Downesway, Alderley Edge
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK9 7XB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Downesway, Alderley Edge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £775,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £693,659. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Downesway range from £550,000 to £835,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Downesway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downesway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £693,659 | 12 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Downesway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Downesway SK9 7XB | 12 Mar 2026 | £775,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Downesway SK9 7XB | 23 Oct 2025 | £720,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Downesway SK9 7XB | 25 Nov 2022 | £675,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Downesway SK9 7XB | 29 Apr 2022 | £717,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Downesway SK9 7XB | 8 Jan 2021 | £673,250 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Downesway SK9 7XB | 6 Jan 2021 | £641,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Downesway SK9 7XB | 27 Jul 2020 | £600 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, Downesway SK9 7XB | 17 Jul 2020 | £747,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Downesway SK9 7XB | 17 Jul 2020 | £676,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Downesway SK9 7XB | 8 Oct 2019 | £835,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| The Cottage, Downesway SK9 7XB | 14 Aug 2019 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Downesway SK9 7XB | 1 Sep 2016 | £620,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Downesway | £641,500 (Jan 2021) → £720,000 (Oct 2025) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 23, Downesway | £620,000 (Sep 2016) → £600 (Jul 2020) | -100% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Downesway | £835,000 (Oct 2019) → £747,500 (Jul 2020) | -10% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Downesway
Crime
27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downesway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downesway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Bollin catchment, including Knutsford, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Bollington Flood alert area
- River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Downesway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ryleys School 243 pupils | Other independent school | 1–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alderley Edge Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Nether Alderley Primary School 89 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lindow Community Primary School 152 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ashdene Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School 72 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wilmslow High School 2,227 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| David Lewis School 40 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–19 | Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Alderley Edge station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wilmslow station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Chelford station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beechfield Road (opp, Congleton Road) 5 min walk
- George Street (by, London Road) 5 min walk
- Beechfield Road (cnr, Congleton Road) 5 min walk
- Chapel Road (nr, London Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alderley Edge Medical Centre
Talbot Road, Alderley Edge · 0.2 mi - Wilmslow Health Centre
Chapel Lane, Wilmslow · 1.7 mi - Kenmore Medical Centre
60-62 Alderley Road, Wilmslow · 1.7 mi - David Lewis Medical Practice
Mill Lane, Warford, Alderley Edge · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Alderley Edge · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Alderley Edge · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Alderley Edge Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wilmslow · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cedrics Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Cedrics Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Well · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Kiss Dental Alderley Edge · 0.3 mi
- The Edge Dental · 0.3 mi
- White Dental Spa · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 752 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,785 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Downesway
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 10.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.8% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 28% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 12.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 14.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.
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