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Location in CheshireGreendale sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Greendale
Greendale is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SK10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Greendale features a selection of local amenities, including a few shops and a café, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Macclesfield and Wilmslow. This makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. Greendale's community is welcoming, and local events often take place, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants. Whether you are passing through or planning a longer stay, Greendale offers a simple, quiet atmosphere to enjoy.
School Ratings in Greendale
Families in Greendale have access to 77 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greendale
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 Greendale
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Greendale, with 65 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Greendale
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Greendale 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 Greendale
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Greendale, the nearest being The East Cheshire Hospice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Greendale
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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 Greendale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Greendale 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 Greendale ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,515 active businesses based in Greendale, 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 Greendale IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Greendale 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 Greendale 413 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Greendale 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 Greendale
Of the 19,953 households in and around Greendale, 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 Greendale.