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SK11 8QN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

SK11 8QN

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
64/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,397 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SK11 8QN.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools64
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 24 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety62
22crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 22 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 14.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
28GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 26 GP, 2 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADHD AND AUTISM TEAM (874607) — 0.3 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby

Green space76
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 9 ha total — largest park 2.6 ha (0.31 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.27 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities85
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Cook… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Ivymeade — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SK11 8QN.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SK11.

Average sold price by property type across the SK11 district, 202120263,913 sales.

About SK11 8QN

SK11 8QN scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Ivymeade about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SK11 8QN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,397 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 24 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADHD AND AUTISM TEAM (874607), about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MACCLESFIELD DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SK11 8QN — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near SK11 8QN?

There are 24 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SK11 8QN, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SK11 8QN safe?

22 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SK11 8QN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SK11 8QN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SK11 8QN includes 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SK11 8QN?

SK11 8QN has a NestScope Score of 64/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SK11 8QN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SK11 8QN: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.