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On Arkwright Road, in Marple & Hawk Green
What it's like at SK6 7DE: every home that has sold on Arkwright Road 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Arkwright Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 34 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Arkwright RoadDetached | Oct 2009 | £475,000 | 162 m² | £2,932/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Arkwright RoadDetached | Sept 2015 | £185,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Arkwright RoadDetached | Aug 2021 | £668,000 | 137 m² | £4,876/m² | 1 |
| 18, Arkwright RoadDetached | Sept 2015 | £460,000 | 237 m² | £1,941/m² | 2 |
| 20, Arkwright RoadDetached | Jun 2017 | £620,000 | 152 m² | £4,079/m² | 4 |
| 22, Arkwright RoadDetached | Apr 2009 | £610,000 | 247 m² | £2,470/m² | 1 |
| 24, Arkwright RoadDetached | Aug 2024 | £650,000 | 213 m² | £3,052/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Nov 2011 | £246,000 | 92 m² | £2,674/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Nov 2011 | £250,000 | 92 m² | £2,717/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Nov 2011 | £245,000 | 126 m² | £1,944/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadDetached | Jan 2012 | £250,000 | 114 m² | £2,193/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Feb 2012 | £275,000 | 126 m² | £2,183/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Oct 2011 | £250,000 | 114 m² | £2,193/m² | 1 |
| Arkwright Suite, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Oct 2011 | £310,000 | 144 m² | £2,153/m² | 1 |
| Lakes Suite, Springbank, 2, Arkwright RoadFlat | Dec 2022 | £535,000 | 112 m² | £4,777/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Woodstock Court, 4, Arkwright RoadFlat | Jun 2026 | £170,000 | 53 m² | £3,208/m² | 6 |
| Flat 1, Woodstock Court, 4, Arkwright RoadFlat | Jan 1996 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 4, Woodstock Court, 4, Arkwright RoadFlat | Feb 2016 | £120,000 | 53 m² | £2,264/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, Woodstock Court, 4, Arkwright RoadFlat | Aug 2001 | £62,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, Woodstock Court, 4, Arkwright RoadFlat | Jun 2002 | £144,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Marple, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 326k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is St Martins Road, 200 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 383, 385, 394, 802); 11 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 80% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Marple Hall School, 2.2 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 500 m away, with Regent Cinema closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marple Cottage Surgery (400 m), with Marple Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Sherlocks is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Stepping Hill Hospital, 4.8 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: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Roman Lakes Leisure Park is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Marple Social And Forces Club the nearest pub (250 m).
There are 61 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Marple Memorial Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Farmer Johns MTB Park (2.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 15 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 29% are 65 or over.
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.
45 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lime Kiln Farm | II | 150 m |
| 32, Strines Road | II | 170 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
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%.
6 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 7DE →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Arkwright Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 24 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 | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.0% | 91.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.9% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.5% | 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 61 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 41 min
Nearest: East Lancashire Railway · about 34 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 43 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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