About Midway

Midway is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SK10 postcode area. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busier towns nearby. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a pleasant atmosphere for both residents and visitors. The surrounding area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands that are ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Midway is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to a wider range of amenities and services. Whether you are passing through or considering a longer stay, Midway presents a simple and quiet option in the Cheshire countryside.

School Ratings in Midway

Families in Midway have access to 119 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Midway

Homes sell for an average of £421K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £675K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Midway

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Midway, with 66 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Midway

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Midway 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Midway

Midway benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,001 sales

Average Price £421K
£250 £8.83M
Detached £675K 2,223
Semi £314K 1,451
Terraced £238K 1,975
Flat £258K 948

Deprivation and Employment in Midway IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Midway 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
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,372 Children (0-15) 17%
33,262 Working Age 60%
16,628 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Midway 377 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Midway 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.

154 Violence & Sexual Offences
66 Shoplifting
35 Public Order
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Drugs
15 Vehicle Crime
11 Other Theft
10 Weapons
9 Other Crime
6 Bicycle Theft
6 Burglary
3 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Cheshire Poynton West and Adlington Visit force website →
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

Adlington (Cheshire) Train Station 1.4 miles
Bramhall Train Station 2.1 miles
Hazel Grove Train Station 2.7 miles
Prestbury Train Station 3.3 miles
Woodsmoor Train Station 3.3 miles
Handforth Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Macclesfield Central
Constituency Macclesfield
Parish Macclesfield
Region North West