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SK11 8DX

Pownall Square

Macclesfield Central

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Detailed insights for SK11 8DX

Overview

Postcode SK11 8DX is located in an urban city, within the Macclesfield Central area 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 median sale price in Macclesfield Central is £200,000 (around £271 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £163,250 and £267,875. The nearest station is Macclesfield, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 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
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Macclesfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,377 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% 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

22.3%

Approximately 22.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK11 8DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Macclesfield near SK11 8DX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK11 8DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Macclesfield

N/A

Walking directions to Macclesfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK11 8DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest ParkMediumWalking directions to West Park
0.5 miSparrow ParkSmallWalking directions to Sparrow Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
6,687 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
261
79.33%
Indian
14
4.26%
Other Asian
14
4.26%
Other White
12
3.65%
African
7
2.13%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
39.5%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.01%
No qualifications
41
14.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
33.13%
Owns with a mortgage
41
24.7%
Other social rented
36
21.69%
Owns outright
32
19.28%
Shared ownership
1
0.6%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Macclesfield Central

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £271
Sales (last 12 months): 215
Typical range (middle 50%): £163K – £268K

Based on 215 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
Detached10£485,000£331
Semi-Detached35£319,200£321
Terraced136£196,375£265
Flats34£121,250£248

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£265,750£191,000
2026£452,763£120,000£325,000£195,750
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£309£265
2026£340£251£354£262
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 SK11 8DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK11 8DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Mar 20263, Pownall Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8FAFlatsLeasehold£115,000
25 Nov 202517, Pownall Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8FATerracedFreehold£175,000
08 Dec 202514, Crompton Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DSTerracedFreehold£260,900
11 Jul 202537, Crompton Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DSTerracedFreehold£153,000
30 Apr 2026144, Great King Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6PRTerracedFreehold£179,000

Schools

In the SK11 8DX postcode area, located within Central Macclesfield, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SK11 8DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryParkroyal Community SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miNot applicableThe Fermain AcademyFree schools alternative provision
0.4 miSecondaryAll Hallows Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK11 8DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK11 8DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneBond Street, Cheshire East, SK11 6QRWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miCO-OP DailyWest Park Drive, Cheshire East, SK10 3GRWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.3 miNews PlusChestergate, Cheshire East, SK11 6DYWalking directions to News Plus
0.3 miAsda ExpressChurchill Way, Macclesfield, SK11 6AYWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miSainsbury's61 Cumberland Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1BJWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D£2,455
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,546
Band G£4,091
Band H£4,910

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 SK11 8DX, 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 SK11 8DX

Is SK11 8DX (Central Macclesfield) safe?

The area around SK11 8DX 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SK11 8DX?

The median sale price around SK11 8DX in Macclesfield Central is £200,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 215 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK11 8DX?

There are 12 schools close to SK11 8DX, including Parkroyal Community School (Good), The Fermain Academy (Outstanding) and All Hallows Catholic College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SK11 8DX?

The closest station to SK11 8DX is Macclesfield, about 855 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK11 8DX?

SK11 8DX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,377 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK11 8DX (Central Macclesfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK11 8DX is Tim Roca (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Anthony Knight (Green Party).