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Forge Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SK11 9EW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£345,000
2 sales
Price range
£345k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Nov 2020
SK11 9EW

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At a glance

2 property sales on Forge Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 13 Nov 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £345,000.

House prices on Forge Close compared

SK11 postcode area£303,997
Macclesfield£350,591
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forge Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK11 house prices.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached2£345,00013 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Forge Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Forge Close SK11 9EW 13 Nov 2020£345,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Forge Close SK11 9EW 22 May 2020£345,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Forge Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Gawsworth Primary School 198 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ivy Bank Primary School 387 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Ash Grove Academy 227 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 1.8 mi
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery 233 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield 237 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Eden School 15 pupils Other independent special school 6–16 Report 1.9 mi
Park Lane School 151 pupils Community special school 4–19 Good Report 1.9 mi
The Macclesfield Academy 614 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.9 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Prestbury station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
  • Chelford station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Forge Close (nr, Congleton Road) 1 min walk
  • Forge Close (opp, Congleton Road) 1 min walk
  • The Rookery (opp, Congleton Road) 2 min walk
  • Primary School (opp, Longbutts Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • High Street Surgery
    Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 2.6 mi
  • South Park Surgery
    Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 2.6 mi
  • Cumberland House Surgery
    Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 2.6 mi
  • Park Lane Surgery
    Park Lane House Med Ctr, Waters Green Medical Ctr, Macclesfield · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thornton Square - Macclesfield · 1.4 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Macclesfield Food Warehouse · 1.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ivymeade · 1.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Broken Cross Macclesfield Express · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
  • London Road Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
  • Well · 2.2 mi

Dentists

  • Weston Dental Clinic · 1.6 mi
  • Macclesfield Orthodontics · 1.7 mi
  • Crystal Dental Clinic Ltd · 2.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.4%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households1,057

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.4%64.1%
Aged 65+33.1%18.6%
Residents2,370

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)0%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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.

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Who lives around Forge Close

Ethnic group

HereCheshire East
White98.2%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.6%
Other ethnic group0%0.8%

Religion

HereCheshire East
Christian63%54.3%
No religion30.8%37.7%
Not answered5%5.5%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–
Hindu0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCheshire East
Born in the UK96%91.7%
Born outside the UK4%8.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire East
Level 4 qualifications and above39.4%37.6%
Level 3 qualifications16%16.8%
No qualifications15.1%15%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.9%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire East
Very good health47.8%49.8%
Good health35.6%33.3%
Fair health12.8%12.1%
Bad health3%3.6%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire East
2 cars or vans in household38.7%33.3%
1 car or van in household32.4%41%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.3%11.3%
No cars or vans in household7.6%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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