Postcode insights

SK10 1BL

Prestbury Road

Macclesfield Central

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Detailed insights for SK10 1BL

Overview

Postcode SK10 1BL is located in an urban city, within the Macclesfield Central ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Macclesfield area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Macclesfield is £44,274 per year. The nearest station is Macclesfield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is West Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Macclesfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Macclesfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.3%

Approximately 43.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Central Macclesfield is £44,274 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from SK10 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Macclesfield near SK10 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Macclesfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK10 1BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Macclesfield

N/A

Walking directions to Macclesfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK10 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWest ParkMediumWalking directions to West Park
0.5 miSparrow ParkSmallWalking directions to Sparrow Park

Area Profile

Population
195
Population density
9,750 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.71(-4%)
Public order
20.52(+103%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.4(-36%)
Shoplifting
8.36(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.6(-15%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
90.67%
Irish
5
2.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
2.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.55%
Other Black
2
1.04%
Total population: 193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
35.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
25.14%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
41.04%
Owns outright
48
35.82%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Social rents from council
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Macclesfield Central

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)193
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £270K

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Macclesfield Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Macclesfield Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£517,763£322
Semi-Detached29£310,000£321
Terraced121£195,000£265
Flats29£140,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Macclesfield Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£105,000£205,000£140,000
2017£294,000£98,000£219,950£132,000
2018£416,250£110,000£217,000£152,500
2019£420,000£108,750£239,100£137,500
2020£411,000£107,000£226,500£156,750
2021£397,475£135,000£231,750£170,125
2022£435,000£110,000£250,000£185,000
2023£378,500£115,000£229,000£191,750
2024£375,000£131,000£298,000£202,000
2025£450,000£125,000£270,375£192,250
2026£525,525£151,500£319,200£182,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Macclesfield Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£181£220£173
2017£230£176£226£181
2018£266£180£226£201
2019£259£181£244£191
2020£244£204£240£211
2021£288£202£240£217
2022£283£188£299£253
2023£362£247£286£252
2024£275£220£298£249
2025£316£251£307£266
2026£355£284£369£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Macclesfield Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Macclesfield Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 1BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 1BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202559, Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, SK10 1BLTerracedFreehold£586,856
07 Nov 202539, Millers Court, Macclesfield, SK10 1BRFlatsLeasehold£92,000
16 Jun 202540, Millers Court, Macclesfield, SK10 1BRFlatsLeasehold£89,950
06 Oct 202526A, Hope Street West, Macclesfield, SK10 1BEFlatsFreehold£255,000
04 Sept 202521, Hope Street West, Macclesfield, SK10 1BETerracedFreehold£134,243

Schools

In the SK10 1BL postcode area, located within Central Macclesfield, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK10 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParkroyal Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Fermain AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBollinbrook CofE (A) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK10 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK10 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCO-OP DailyWest Park Drive, Cheshire East, SK10 3GRWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.1 miSainsbury's61 Cumberland Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1BJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miNews PlusChestergate, Cheshire East, SK11 6DYWalking directions to News Plus
0.3 miAsda ExpressChurchill Way, Macclesfield, SK11 6AYWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miBest-oneBond Street, Cheshire East, SK11 6QRWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK10 1BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Anthony Knight

Macclesfield Central - Elected 20 Nov 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Tim Roca

Macclesfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyMacclesfieldE14001347
ParishMacclesfieldE04013192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central MacclesfieldE02003870
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 018AE01018622
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK10 1BL

Is SK10 1BL (Central Macclesfield) safe?

The area around SK10 1BL records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near SK10 1BL?

The median sale price around SK10 1BL in Central Macclesfield is £200,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 193 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK10 1BL?

There are 10 schools close to SK10 1BL, including Parkroyal Community School (Good), The Fermain Academy (Outstanding) and Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SK10 1BL?

The closest station to SK10 1BL is Macclesfield, about 918 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK10 1BL?

SK10 1BL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,065 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK10 1BL (Central Macclesfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK10 1BL is Tim Roca (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Anthony Knight (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.