Postcode insights

SK10 3QQ

Merrydale Close

Broken Cross and Upton

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Detailed insights for SK10 3QQ

Overview

Postcode SK10 3QQ is located in an urban city, within the Broken Cross and Upton ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside is £60,222 per year. The nearest station is Macclesfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.1%

Approximately 36.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside is £60,222 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK10 3QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside near SK10 3QQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,991.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.55(+11%)
Public order
7.49(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.09(-55%)
Other theft
2.72(-59%)
Burglary
2.72(-51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
83.45%
White and Black African (mixed)
16
5.63%
African
9
3.17%
Chinese
8
2.82%
Irish
6
2.11%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.8%
No qualifications
45
18%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
35.29%
Owns outright
34
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.29%
Shared ownership
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Broken Cross and Upton

Median price£274,000
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £379K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Broken Cross and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£435,000£378
Semi-Detached25£295,000£335
Terraced31£207,500£272
Flats28£170,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broken Cross and Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£133,000£191,888£171,975
2017£354,000£160,000£216,750£176,500
2018£330,000£172,000£236,000£202,000
2019£364,000£141,500£230,000£180,500
2020£363,750£178,500£249,950£205,000
2021£395,000£138,500£260,000£210,526
2022£429,000£163,250£285,000£207,500
2023£437,500£165,000£297,000£206,000
2024£443,000£185,000£289,975£186,000
2025£460,000£175,000£287,500£210,000
2026£455,000£142,000£270,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£174£228£217
2017£290£183£261£219
2018£296£226£271£248
2019£273£183£266£235
2020£280£210£265£242
2021£317£225£280£240
2022£346£232£328£279
2023£336£228£332£268
2024£343£244£330£315
2025£374£273£332£280
2026£390£221£362£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broken Cross and Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 3QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 3QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 20254, Merrydale Close, Macclesfield, SK10 3QQDetachedLeasehold£366,500
22 Aug 202514, Somerset Close, Macclesfield, SK10 3NFTerracedLeasehold£100,000
23 Feb 202634, Home Farm Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3QWTerracedLeasehold£205,000
16 Jan 202644, Home Farm Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3QWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,000
10 Oct 202571, Home Farm Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3QWFlatsLeasehold£149,000

Schools

In the SK10 3QQ postcode area, located within Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK10 3QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryThe Fallibroome AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryUpton Priory SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK10 3QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK10 3QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food StoresWestmorland Close, Cheshire East, SK10 3ETWalking directions to Co-op Food Stores
0.4 miCostcutter129 Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8RRWalking directions to Costcutter

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 3QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Judy Snowball

Broken Cross and Upton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Rob Vernon

Broken Cross and Upton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour 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)Macclesfield Upton Priory & GreensideE02003867
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 015DE01018620
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SK10 3QQ

Is SK10 3QQ (Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside) safe?

The area around SK10 3QQ records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK10 3QQ?

The median sale price around SK10 3QQ in Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside is £274,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK10 3QQ?

There are 11 schools close to SK10 3QQ, including St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, The Fallibroome Academy (Good) and Upton Priory School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK10 3QQ?

SK10 3QQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,307 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK10 3QQ (Macclesfield Upton Priory & Greenside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK10 3QQ is Tim Roca (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Judy Snowball (Labour Party) and Rob Vernon (Labour 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.