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Gawsworth

About

Gawsworth ward is located in Cheshire East, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. It includes the villages of Gawsworth, Broken Cross, and parts of Macclesfield. The ward is known for its historic landmarks, such as Gawsworth Hall, a Tudor-era manor house with surrounding gardens. The area features open farmland, woodland, and the Macclesfield Canal, which runs through the southern part of the ward.

The ward has a mix of residential and agricultural land, with a strong community focus. Local amenities include primary schools, pubs, and village halls, serving both long-standing residents and newer developments. Public transport links connect the area to Macclesfield and nearby towns, while the rural lanes are popular for walking and cycling. Gawsworth retains a quiet, countryside character while being close to urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Gawsworth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gawsworth is £50,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Gawsworth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gawsworth

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £443,373 in Gawsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,100,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £460,000; semi-detached at £323,750; terraced at £215,000;.

10 years price trend in Gawsworth

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.