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28,406
Population
9,576
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,364
Avg. household income
1,122
Businesses
502
People per km²
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About Brookhouse Green

Brookhouse Green is a residential area located in Cheshire, within the CW11 postcode district of England. It lies to the north of the town of Macclesfield and is characterised by a mix of modern housing developments and open green spaces. The area is well-connected to nearby amenities, with local shops, schools, and recreational facilities within easy reach. Residents benefit from good transport links, including access to the A537 and the M6 motorway, making commuting to larger towns and cities straightforward. The community is known for its family-friendly environment and well-maintained streets, with several parks and walking paths offering opportunities for outdoor activity. It is a quiet and orderly part of Cheshire, with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Brookhouse Green

Families in Brookhouse Green have access to 60 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brookhouse Green

Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £359K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brookhouse Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Brookhouse Green, with 17 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brookhouse Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brookhouse Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Brookhouse Green

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Brookhouse Green, the nearest being Readesmoor Medical Group Practice (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 5,304 sales

Average Price £295K
£1K , £15.78M
Detached £359K 2,190
Semi £223K 1,619
Terraced £184K 1,086
Flat £130K 155

Household Income in Brookhouse Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brookhouse Green is approximately £54,364 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,667. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brookhouse Green £54,364
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,667.

Businesses in Brookhouse Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,122 active businesses based in Brookhouse Green, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,122 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Brookhouse Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Brookhouse Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
4,945 Children (0-15) 17%
17,296 Working Age 61%
6,158 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brookhouse Green 111 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Brookhouse Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 42
Public Order 17
Anti-Social Behaviour 12
Shoplifting 10
Drugs 7
Burglary 6
Other Crime 5
Other Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Alsager Train Station 4 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 4.5 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 4.6 miles
Sandbach Train Station 4.8 miles
Goostrey Train Station 5.6 miles
Longport Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Sandbach Town
Constituency Congleton
Parish Sandbach
Region North West

Home Ownership in Brookhouse Green

Of the 12,586 households in and around Brookhouse Green, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brookhouse Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookhouse Green

What is the population of Brookhouse Green?
Brookhouse Green has a population of approximately 28,406 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brookhouse Green?
The average property in and around Brookhouse Green sold for about £294,770, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brookhouse Green a deprived area?
Brookhouse Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brookhouse Green?
Brookhouse Green is covered by the CW11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brookhouse Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Brookhouse Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brookhouse Green?
The nearest railway station to Brookhouse Green is Alsager Train Station, about 4 miles away.