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Broken Cross and Upton

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About

Broken Cross and Upton is a residential area in Cheshire East, located near Macclesfield. The ward includes a mix of housing, from detached homes to smaller terraced properties, with some local amenities serving the community. Green spaces like Torkington Park provide recreational areas for residents, while nearby schools and shops cater to daily needs.

The area benefits from good transport links, with the A523 running nearby and Macclesfield town centre just a short distance away. Upton Priory, a historic site, adds a touch of local heritage. The ward is primarily residential, with a quiet atmosphere and a focus on family living.

Area overview

On average Broken Cross and Upton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broken Cross and Upton is £46,594 per year. There are 4 schools in Broken Cross and Upton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broken Cross and Upton Population
8,968
Population density
2,178.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,977
88.94%
Other White
286
3.19%
Indian
116
1.29%
African
73
0.81%
Other Asian
71
0.79%
Total population: 8,969

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,547
40.38%
Owns with a mortgage
1,283
33.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
462
12.06%
Other social rented
336
8.77%
Social rents from council
98
2.56%
Total households: 3,831

Property prices in Broken Cross and Upton

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Broken Cross and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broken Cross and Upton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£460,000
Flats25£180,000
Semi-Detached27£290,000
Terraced19£200,000

10 years median price trend in Broken Cross and Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton.

All postcodes in Broken Cross and Upton

SK103FW

West Park Drive

SK103QG

Portford Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.