Postcode insights

SK10 5BU

Mill Lane

Bollington

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Detailed insights for SK10 5BU

Overview

Postcode SK10 5BU is located in an urban city, within the Bollington ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Bollington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bollington is £56,101 per year. The nearest station is Prestbury, about 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Coronation Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bollington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bollington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bollington is £56,101 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK10 5BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bollington near SK10 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Prestbury located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK10 5BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens
0.4 miBollington CenotaphSmallWalking directions to Bollington Cenotaph

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
4,515.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.24(-51%)
Vehicle crime
2.97(-50%)
Other theft
2.54(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.7(-91%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.7(-81%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
94.55%
Other White
7
2.24%
Irish
6
1.92%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.64%
Chinese
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
46.3%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.45%
No qualifications
27
10.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
39.01%
Owns outright
53
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.31%
Social rents from council
4
2.84%
Other social rented
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Bollington

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£363
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £456K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Bollington area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bollington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£500,000£367
Semi-Detached34£384,500£395
Terraced53£275,000£356
Flats9£222,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bollington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bollington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374,998£159,000£247,500£170,000
2017£420,000£165,000£275,000£195,000
2018£444,950£199,975£260,000£235,000
2019£383,000£190,000£285,000£220,000
2020£467,500£195,000£291,000£209,975
2021£400,000£205,500£318,000£246,000
2022£450,000£190,000£350,500£254,000
2023£468,000£221,000£343,750£265,000
2024£450,000£195,000£313,750£249,000
2025£510,000£215,000£382,000£262,500
2026£460,000£239,950£387,000£264,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bollington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bollington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£210£271£243
2017£293£222£258£267
2018£301£189£273£263
2019£289£241£303£260
2020£301£276£310£284
2021£323£249£329£295
2022£343£226£353£321
2023£385£239£354£350
2024£368£265£341£349
2025£348£300£388£345
2026£372£171£363£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bollington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bollington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 5BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 5BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202526, Lowther Street, Macclesfield, SK10 5QQTerracedFreehold£275,000
23 May 202521, Lowther Street, Macclesfield, SK10 5QQTerracedFreehold£245,000
28 Feb 20253, Sowcar Way, Macclesfield, SK10 5QWTerracedFreehold£255,000
02 Jun 202541, Church Street, Macclesfield, SK10 5QDTerracedLeasehold£250,000
17 Apr 202586, Church Street, Macclesfield, SK10 5QDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£258,000

Schools

In the SK10 5BU postcode area, located within Bollington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK10 5BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBollington St John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryPott Shrigley Church SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK10 5BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK10 5BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBollington convenience StoreBeeston Brow, Cheshire East, SK10 5PWWalking directions to Bollington convenience Store

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 5BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John William Place

Bollington - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ken Edwards

Bollington - 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
WardBollingtonE05008613
ParishBollingtonE04010910
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BollingtonE02003865
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 013CE01018577
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK10 5BU

Is SK10 5BU (Bollington) safe?

The area around SK10 5BU records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SK10 5BU?

The median sale price around SK10 5BU in Bollington is £345,000 (about £363 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK10 5BU?

There are 2 schools close to SK10 5BU, including Bollington St John's CofE Primary School (Good) and Pott Shrigley Church School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK10 5BU?

SK10 5BU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,685 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK10 5BU (Bollington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK10 5BU is Tim Roca (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John William Place (Labour Party) and Ken Edwards (Labour Party).

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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.