SK10 4RX

Gawsworth · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Macclesfield
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Macclesfield
Postcode district
SK10
Postcode sector
SK10 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK10 4RS 146 m
SK10 4RU 587 m
SK10 4RR 653 m
SK10 4RT 1.1 km
SK10 4ZB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK10 4RX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK10
Postcode sector
SK10 4
Latitude
53.264307
Longitude
-2.208618
British National Grid easting
386,182
British National Grid northing
374,164

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Gawsworth · E05008628
Parish or community
E04013187
Westminster constituency
Macclesfield · E14001347
Output area
E00093854
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 020E · E01034661
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 020 · E02003872

Postcode source versions

Explore SK10

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Smithy Cottage, Birtles Lane, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, SK10 4RX 5 June 2025 £1,175,000
The Vicarage, Birtles Lane, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, SK10 4RX 11 January 2007 £750,000
Smithy Cottage, Birtles Lane, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, SK10 4RX 7 June 2006 £441,125

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Whirley Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  2. Eden School

    Other independent special school

    2.6 km
  3. Nether Alderley Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Other theft 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

8 female, 8 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
3.2
SK10 4 residents
6,756

Age bands in SK10 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

945 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

641 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.5%

1,004 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.6%

2,183 residents

Age 65 and over
30.9%

2,133 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SK10 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Gigabit-capable
62.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
62.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ALDERLEY EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TALBOT ROAD, ALDERLEY EDGE, SK9 7EP

    ODS code N81033

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whirley Lane

    BCT · Henbury

    0.3 miles
  • Whirley Lane

    BCT · Henbury

    0.3 miles
  • Birtles Lane

    BCT · Henbury

    0.3 miles
  • Birtles Lane

    BCT · Henbury

    0.4 miles
  • Rough Heys Lane

    BCT · Henbury

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 020E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,622 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,175,000 from 1 recorded sale in SK10 4RX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire East is £303,387 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Whirley Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.