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About Dale Brow
Dale Brow is a residential area located in Cheshire, England, within the postcode area SK10. It is primarily a quiet neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The area is surrounded by natural landscapes, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
Local amenities include a selection of shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The nearby town of Macclesfield offers additional facilities, including restaurants, schools, and recreational areas. Dale Brow benefits from good transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns and cities in the region. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place to live or visit.
School Ratings in Dale Brow
Families in Dale Brow have access to 57 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dale Brow
Homes sell for an average of £419K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £661K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dale Brow
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dale Brow, with 65 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dale Brow
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dale Brow 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 Dale Brow
There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Dale Brow, the nearest being The East Cheshire Hospice (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Dale Brow
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Property Prices 7,114 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK10 postcode area.
Household Income in Dale Brow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dale Brow is approximately £55,437 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 £41,474. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,474.
Businesses in Dale Brow ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,515 active businesses based in Dale Brow, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 50 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dale Brow IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dale Brow 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.
Crime in Dale Brow 413 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Dale Brow are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dale Brow
Of the 19,953 households in and around Dale Brow, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dale Brow.