About Pott Shrigley

Pott Shrigley is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the SK10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cheshire countryside, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Local amenities are limited, but the village has a community spirit that is evident in its residents and small gatherings. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Nearby, visitors can find various walking trails that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Pott Shrigley is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in Cheshire, providing a balance of rural living with the option for urban amenities.

School Ratings in Pott Shrigley

Families in Pott Shrigley have access to 59 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pott Shrigley

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 Pott Shrigley

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Pott Shrigley, with 41 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pott Shrigley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pott Shrigley 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 Pott Shrigley

Pott Shrigley 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 Pott Shrigley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pott Shrigley 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 Pott Shrigley 313 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pott Shrigley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

143 Violence & Sexual Offences
41 Public Order
30 Shoplifting
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Drugs
14 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
7 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Cheshire Poynton East and Pott Shrigley 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 2.1 miles
Prestbury Train Station 2.9 miles
Disley Train Station 3.6 miles
Whaley Bridge Train Station 4.3 miles
New Mills Newtown Train Station 4.6 miles
Bramhall Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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