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Location in CheshireGleadmoss sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gleadmoss
Gleadmoss is a small locality situated in Cheshire, England, within the SK11 postcode area. It lies close to the town of Macclesfield, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and traditional homes, providing a glimpse into everyday life in rural England.
The countryside surrounding Gleadmoss offers various opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Local amenities can be found in nearby Macclesfield, where visitors can enjoy shops, cafés, and parks. The proximity to the Peak District National Park also allows for further exploration of the natural landscape, making Gleadmoss a convenient base for those wishing to experience both community life and the beauty of the English countryside.
School Ratings in Gleadmoss
There are 24 schools in and around Gleadmoss. Ash Grove Academy and The Fermain Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gleadmoss
The average property price is £302K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £196K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gleadmoss
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Gleadmoss, with 74 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gleadmoss
Gleadmoss sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Gleadmoss
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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 Gleadmoss ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gleadmoss 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 Gleadmoss ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,684 active businesses based in Gleadmoss, 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 Gleadmoss IMD 2025
Gleadmoss sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Gleadmoss 417 crimes · May 2026
Gleadmoss sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gleadmoss
Of the 16,333 households in and around Gleadmoss, 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 Gleadmoss.



