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SK11 9JY area guide

Who lives in SK11 9JY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest
Council: Cheshire East
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,119 (2024)

SK11 9JYMacclesfield

At a glance

What SK11 9JY is like

SK11 9JY is a postcode in the Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest area of Cheshire East. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,119 people. 70.8% of households own their home, 16.8% rent privately and 10.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 57.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SK11 9 sold for a median of £460,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SK11 9JY compares

Headline figures for SK11 9JY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£460,000

Median over 50 sales in SK11 9, −11.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£54,583

Average annual income before tax, higher than 54% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SK11 9JY differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SK11 9 is down 11.1% on the year before.
02
An older population
23.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
70.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

SK11 9JY FAQs

Is SK11 9JY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SK11 9JY?

The median sale price over the last year was £460,000.

Homes in SK11 9 sold for a median of £460,000 across 50 sales in the year to August 2026, −11.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SK11 9JY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around SK11 9JY, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in SK11 9JY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.9% of residents. 70.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (58.6%).

Which council covers SK11 9JY?

The local authority for SK11 9JY is Cheshire East.

SK11 9JY comes under Cheshire East in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SK11 9JY?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Chelford Rail Station, 2.1 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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