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Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield neighbourhood of Cheshire East, England (ONS area Cheshire East 016). Headline figures assembled 30 October 2026. Postcodes SK10, SK11. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near SK10 1GQ.
A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Cheshire East
Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Cheshire East (few signs of gentrification: 2 of 18 signals rising, 2 falling). Houses here typically resell for £225,000 and flats for £175,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Cheshire East (1.4 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Macclesfield, is about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 30 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£225,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +34% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£175,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +50% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Middle income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Few signs
Weighted balance -0.07; 2 of 18 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 7 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 6 small areas range from decile 3 to 10.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£48,300
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.4 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield sits in Cheshire East
- Typical house price: joint 13th lowest of 52 neighbourhoods in Cheshire East
- Typical flat price: 9th highest of the 24 neighbourhoods in Cheshire East with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: joint 17th lowest of 52 neighbourhoods in Cheshire East
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 30 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 30 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 18 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Cheshire East, 2 the other way and 14 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Air quality
- New-build activity
Falling behind the borough
- Anti-social behaviour
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Macclesfield Railway station, about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (640 m in a straight line). About 8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: CrossCountry, Northern and Avanti West Coast to Manchester Piccadilly (about 25 min) and Stoke-on-Trent (about 18 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Puss Bank School and Nursery 290 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 7 areas (Jun 2026).
- Nearest state secondary school Tytherington School 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 5 areas, Expected standard in 2 (Jun 2026).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield
What is the typical house price in Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield?
£225,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +34% against 2017-2019.
How does Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield compare with the rest of Cheshire East?
Typical house price: joint 13th lowest of 52 neighbourhoods in Cheshire East. Typical flat price: 9th highest of the 24 neighbourhoods in Cheshire East with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: joint 17th lowest of 52 neighbourhoods in Cheshire East.
Is Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield an affluent area?
Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield gentrifying?
Few signs. Weighted balance -0.07; 2 of 18 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield?
Macclesfield. Railway station, about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (640 m in a straight line). About 8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: CrossCountry, Northern and Avanti West Coast to Manchester Piccadilly (about 25 min) and Stoke-on-Trent (about 18 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield?
Nearest state primary school. Puss Bank School and Nursery. 290 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 7 areas (Jun 2026). Nearest state secondary school. Tytherington School. 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 5 areas, Expected standard in 2 (Jun 2026).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
