Macclesfield Road Poolend, Staffordshire Moorlands
33 addresses across 7 postcodes (SK11,ST13), about 2.3 km (1.5 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 37701963.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £525,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 4, D: 2, E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 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 E; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 9.7 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cliffe Park, is about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 162 to 326 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Centre, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £685,000 | £685,000 | £685,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2021 | STONEHOUSE ST13 8SF | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | HEATHERSIDE SK11 0RA | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2016 | PACKSADDLE ST13 8PW | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | THE OAKS ST13 8PS | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | HIGHGATE COTTAGE ST13 8PS | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2004 | BLACKWOOD FARM ST13 8PW | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | UPPER STONE HAYE ST13 8PS | Detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 200 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 2017 (1); 2008 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Staffordshire Moorlands in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,858 | £3,377 | £3,897 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 2,170 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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, Staffordshire Moorlands.
Listed buildings
- RUDYARD HALL, grade II*
- GATES, GATEPIERS AND GARDEN WALL TO NORTH OF RUDYARD HALL, grade II
- OUTBUILDING 20 METRES NORTH OF RUDYARD HALL, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST13 8PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 8PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 8PW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 8PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK11 0RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 8SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 8SL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 162 m and 326 m above sea level (201 m on average); the ground rises about 165 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK11 0RA | 29% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST13 8PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 8PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 8PT | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| ST13 8PW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 8SF | 40% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
| ST13 8SL | 0% | 0% | 0% | 44% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Congleton 324,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Longport 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pool End Farm Poolend | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Leek Town Centre | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 29 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park Medical Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Leek Moorlands Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Leek Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cliffe Park 25 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 580 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,900 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rudyard Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rudyard Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Redearth Wood | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Woodhead | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Back Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| The Common | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Rudyard Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 33 |
16 of the street's 33 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 Staffordshire Moorlands: see them on the Staffordshire Moorlands page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton St Michael's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 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) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 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
- ST13 8PS: 14 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- ST13 8PP: 7 addresses
- ST13 8PW: 5 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- ST13 8PT: 4 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- SK11 0RA: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
- ST13 8SF: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- ST13 8SL: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
All the streets in SK11, ST13 and across Staffordshire Moorlands.
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.