SK9 is a mixed but generally solid area with strong transport and schools scores. However, affordability and safety scores are below average. Average house prices of £560K are 2.3× the Greater Manchester median, and crime levels are 242% above the Greater Manchester average.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsCommuters needing good transport
🛡️Safety
37
242% above avg
🎓Schools
85
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
94
5 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
14
Avg £560,089
🌿Environ.
64
Good air quality · 27% green
❤️Health
66
6/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
85
Above average
👥Community
81
Strong community
🛡️
Crime & Safety
242% above avg
Stable190 offences/mo → 170 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 201Peak: 265Low: 155
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+1.8%
Average
£560,089
Median
£467,865
Sales (12m)
732
YoY Change
-12.2%
Sales Volume
259
16
173
162
138
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
12 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
🚇
Transport
19 stops
Stations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
398,776 residents
White
94.4%
Ldn 53.8%
Asian
2.4%
Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
1.8%
Ldn 5.7%
Other
0.8%
Ldn 6.3%
Black
0.6%
Ldn 13.5%
SK9 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 94.4% identifying as White compared to 53.8% across London. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
This page covers the SK9 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SK9 (e.g. SK9 3RG, SK9 4AB, SK9 5XX). All postcodes within SK9 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources