Wilmslow Dean Row
vs Wilmslow Lacey Green
Wilmslow Dean Row has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Wilmslow Lacey Green. Homes in Wilmslow Dean Row sold for a median of £436,500, in line with Wilmslow Lacey Green. Wilmslow Lacey Green has more green space nearby (25% within 500 m, against 14%).
People
Wilmslow Dean Row has 5,135 residents in 2,206 households; Wilmslow Lacey Green has 4,980 in 1,974. Wilmslow Lacey Green has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 2 percentage points more than Wilmslow Dean Row (Cheshire East: 22%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (29% and 29%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 52% of homes in Wilmslow Dean Row and 33% in Wilmslow Lacey Green. Wilmslow Dean Row has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 10.8 percentage points more than Wilmslow Lacey Green (Cheshire East: 72%). Wilmslow Dean Row has the higher share of private renting: 20%, 6.2 percentage points more than Wilmslow Lacey Green (Cheshire East: 16%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £436,500 in Wilmslow Dean Row and £429,497 in Wilmslow Lacey Green, against £300,000 across Cheshire East.
Surroundings
Wilmslow Lacey Green has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 25%, 11.7 percentage points more than Wilmslow Dean Row (Cheshire East: 15%). A typical postcode has 32 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Wilmslow Dean Row, and 60 in Wilmslow Lacey Green. The typical postcode is 793 m from the nearest school in Wilmslow Dean Row and 532 m in Wilmslow Lacey Green. The typical postcode is 1,194 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Wilmslow Dean Row and 949 m in Wilmslow Lacey Green. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 71% of premises in Wilmslow Dean Row and 79% in Wilmslow Lacey Green.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 31 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Wilmslow Dean Row and 73 in Wilmslow Lacey Green, against 71 across Cheshire East. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Wilmslow Dean Row is one of 52 wards in Cheshire East, home to 5,135 people in 2,206 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £436,500 over the past two years, 46% above the Cheshire East median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 10% below the Cheshire East average.
Wilmslow Lacey Green is one of 52 wards in Cheshire East, home to 4,980 people in 1,974 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £429,497 over the past two years, 43% above the Cheshire East median. On average 25% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 68% above the Cheshire East average.
More comparisons.
Wilmslow Dean Row and Wilmslow Lacey Green next to other wards of Cheshire East.