About Moss Lane

Moss Lane is located in Cheshire, England, within the SK11 postcode area. This residential street features a mix of housing styles, including traditional brick homes and more modern developments. The area is primarily residential, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. Local amenities can be found nearby, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. The surrounding area of Moss Lane offers various green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The proximity to local schools and shops makes it a practical choice for those living in the area. Public transport links are also available, facilitating easy travel to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Moss Lane provides a comfortable living environment with convenient access to everyday necessities.

School Ratings in Moss Lane

Moss Lane is served by 38 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 Moss Lane

Property prices average £315K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moss Lane

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Moss Lane, with 44 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Moss Lane

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moss Lane 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Moss Lane

Most properties in Moss Lane can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,440 sales

Average Price £315K
£700 £10.26M
Detached £473K 1,287
Semi £263K 1,532
Terraced £192K 2,528
Flat £140K 597

Deprivation and Employment in Moss Lane IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moss Lane 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,039 Children (0-15) 16%
34,689 Working Age 61%
17,547 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Moss Lane 354 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Moss Lane 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.

166 Violence & Sexual Offences
44 Public Order
43 Shoplifting
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
12 Other Crime
11 Drugs
8 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Prestbury Train Station 3.6 miles
Adlington (Cheshire) Train Station 5.4 miles
Alderley Edge Train Station 5.8 miles
Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 6.1 miles
Goostrey Train Station 7.7 miles
Handforth Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
County Staffordshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Macclesfield
Parish Rainow
Region North West