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SK10 1HZ area guide

Who lives in SK10 1HZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Macclesfield Bollinbrook
Council: Cheshire East
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,543 (2024)

SK10 1HZMacclesfield

At a glance

What SK10 1HZ is like

SK10 1HZ is a postcode in the Macclesfield Bollinbrook area of Cheshire East. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,543 people. 65.4% of households own their home, 26% rent privately and 4.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 66.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in SK10 1 sold for a median of £377,475 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK10 1HZ compares

Headline figures for SK10 1HZ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£377,475

Median over 74 sales in SK10 1, +7.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 51 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£52,524

Average annual income before tax, higher than 49% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SK10 1HZ differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
23.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
26% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Low crimePositive
13.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
05
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SK10 1 is up 7.9% on the year before.

Questions

SK10 1HZ FAQs

Is SK10 1HZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in SK10 1HZ?

The median sale price over the last year was £377,475.

Homes in SK10 1 sold for a median of £377,475 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SK10 1HZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK10 1HZ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in SK10 1HZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 65.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (43.6%).

Which council covers SK10 1HZ?

The local authority for SK10 1HZ is Cheshire East.

SK10 1HZ comes under Cheshire East in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SK10 1HZ?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 51 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Macclesfield Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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