Henderson Street Macclesfield, Cheshire East
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK11), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24101074.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: 27 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 98% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Macclesfield, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, South Park, is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 142 to 145 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is High Street Surgery, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 349 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2022 | 1 SK11 6RA | Other | £800,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Mar 2022 | 1 SK11 6RA | Other | £712,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2016 | UNIT 2 SK11 6RA | Other | £245,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: Flat (14); Maisonette, not recorded (1); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2022 (9); 2012 onwards (3); 2026 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (50% of about 1,290 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Age Concern, New Horizon Centre Henderson Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 6RA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (20 m)
- Corner of Newton Street and Henderson Street, Macclesfield, permissioned (60 m)
- Land between 10 and 12 Waterloo Street, Macclesfield, permissioned (100 m)
- 73 Great King Street, Macclesfield, permissioned (250 m)
- Former Massive Dyeworks, Loney Street, Macclesfield, permissioned (290 m)
- ALMA MILL, CROMPTON ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 8DS: up to 24 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 42-44, MILL STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 6LT: up to 6 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- TUDOR HOUSE, 53, CHESTERGATE, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 6DG: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026 to 21 October 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 14 addresses are in areas at high risk, 13 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK11 6RA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SK11 6QS | not in 2 or 3 | 13 / 13 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 142 m and 145 m above sea level (143 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK11 6QS | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| SK11 6RA | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Macclesfield 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Prestbury 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Adlington (Cheshire) 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Henderson Street Macclesfield | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Macclesfield | 340 m |
| Car parks | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Churchill Way Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 14.2 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Spire Regency Hospital (Macclesfield) | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Park 16 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 770 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park 9.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m north. 172 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 17 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m north |
| Macclesfield Sunday School (Macclesfield Heritage Centre) Roe Street Sunday School | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m east |
| Church of St Alban | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-west |
| Charles Roe House | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Three early medieval cross shafts in West Park | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Step Hill | Hill | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Brunswick Hill | Hill | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Ryle's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Knight's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Byrons Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Shores Clough | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 32 |
8 of the street's 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkroyal Community School | Primary | 4–11 | 190 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| All Hallows Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Macclesfield Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School Church of England/Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tytherington School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 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 |
| Ash Grove Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ivy Bank Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hurdsfield Community Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bea Mitchell Cakes & Bakes SK11 6QY | Other catering premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Bond Street Express SK11 6QS | Retailers - other | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| COOK SK11 6XD | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| The Salvation Army SK11 6XD | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Best One SK11 6QR | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Granelli's Cream Ices Macc Ltd SK11 6RJ | Manufacturers/packers | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Brewers Arms SK11 6QE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Scoop and Scales SK11 6UT | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Cinemac SK11 6UT | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Majestic Wine SK11 6AY | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Turquoise Sandwich Bar SK11 6PL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2024 |
| Baked by bean SK11 6PL | Retailers - other | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chan's Chippy SK11 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Genesis Care Home SK11 8ES | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Elior at The Gallery SK11 6ET | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 174 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (227); On or near Wellington Street (30); On or near Back Paradise Street (18); On or near Henderson Street (12); On or near Marsden Terrace (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 51% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 15 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Cornershop Coffee Ltd (restaurant/cafe/canteen, SK11 6DY) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 24 July 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Pizzaz charcoal grill takeaway (takeaway/sandwich shop, SK11 6NR) now 5 Very good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 22 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Broderick Street · Marsden Terrace · Water Street · Paradise Street · Whiston Street · Waterloo Street West · Back Paradise Street · Wellington Street · Lyon Street · West Bond Street · Holland Street · Shaw Street
All the streets in SK11 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.