Postcode SK23 7QY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest is £54,583 per year. The nearest station is Whaley Bridge located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.2% 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.
The average income per household in Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest is £54,583 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK23 7QY.
Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest near SK23 7QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whaley Bridge located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £465,500 in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £2,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £450,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £180,000 |
| Detached | 55 | £625,000 |
10 year median price trend in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
In the SK23 7QY postcode area, located within Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SK23 7QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hayley Whitaker
Poynton East and Pott Shrigley - Elected 4 May 2023
Jos Saunders
Poynton East and Pott Shrigley - Elected 4 May 2023
Tim Roca
Macclesfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.