Birches Croft Drive, Macclesfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK10 3QN.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Birches Croft Drive, Macclesfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,495. That is 4% above the Macclesfield average of £350,591 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birches Croft Drive range from £228,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 204 streets in Macclesfield with at least two sales in the last year, Birches Croft Drive ranks 68th for average price.
House prices on Birches Croft Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SK10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £356,495 | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £279,000 | 6 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Birches Croft Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 5 Feb 2026 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 8 Dec 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 6 Jan 2023 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 10 Nov 2022 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 10 Dec 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 24 Aug 2018 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 12 Jul 2018 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 14 Mar 2018 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 22 Nov 2017 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 21 Sep 2017 | £269,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 21 Jun 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birches Croft Drive SK10 3QN | 20 Apr 2016 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Birches Croft Drive | £255,000 (Jul 2018) → £365,000 (Feb 2026) | +43% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birches Croft Drive
Crime
122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birches Croft Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 57 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Birches Croft Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Fallibroome Academy 1,532 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery 233 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Upton Priory School 277 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Eden School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whirley Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Hallows Catholic College 1,216 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Macclesfield station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Prestbury station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Adlington (Cheshire) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Home Farm Avenue (opp, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
- Home Farm Avenue (cnr, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
- Keats Drive (cnr, Priory Lane) 2 min walk
- Fallibroome Close (cnr, Fallibroome Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 1.5 mi - South Park Surgery
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 1.5 mi - Cumberland House Surgery
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 1.5 mi - Park Lane Surgery
Park Lane House Med Ctr, Waters Green Medical Ctr, Macclesfield · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westmorland Close · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Broken Cross Macclesfield Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ivymeade · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Park Drive - Macclesfield · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Andrews Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Weston Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Mr Sr Smith · 1.0 mi
- West Park Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 843 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,801 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Birches Croft Drive
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Who lives around Birches Croft Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.9% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 9% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 14.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.
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