Postcode insights

SK10 5SZ

Swanscoe

Bollington

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Detailed insights for SK10 5SZ

Overview

Postcode SK10 5SZ is located in an urban city, within the Bollington ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest is £54,583 per year. The nearest station is Macclesfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest is £54,583 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest near SK10 5SZ 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
225
Population density
145.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.11(-51%)
Public order
5.51(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.94(-56%)
Other theft
3.15(-52%)
Drugs
1.57(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
98.22%
Pakistani
2
0.89%
Caribbean
1
0.44%
Other White
1
0.44%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
53.93%
Level 3 (A level)
24
13.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
12.36%
No qualifications
17
9.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
5.62%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
46.51%
Owns with a mortgage
37
43.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.81%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.33%
Shared ownership
1
1.16%
Total households: 86

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 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 5SZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK10 5SZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 2025Shoresclough Barn, Well Lane, Macclesfield, SK10 5SYOtherFreehold£700,000
28 Mar 2025Lower Marsh Farm, Kerridge Road, Macclesfield, SK10 5TAOtherFreehold£721,000

Schools

In the SK10 5SZ postcode area, located within Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK10 5SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHurdsfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 5SZ, 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
ParishHigher HurdsfieldE04010953
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gawsworth & Macclesfield ForestE02003872
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 020CE01018669
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK10 5SZ

Is SK10 5SZ (Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest) safe?

The area around SK10 5SZ records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and public order.

What is the average house price near SK10 5SZ?

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

What schools are near SK10 5SZ?

There is 1 school close to SK10 5SZ, including Hurdsfield Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK10 5SZ?

SK10 5SZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,733 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK10 5SZ (Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK10 5SZ 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).

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.