9 1DR this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 9.5% | -4.8% | 18.2% | -8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 6.2% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 11.2% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.6% | 56.2% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 22.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.1% | 93.1% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
In this area, 91.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 91.6% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 90.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 1.1% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Street was 49.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.6% lower than the Wilmslow East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grove Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Wilmslow East and the 526th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Grove Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2024-04-12 | £597,692 |
| 16 Grove Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £418,000 | 2023-11-29 | £447,887 |
| 40 Grove Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £612,500 | 2021-10-15 | £714,583 |
| 30 - 32 Grove Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2020-09-07 | £1,015,972 |
| 20 - 22 Grove Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £1,967,473 | 2018-06-04 | £2,549,807 |
SK9 1DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SK9 1DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Nursery Lane , SK9 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorsey Bank Primary School Altrincham Road , SK9 5NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lacey Green Primary Academy Barlow Road , SK9 4DP | 4out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashdene Primary School Thoresway Road , SK9 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wilmslow Academy Handforth Road , SK9 2LX | 3out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmslow High School Holly Road , SK9 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 4,658 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmslow Preparatory School Grove Avenue , SK9 5EG | - not rated | 124 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pownall Hall School Carrwood Road , SK9 5DW | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderley Edge School for Girls Wilmslow Road , SK9 7QE | - not rated | 2,747 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Ryleys School Ryleys Lane , SK9 7UY | - not rated | 3,183 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School, Manchester Stanley Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,246 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Se7en bar&restaurant | 16 Grove Street | 17 yd | |
| Konak Cafe | 8a-12 Grove Street | 34 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 17 Grove Street | 48 yd | |
| Cibo Gran Café | 31-33 Grove Arcade | 76 yd | |
| Cibo | 26 Green Lane | 85 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wine Cellar | 2d Hawthorn Lane | 93 yd | |
| Olivers Club | 13-15 Rex Buildings, Alderley Road | 191 yd | |
| Revolution Wilmslow | 27 Alderley Road | 196 yd | |
| The King William Hotel | 35 Manchester Road | 210 yd | |
| Wilmslow British Legion Club | 10 Grove Avenue | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma of Wilmslow | 8 Grove Street | 17 yd | |
| Vietbowl | 13 Bank Square | 100 yd | |
| Wild Beans Cafe | Wilmlow Connect | 138 yd | |
| Jamin | 42 Parsonage Green | 138 yd | |
| That Pizza Place | 3 St Anns Parade | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots UK Ltd | 24-26 Grove Street | 29 yd | |
| Waitrose | Church Street | 255 yd | |
| Co-op | 51 Whitecroft House | 290 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 67 Alderley Rd | 387 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmslow Prep School GROVE AVENUE | 203 yd | |
| The Rectory Field RECTORY FIELDS RECTORY FIELDS STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 333 yd |
| Wilmslow Leisure Centre RECTORY FIELDS RECTORY FIELDS STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 341 yd |
| Wilmslow High School HOLLY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Carnival Field ALTON ROAD | grass pitches | 915 yd |
| Land Lane Playing Fields (Closed) Land Lane | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 15.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 15.4% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.