Hawthorn Street is in Wilmslow and in Macclesfield district. SK9 5EJ 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 Hawthorn Street, Wilmslow, SK9 5EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK9 5EP, SK9 5HS, SK9 5HP, SK9 5HR, SK9 5ER, SK9 5DA, SK9 5DB, SK9 5EN, SK9 5EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK9 5EJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.8% | 49.5% | -9.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 41.2% | 50.5% | 9.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 46.5% | 41.2% | -5.3% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.7% | 25.7% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -18.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 6.2% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 13.3% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 15.4% | 12.8% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
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 | 44.4% | 42% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.4% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 12.5% | -4.7% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 9.6% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.5% | 11.7% | -20.8% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 8.1% | 2.4% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 13% | 2.0% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 16.1% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 35% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 2.2% | 8.5% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 5.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 94.3% | 94.6% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.3% | 89% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 89% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 76.7% | -9.1% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawthorn Street was 54.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.9% lower than the Wilmslow East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hawthorn Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Wilmslow East and the 478th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Hawthorn Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2024-10-23 | £701,065 |
| 97 Hawthorn Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £416,800 | 2024-02-16 | £468,689 |
| 65 Hawthorn Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2023-10-31 | £417,045 |
| The Hawthorns Hawthorn Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £2,158,000 | 2023-09-22 | £2,326,355 |
| 22 Hawthorn Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £439,950 | 2023-03-10 | £498,640 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 414 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorsey Bank Primary School Altrincham Road , SK9 5NQ | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashdene Primary School Thoresway Road , SK9 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lacey Green Primary Academy Barlow Road , SK9 4DP | 4out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindow Community Primary School Upcast Lane , SK9 6EH | 3out of 4 | 1,975 yd | Community school | 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 | 799 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 5,258 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 | 529 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pownall Hall School Carrwood Road , SK9 5DW | - not rated | 1,199 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderley Edge School for Girls Wilmslow Road , SK9 7QE | - not rated | 2,369 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Ryleys School Ryleys Lane , SK9 7UY | - not rated | 2,738 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School, Manchester Stanley Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,775 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Garages | 75 Hawthorn Street | 1 yd | |
| La Fabrica | 56 Alderley Road | 273 yd | |
| Zumuku Sushi | 71 Water Lane | 277 yd | |
| Chilli Banana | 71 Water Lane | 277 yd | |
| Unagi | Unit 1, Kings Court, Water Lane | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carters Arms | Carters Arms, 22-24 Chapel Lane | 189 yd | |
| Coach & Four | 69-71 Alderley Road | 304 yd | |
| Revolution Wilmslow | 27 Alderley Road | 514 yd | |
| Olivers Club | 13-15 Rex Buildings, Alderley Road | 517 yd | |
| Wilmslow British Legion Club | 10 Grove Avenue | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lantern | 16 Hawthorn Street | 156 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 68 Water Lane | 331 yd | |
| Hungry Panda | 3-5 Water Lane | 409 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 88 Chapel Lane | 452 yd | |
| Lee's Takeaway | 63 Chapel Lane | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 67 Alderley Rd | 352 yd | |
| Co-op | 51 Whitecroft House | 374 yd | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 24-26 Grove Street | 626 yd | |
| Waitrose | Church Street | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmslow Prep School GROVE AVENUE | 485 yd | |
| Carnival Field ALTON ROAD | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Wilmslow High School HOLLY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| The Rectory Field RECTORY FIELDS RECTORY FIELDS STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 822 yd |
| Wilmslow Leisure Centre RECTORY FIELDS RECTORY FIELDS STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 882 yd |
| Ashdene Primary School THORESWAY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,035 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 73.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.