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SK11 8HG

Preston Street West

Macclesfield Central

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Detailed insights for SK11 8HG

Overview

Postcode SK11 8HG 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Macclesfield is £44,274 per year. The nearest station is Macclesfield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Congleton Road Linear Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Central Macclesfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Central Macclesfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 111 ft away from SK11 8HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Macclesfield near SK11 8HG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK11 8HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Macclesfield

N/A

Walking directions to Macclesfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK11 8HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCongleton Road Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Congleton Road Linear Park
0.4 miSouth ParkLargeWalking directions to South Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
7,963 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.6(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.48(-81%)
Vehicle crime
2.78(-54%)
Burglary
2.09(-62%)
Other crime
1.39(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
92.08%
Other White
16
5.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.99%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
39.5%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.61%
No qualifications
30
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
40.88%
Owns outright
51
37.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.06%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Shared ownership
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Macclesfield Central

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Macclesfield Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,400 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Macclesfield Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£403,500
Flats22£137,500
Semi-Detached29£275,000
Terraced135£187,805

10 year median price trend in Macclesfield Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield Central.

Schools

In the SK11 8HG postcode area, located within Central Macclesfield, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK11 8HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicablePark Lane SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

0.0 miSecondaryThe Macclesfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusMacclesfield CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK11 8HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK11 8HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPark Lane NewsPark Lane, Cheshire East, SK11 8JRWalking directions to Park Lane News
0.3 miBest-oneBond Street, Cheshire East, SK11 6QRWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miThe Corner Plot119 Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 6UAWalking directions to The Corner Plot
0.5 miAgi & MugiChurchill Way, Cheshire East, SK11 6TXWalking directions to Agi & Mugi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyMacclesfieldE14001347
WardMacclesfield CentralE05008634
ParishMacclesfieldE04013192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central MacclesfieldE02003870
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 018BE01018623
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.