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On Avon Close, in Marple & Rose Hill
What it's like at SK6 6EQ: every home that has sold on Avon Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Avon Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 14 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £180,000 | 66 m² | £2,727/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £260,000 | 68 m² | £3,824/m² | 3 |
| 4, Avon CloseTerraced | Mar 2025 | £235,000 | 66 m² | £3,561/m² | 1 |
| 5, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2025 | £275,000 | 65 m² | £4,231/m² | 3 |
| 6, Avon CloseTerraced | May 2016 | £155,000 | 62 m² | £2,500/m² | 6 |
| 7, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2005 | £139,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Avon CloseTerraced | Jan 2003 | £87,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 11, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2010 | £171,000 | 82 m² | £2,085/m² | 3 |
| 12, Avon CloseTerraced | Nov 2018 | £179,950 | 64 m² | £2,812/m² | 1 |
| 14, Avon CloseTerraced | Aug 2022 | £210,000 | 67 m² | £3,134/m² | 1 |
| 18, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2014 | £179,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £250,000 | 69 m² | £3,623/m² | 3 |
| 22, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2023 | £230,000 | 67 m² | £3,433/m² | 3 |
| 24, Avon CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2026 | £285,000 | 80 m² | £3,563/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 40% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Rose Hill Marple, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 120k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Cross Lane, 300 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 384, 385, 358, 834); 25 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Rose Hill Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Marple Hall School, 1.2 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express Marple Stockport Road PFS, 300 m away; Marple News (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marple Medical Practice (500 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Sherlocks is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 4.2 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 27 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Two Suns Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Marple Tavern the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
There are 20 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Marple Memorial Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Farmer Johns MTB Park (2.8 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 14 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 42% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
37 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hazel Grove constituency: Lisa Smart MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 6,500 (14.1%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 38%, Labour 24%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 15%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SK6 6EQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Avon Close in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 11 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.3% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.5% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 59 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 40 min
Nearest: East Lancashire Railway · about 31 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 41 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.