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Macclesfield East

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About

Macclesfield East is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of the town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern suburban developments. It contains several local primary schools and community facilities, serving its settled population. The ward is bordered by the River Bollin to the north, providing a natural boundary and green corridor.

A notable local landmark is the former Hovis mill on the canal, a reminder of the area's industrial heritage. Residential streets extend towards the open fields of Tegg's Nose Country Park, which lies just beyond the ward's boundary. The area functions primarily as a commuter base, with good road links to the town centre and the wider motorway network.

Area overview

On average Macclesfield East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Macclesfield East is £47,716 per year. There are 1 schools in Macclesfield East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Macclesfield East is home to around 4,485 people, with a population density of about 1,463.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Macclesfield East Population
4,485
Population density
1,463.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.63(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.15(-38%)
Public order
10.93(+8%)
Drugs
7.36(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.36(-18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,134
92.26%
Other White
153
3.41%
Indian
27
0.6%
Irish
26
0.58%
Other
17
0.38%
Total population: 4,481

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,543
40.91%
Level 3 (A level)
640
16.97%
No qualifications
517
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
468
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
320
8.48%
Total 16+ residents: 3,772

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
861
39.5%
Owns with a mortgage
638
29.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
305
13.99%
Other social rented
263
12.06%
Social rents from council
46
2.11%
Total households: 2,180

Property prices in Macclesfield East

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Macclesfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Macclesfield East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Macclesfield East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£175,000
Terraced36£214,550
Semi-Detached27£384,000
Detached27£494,000

10 years median price trend in Macclesfield East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield East.

All postcodes in Macclesfield East

SK117DF

Mount Terrace

SK101NG

Buxton Road

SK117BJ

Hallefield Drive

SK117EY

Eddisbury Terrace

SK101QL

Lark Hall Road

SK101JU

Hope Street

SK101LX

Lime Grove

SK117BD

Goodall Street

SK117LJ

Tabor Street

SK117BT

Swettenham Street

SK117AF

Jodrell Street

SK101FT

Green Street

SK117AU

Knights Close

SK117AN

Thornycroft Street

SK117DJ

Cranford Avenue

SK117DN

Leadbeaters Close

SK117DX

Knutsford Walk

SK117BQ

Parker Street

SK101QR

Andrew Grove

SK117ET

Buxton Road

SK101QQ

Lark Hall Yard

SK117DQ

Brookfield Lane

SK117WD

Capesthorne Way

SK117EP

Buxton Road

SK101JT

Buxton Road

SK101NH

Dale Street

SK101HY

Hammond Road

SK110AG

Buxton Old Road

SK117GP

Plumley Close

SK101HL

Larritt Avenue

SK117LL

Windmill Street

SK117DR

Monsall Close

SK101JP

Daintry Terrace

SK117EU

Buxton Road

SK101QH

Cottage Lane

SK101RF

Lakelands Close

SK117GU

Knight Street

SK117BN

Union Road

SK101QZ

Hamilton Close

SK117DD

Hollands Place

SK117HS

Windmill Street

SK117EF

Blakelow Road

SK117HT

Barber Street

SK101FU

Cuckstoolpit Hill

SK117DE

Toll Bar Avenue

SK117ES

Buxton Road

SK117HE

Bank Close

SK117DW

Leadbeaters Road

SK101JS

Buxton Road

SK110AE

Buxton Old Road

SK101RE

Wayside Road

SK101QU

Lark Hall Crescent

SK101NB

Buxton Road

SK101JR

Shrigley Street

SK117DY

Wilmslow Walk

SK117WA

Brynmore Drive

SK117AY

Bank Street

SK101QW

Lark Hall Close

SK117DP

Monsall Drive

SK117LH

Copper Street

SK117AS

Jodrell Close

SK117AD

Brook Street

SK101GQ

Kelly Smith Way

SK110AJ

Bowden Downs Lane

SK117EL

Buxton Old Road

SK101QF

Higher Fence Road

SK117BB

Jodrell Street

SK101HX

Cornish Drive

SK117DG

Brookfield Lane

SK117EN

Longden Lane

SK101GP

Kelly Smith Way

SK101GL

Kelly Smith Way

SK101FZ

Gosling Street

SK101JJ

Fountain Street

SK101QY

Waverley Close

SK101JL

Fountain Street

SK117EW

South Acre Drive

SK101GS

Macclesfield East

SK117BH

Hallefield Road

SK117DT

Macclesfield East

SK117AH

Daintry Street

SK117BA

Pearson Street

SK101JN

Fountain Street

SK101BF

Cuckstoolpit Hill

SK117EB

Hollins Terrace

SK101QX

Scott Close

SK117ED

Blakelow Road

SK117WB

Watermill Drive

SK101QT

Buxton Road

SK101LY

Lime Grove

SK117LT

Knight Street

SK101NE

Burgess Street

SK117LW

Braeside Close

SK101RA

Ecton Avenue

SK101RQ

Whitney Croft

SK101NF

Buxton Road

SK101GW

Thomson Crescent

SK101JH

Green Street

SK117AT

Knight Street

SK117GJ

Rose Wharf

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.