POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SK11 6AY postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 70%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 29 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Dec 2024 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £125,000Based on 100 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Dec 2024
- Gigabit availability 70%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 29 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 100 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Dec 2024.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 70%, with 70% 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
32 within 400mSK11 6AY links 32 transport stops within 400m and 72 within 800m. 30 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bridge Street (BCT) at about 98m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Macclesfield Rail Station at about 424m.
Local business
246 within 1200mSK11 6AY currently links 246 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 78 food and drink, 51 personal services, 42 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Asda Express at about 1m. 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 SK11 6AY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
29 nearby school rows29 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SK11 6AY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11SK11 6AY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 128, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 51 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£125,000
Strong sample. Based on 100 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Dec 2024.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SK11 6AY, 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
78 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (32), cafe (25), fast food (21).
Amenity group
Personal services
51 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (32), beauty (19).
Amenity group
Nightlife
42 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (31), bar (11).
Amenity group
Retail
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (10), 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
Asda Express
Convenience at Churchill Way, Macclesfield.
Fuel
Esso
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Decadent Hairdressing
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Domino's
Fast Food at Churchill Way.
Nightlife
The Charles Roe
Pub at Charles Roe House, 60-62, Chestergate, Macclesfield.
Personal services
Isona
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
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
Ash Grove Academy
Primary option in SK11 7TF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary option in SK11 0NX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Primary option in SK11 8UD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SK11 6AY 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.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SK11 6AY.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SK11 6AY with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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