| Council | Cheshire East |
| Crime Rate | Average for a North West suburb 26% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
The average house price in Handforth is £360,817, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Handforth house price trends over the last 30 years.
£360,817
£628,483
£179,558
£392,133
£310,664
Is Handforth a nice place to live?
Yes, Handforth is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Cheshire.
How safe is Handforth?
Handforth has an average crime rate for a North West suburb, with around 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 26% below the national average, and 7% below the Cheshire average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population. Areas without police data are excluded.
What are the best schools in Handforth?
Handforth has 23 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Handforth Grange Primary School and Cheadle Hulme High School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include The Wilmslow Academy and Prospect Vale Primary School.
What are the demographics of Handforth?
The majority of residents in Handforth identify as White (British) (81%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (88%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.