Water Street, Macclesfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK11 6PH.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Water Street, Macclesfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £121,100. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 14% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Water Street range from £78,000 to £145,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Water Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Water Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £121,100 | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £95,000 | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £113,000 | 7 May 2020 |
Sold prices on Water Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Water Street SK11 6PH | 18 Aug 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Water Street SK11 6PH | 28 Jan 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, Water Street SK11 6PH | 21 Jan 2021 | £133,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Water Street SK11 6PH | 7 May 2020 | £113,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32A, Water Street SK11 6PH | 6 Aug 2019 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Water Street SK11 6PH | 12 Jul 2018 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Water Street SK11 6PH | 8 Dec 2017 | £119,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Water Street SK11 6PH | 20 Apr 2017 | £78,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Water Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkroyal Community School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Fermain Academy 21 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 13–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Lane School 151 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Macclesfield Academy 614 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Hallows Catholic College 1,216 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tytherington School 1,421 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery 409 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Prestbury station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Adlington (Cheshire) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tesco (opp, Churchill Way) 1 min walk
- Tesco (nr, Churchill Way) 1 min walk
- Offices (opp, Catherine Street) 2 min walk
- Offices (o/s, Catherine Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 0.3 mi - South Park Surgery
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 0.3 mi - Cumberland House Surgery
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield · 0.3 mi - Park Lane Surgery
Park Lane House Med Ctr, Waters Green Medical Ctr, Macclesfield · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Cook Cook Macclesfield · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Macclesfield Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Macclesfield Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Macclesfield · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Cheshire Cat Orthodontics · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 54.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,132 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,984 |
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.
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Who lives around Water Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 37.7% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 54.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 1% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.2% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.8% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 41% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 14.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 11.3% |
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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