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Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside

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About

Macclesfield's Upton Priory & Greenside area lies on the town's western edge, characterised by residential streets and proximity to open countryside. The housing is primarily post-war, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is served by local shops and schools, creating a self-contained community feel. Its position offers straightforward access to the town centre while bordering more rural landscapes towards the Cheshire Plain.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Macclesfield Canal's Bollington branch, which skirts the area. This waterway provides a linear green corridor for walking and cycling. The grounds of the former Upton Priory house now form a public park with recreational spaces. The area's layout, with its crescents and closes, reflects its mid-20th century development period, prioritising family housing and local amenities.

Area overview

On average Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside is £60,222 per year. There are 4 schools in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside is home to around 7,667 people, with a population density of about 2,098.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside Population
7,667
Population density
2,098.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.61(-29%)
Public order
5.35(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.39(-81%)
Other theft
3.26(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.26(-64%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,869
89.6%
Other White
242
3.16%
Indian
84
1.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
62
0.81%
African
59
0.77%
Total population: 7,666

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,474
40.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,042
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
896
14.53%
No qualifications
788
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
529
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 6,168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,318
39.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,099
33.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
412
12.48%
Other social rented
307
9.3%
Social rents from council
95
2.88%
Total households: 3,300

Property prices in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £737,450.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside 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 Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached20£285,000
Detached31£454,995
Flats23£175,000
Terraced26£214,000

10 years median price trend in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside.

All postcodes in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside

SK104AB

Grangelands

SK103JE

Victoria Road

SK103QY

Montrose Close

SK103RR

Ashbourne Mews

SK103NB

Haughton Close

SK103GD

Winchester Drive

SK103PY

Ashton Avenue

SK103HR

Eaglais Way

SK103DD

Severn Close

SK103QA

Argyll Close

SK103LT

Pavilion Way

SK103QX

Sutherland Drive

SK103NG

Padstow Close

SK104AF

Priory Lane

SK103PN

Newlyn Avenue

SK103QG

Portford Close

SK103QE

Roxburgh Close

SK103GL

Wallbrook Avenue

SK103RU

Landseer Drive

SK104RJ

Sandy Lane

SK103HA

Hampshire Walk

SK103EF

Berwick Close

SK104XJ

Drummond Way

SK103DZ

Woodstock Close

SK103JR

Whirley Road

SK103BS

Prestbury Road

SK103JG

Birtles Road

SK103LF

Dalesford Crescent

SK104XS

Rayleigh Close

SK103BX

Old Farm Close

SK103LB

Meg Lane

SK118TU

Broken Cross

SK103DE

Kennedy Avenue

SK103JY

Truro Close

SK103JQ

Birtles Road

SK103RL

Cotswold Close

SK103HP

Donagh Close

SK103RW

Alveston Close

SK103EW

Lincoln Place

SK103RZ

Stirling Close

SK103DX

Elgin Avenue

SK103LA

Fallibroome Road

SK103JX

St Ives Close

SK103JD

Royal Meadows

SK104XT

Juniper Rise

SK103JZ

St Austell Avenue

SK103EN

Norfolk Walk

SK103GF

Knightsbridge Square

SK103EP

Lincoln Walk

SK103RD

Bracken Close

SK103JW

Whirley Road

SK103HH

Berkshire Close

SK118SP

Alderney Close

SK103EB

Aberdeen Walk

SK103GB

Pavilion Way

SK103PP

Hayle Close

SK103HG

Kent Walk

SK103GJ

Heyden Close

SK103EZ

Kennedy Avenue

SK118WA

Kennet Way

SK103GS

Blueberry Way

SK103GZ

Pavilion Way

SK118TR

Bishopton Drive

SK103LE

Dalesford Crescent

SK103HW

Greengates

SK118WG

Bishopton Drive

SK118WD

Blandford Drive

SK103ES

Lanark Walk

SK103LD

Fallibroome Road

SK103ND

Marton Close

SK103SL

Tabley Close

SK118TY

Toll Bar Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.