POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SK10 2QX postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 38 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £201,000Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 38 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 400mSK10 2QX links 10 transport stops within 400m and 40 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Holy Trinity Church (BCT) at about 98m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Macclesfield Rail Station at about 748m.
Local business
210 within 1200mSK10 2QX currently links 210 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 71 food and drink, 42 personal services, 35 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Co-op Food at about 247m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,741 online job adverts observedCheshire East local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SK10 2QX in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
38 nearby school rows38 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SK10 2QX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 19SK10 2QX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 19 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 78, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 25 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£201,000
Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SK10 2QX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
71 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (29), cafe (22), fast food (20).
Amenity group
Personal services
42 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (26), beauty (16).
Amenity group
Nightlife
35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (24), bar (11).
Amenity group
Retail
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (8), mobile phone (8), diy (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Convenience at Park House, Hurdsfield Road, Macclesfield.
Food and drink
Spring Gardens
Fast Food at 236, Hurdsfield Road.
Nightlife
Puss in Boots
Pub at 198, Buxton Road, Macclesfield.
Food and drink
Royal Tandoori
Fast Food at 213, Buxton Road.
Grocery
The Co-operative Food
Convenience at 246, Buxton Road.
Food and drink
Chilli Banana
Restaurant at 59, Buxton Road, Macclesfield.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Adlington Primary School
Primary option in SK10 4JX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School
Primary option in SK10 3AT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School
Primary option in SK10 5EG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SK10 2QX before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SK10 2QX.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SK10 2QX with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SK10 2QX.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SK10 2QX.
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