SK11 postcode area · Cheshire East

The SK11 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cheshire East, Staffordshire Moorlands. Area Scores range from 23 to 94 across them. Every full SK11 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The SK11 district contains both ends of the scale: Alderley Edge & Chelford at 94 out of 100 (#403 of 6,856 in England) against Macclesfield South & Lyme Green at 23, a 71-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 6 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £200,000 in Central Macclesfield to £599,950 in Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh — a 3.0× gap within the SK11 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Cheshire East and Staffordshire Moorlands — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£39,797a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime63per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied72%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SK11 district

£260,000median home sold over the past year · +13.0% over 5 years · +0.8% over the year · 624 sales
Detached£455,000
Semi-detached£295,525
Terraced£200,000
Flat£142,500
Cheshire East£298,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Alderley Edge & ChelfordCheshire East 40394 £520,000
Macclesfield BollinbrookCheshire East 51992 £300,000
Biddulph Moor & RudyardStaffordshire Moorlands 1,10984 £255,000
Cranage & GoostreyCheshire East 1,14383 £412,000
Gawsworth & Macclesfield ForestCheshire East 1,30781 £470,000
Macclesfield Upton Priory & GreensideCheshire East 1,69875 £270,250
Mobberley, Plumley & High LeghCheshire East 2,34966 £599,950
Central MacclesfieldCheshire East 3,62447 £200,000
Macclesfield East & HurdsfieldCheshire East 3,83744 £237,500
Macclesfield WestonCheshire East 4,45435 £265,000
Leek East & Upper HulmeStaffordshire Moorlands 4,65332 £217,500
Macclesfield South & Lyme GreenCheshire East 5,26323 £241,498

People living in SK11 Census 2021

Residents100,557
Median age (est.)47
Density158per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above38%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 23%45–64 29%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 12%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 9%Other: 16%
One person 32%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 9%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 37% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SK11

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SK11 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SK11.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.