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SK11 8HQ

Armoury Court Mews

Macclesfield Central

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Detailed insights for SK11 8HQ

Overview

Postcode SK11 8HQ 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Congleton Road Linear Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Macclesfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,992 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Central Macclesfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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 145 ft away from SK11 8HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Macclesfield near SK11 8HQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SK11 8HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Macclesfield

N/A

Walking directions to Macclesfield

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
7,722.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.3(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.78(-85%)
Other theft
2.09(-68%)
Public order
1.39(-86%)
Burglary
1.39(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
97.13%
Irish
4
1.43%
Other White
3
1.08%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
35.25%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.39%
No qualifications
33
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.97%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
43.06%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25%
Social rents from council
2
1.39%
Other social rented
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

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 8HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK11 8HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 20262, Harrops Place, Macclesfield, SK11 8JTTerracedLeasehold£120,000
04 Nov 202542, Preston Street West, Macclesfield, SK11 8HGOtherFreehold£166,000
24 Jul 20266, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HFFlatsLeasehold£94,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 8, Armoury Towers, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HFFlatsLeasehold£250,000
20 Mar 2026285, Crompton Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8HBTerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the SK11 8HQ postcode area, located within Central Macclesfield, there are 5 primary and 2 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 8HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryThe Macclesfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.1 miNot applicablePark Lane SchoolCommunity special school
0.3 miSecondaryAll Hallows Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SK11 8HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK11 8HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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.

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 8HQ, 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 018BE01018623
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SK11 8HQ

Is SK11 8HQ (Central Macclesfield) safe?

The area around SK11 8HQ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SK11 8HQ?

The median sale price around SK11 8HQ 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 8HQ?

There are 9 schools close to SK11 8HQ, including The Macclesfield Academy (Requires improvement), Park Lane School (Good) 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 8HQ?

The closest station to SK11 8HQ is Macclesfield, about 1,187 m away.

How deprived is the area around SK11 8HQ?

SK11 8HQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,992 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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