Dumbah Lane Macclesfield, Cheshire East
11 addresses across 3 postcodes (SK10), about 300 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 24100752.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,225,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Prestbury, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 145 to 146 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Middlewood Partnership, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £1,225,000 | £950,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £898,600 | £898,600 | £898,600 |
| 2021 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £854,500 | £854,500 | £854,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £687,360 | £687,360 | £687,360 |
| 2013 | 1 | £890,000 | £890,000 | £890,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £576,250 | £467,500 | £685,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | DANESBURY SK10 5AB | Detached | £1,500,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2025 | BROOK HOUSE SK10 4EW | Detached | £950,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2022 | DUMBLECROFT SK10 5AB | Detached | £898,600 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | DANESBURY SK10 5AB | Detached | £540,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2020 | LONG MEADOW SK10 5AB | Detached | £854,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2018 | DUMBLECROFT SK10 5AB | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2018 | BROOK HOUSE SK10 4EW | Detached | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2017 | LONG MEADOW SK10 5AB | Detached | £687,360 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2013 | ALSTON SK10 4EW | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2009 | LONG MEADOW SK10 5AB | Detached | £600,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2007 | IRGWYN SK10 5AB | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | BOBBINS HALL SK10 4EW | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2003 | DORMER HOUSE SK10 5AB | Detached | £467,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2002 | ALSTON SK10 4EW | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2001 | APLEY HOUSE SK10 4EW | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | WHITE THORN SK10 5AB | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | APLEY HOUSE SK10 4EW | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1999 | LONG MEADOW SK10 5AB | Detached | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jan 1999 | WHITE THORN SK10 5AB | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 4 Oct 1996 | OLD DUMBAH SK10 4EW | Detached | £219,900 | |
| 2 Aug 1996 | DUMBLECROFT SK10 5AB | Detached | £200,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 233 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1930-1949 (2); 1976-1982 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band G (31% of about 1,350 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Cheshire East.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 145 m and 146 m above sea level (146 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK10 4EW | 71% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
| SK10 5AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SK10 5AF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Prestbury 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Macclesfield 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Adlington (Cheshire) 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tytherington Business Park | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Macclesfield | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Astrazeneca Multistorey | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 12.5 km (7.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Middlewood Partnership | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tytherington Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Macclesfield District General Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Bollington Cross Stores, Bollington Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,620 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4,350 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ovenhouse Lane Allotments 2,050 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) south. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Cross shaft in the churchyard of St Peter's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mode Hill | Hill | 760 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Prestbury Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| The Rookery | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hall Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Tinkers Clough | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
7 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire East: see them on the Cheshire East page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bollington Cross CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dean Valley Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tytherington School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Prestbury CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield North Premier Inn SK10 2XA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Bright Horizons Tytherington Day Nursery and Preschool SK10 2XA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Tytherington Club SK10 2JP | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Club Family SK10 2JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Hannah's Place SK10 2XA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ball Lane (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SK10 5AB: 9 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- SK10 4EW: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- SK10 5AF: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ball Lane · Manchester Road · Tytherington Lane · Tytherington Lane · The Silk Road · Dumbah Lane · The Silk Road · Tytherington Lane · Cotton Crescent · Bollington Road · Clarke Lane · Springwood Way
All the streets in SK10 and across Cheshire East.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.