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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
27.91(-25%)
Public order
4.43(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.78(-80%)
Other theft
2.74(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.61(-71%)
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 95 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside 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 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
Detached32£465,000
Flats21£180,000
Semi-Detached23£280,000
Terraced19£218,000

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

SK103NW

Camborne Avenue

SK103QN

Birches Croft Drive

SK103SG

Shutlingsloe Way

SK103BX

Old Farm Close

SK103JT

Redruth Avenue

SK103NY

St Austell Avenue

SK103SH

Bramhall Way

SK103PN

Newlyn Avenue

SK103SP

Homestead Close

SK118WA

Kennet Way

SK103EA

Batemill Close

SK103GH

Jasmine Avenue

SK103EL

Stafford Close

SK103EZ

Kennedy Avenue

SK103NB

Haughton Close

SK103DR

Millbank Drive

SK103GE

Kensington Square

SK103GJ

Heyden Close

SK103QW

Home Farm Avenue

SK103EE

Angus Walk

SK103HZ

Tamar Close

SK103HD

Suffolk Close

SK103LT

Pavilion Way

SK103LU

Pavilion Way

SK103DS

Farwood Close

SK103LX

Pavilion Way

SK103RH

Brampton Avenue

SK103SL

Tabley Close

SK118SH

Maxfield Close

SK103EQ

Wiltshire Close

SK103JE

Victoria Road

SK118WG

Bishopton Drive

SK103GZ

Pavilion Way

SK103JR

Whirley Road

SK103LS

Victoria Road

SK103QY

Montrose Close

SK104AB

Grangelands

SK103HF

Essex Walk

SK103NL

Tintagel Close

SK103RT

Livingstone Close

SK103RZ

Stirling Close

SK104XS

Rayleigh Close

SK103JQ

Birtles Road

SK118SP

Alderney Close

SK103DZ

Woodstock Close

SK103JJ

Whirley Road

SK103QF

Brookhouse Close

SK103HG

Kent Walk

SK104RJ

Sandy Lane

SK103GL

Wallbrook Avenue

SK103PP

Hayle Close

SK103HU

Priory Drive

SK103JH

Birtles Road

SK103NN

St Austell Avenue

SK103QE

Roxburgh Close

SK103JL

Whirley Road

SK103NZ

West House Court

SK103DF

Prestbury Road

SK103HT

Church Way

SK103ED

Berwick Close

SK103LZ

Hedingham Close

SK103QB

Atholl Close

SK103QX

Sutherland Drive

SK103RN

Hamble Way

SK103HY

Blyth Close

SK103SF

Gritstone Drive

SK103EP

Lincoln Walk

SK103EB

Aberdeen Walk

SK103HS

Kennedy Avenue

SK103JB

Penzance Close

SK103NX

St Mawes Court

SK103QG

Portford Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.