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Retirement living in Wilmslow
1 development
AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around Wilmslow, run by Churchill Living. 1 offers homes to buy, and 1 to rent. The average home in Cheshire East sold for £303,387 (HM Land Registry, June 2026).
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VerifiedWilmslow in numbers
| Retirement developments listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Operators | 1 (largest: Churchill Living, 1) |
| With homes to buy | 1 |
| With homes to rent | 1 |
| Average sold price, Cheshire East (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £303,387 |
Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Cheshire East
The average house price in Cheshire East is £303,387, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £303,387
- Detached
- £493,244
- Semi-detached
- £290,686
- Terraced
- £223,543
- Flats & maisonettes
- £152,964
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Wilmslow: health, services and environment
Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.
People aged 85+
+55.9%
Projected change in Cheshire East, 2025 to 2035 (13,637 to 21,259). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+24.3%
Projected change in Cheshire East, 2025 to 2035 (96,827 to 120,308). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
5
Nearest: Boots (0.1 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
17
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
98.7%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 89.4% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
8.7 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6.9 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
2–10 out of 10
Where the 17 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 9 are in the least deprived tenth.
Hospices near Wilmslow
- Moya Cole Hospice Heald Green · 3.2 milesCQC Good (report published November 2016). CQC page
- East Cheshire Hospice · 5.3 milesCQC Good (report published June 2016). CQC page
- Francis House Children's Hospice · 5.8 milesCQC Good (report published February 2022). CQC page
Hospitals near Wilmslow
- Care homes near Wythenshawe Hospital · A&E · 4.9 miles
- Care homes near Stepping Hill Hospital · A&E · 5.6 miles
- Care homes near Macclesfield District General Hospital · A&E · 5.8 miles
Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.
Common questions
How many retirement developments are there in Wilmslow?
AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around Wilmslow. The largest operator is Churchill Living (1).
Can I rent a retirement property in Wilmslow?
Yes: 1 of the 1 development offer homes to rent.
What do homes sell for in Cheshire East?
The average home in Cheshire East sold for £303,387 in June 2026, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.
Is retirement living in Wilmslow regulated by the CQC?
No. Retirement housing isn't rated by the Care Quality Commission. Where a development offers on-site personal care, that care service is registered with the regulator separately.
Weighing up your options in Wilmslow?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Wilmslow:
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