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About Danes Moss
Danes Moss is a nature reserve located in Cheshire, England, within the SK11 postcode area. This area is characterised by its diverse habitats, including peat bogs and wetland, which support a variety of wildlife. Visitors can expect to see an array of bird species, as well as various plants that thrive in this unique environment. The reserve is managed to ensure the protection of its natural features, making it an important site for conservation.
The reserve offers several walking paths, allowing visitors to explore the landscape at a leisurely pace. Informational signs are placed throughout the area, providing insights into the local ecology and the importance of preserving such habitats. Danes Moss serves as a valuable space for both recreation and education, appealing to nature enthusiasts and families alike.
School Ratings in Danes Moss
Danes Moss is served by 40 schools. Ash Grove Academy and The Fermain Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Danes Moss
Property prices average £302K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £196K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Danes Moss
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Danes Moss, with 74 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Danes Moss
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Danes Moss falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Danes Moss
There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of Danes Moss, the nearest being Pes At Park Lane Cheshire (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Danes Moss
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Property Prices 6,421 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK11 postcode area.
Household Income in Danes Moss ONS 2023
The average total household income in Danes Moss is approximately £48,782 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,256. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,256.
Businesses in Danes Moss ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,684 active businesses based in Danes Moss, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Danes Moss IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Danes Moss in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Danes Moss 417 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Danes Moss is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Danes Moss
Of the 16,333 households in and around Danes Moss, 67% are owned, 17% 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 Danes Moss.