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Macclesfield Hurdsfield

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About

Macclesfield Hurdsfield ward lies on the eastern edge of the town, characterised by residential streets and areas of open green space. The housing is primarily a mix of post-war estates and some older terraced homes, serving as a residential suburb. The ward is bordered by the River Bollin to the north and includes local amenities like Hurdsfield Community Centre, which acts as a focal point.

The landscape features the open fields of Hurdsfield playing fields and is crossed by the Middlewood Way, a linear park on a former railway line popular for walking and cycling. The area provides practical access to Macclesfield town centre and the Peak District, with a distinct separation from the more industrial western parts of the town.

Area overview

On average Macclesfield Hurdsfield has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 30.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Macclesfield Hurdsfield is £48,332 per year. There are 1 schools in Macclesfield Hurdsfield: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Macclesfield Hurdsfield is home to around 4,520 people, with a population density of about 2,680.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Macclesfield Hurdsfield Population
4,520
Population density
2,680.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.89(+31%)
Shoplifting
12.17(+111%)
Public order
10.62(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.18(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.51(+6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,031
89.14%
Other White
137
3.03%
Other
62
1.37%
Indian
54
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.82%
Total population: 4,522

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,070
28.96%
No qualifications
762
20.62%
Level 3 (A level)
634
17.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
561
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
359
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 3,695

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
600
27.71%
Owns outright
575
26.56%
Other social rented
436
20.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
301
13.9%
Social rents from council
190
8.78%
Total households: 2,165

Property prices in Macclesfield Hurdsfield

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£178K – £242K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Macclesfield Hurdsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Macclesfield Hurdsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£400,000£359
Semi-Detached17£235,000£328
Terraced41£209,950£263
Flats5£162,500£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Macclesfield Hurdsfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield Hurdsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£118,500£164,250£145,000
2017£286,500£124,000£172,500£142,500
2018£288,500£115,750£164,950£139,950
2019£267,000£155,000£176,000£148,500
2020£323,000£122,500£190,000£162,000
2021£300,000£138,000£211,625£175,000
2022£325,000£135,000£251,500£190,000
2023£290,000£140,000£249,000£189,975
2024£324,975£173,475£216,250£199,000
2025£400,000£150,000£238,500£212,500
2026£240,000£209,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield Hurdsfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Macclesfield Hurdsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280£181£176£180
2017£257£154£196£176
2018£260£161£209£183
2019£221£201£206£185
2020£228£198£194£195
2021£291£168£237£203
2022£272£173£256£257
2023£333£234£271£248
2024£294£206£259£255
2025£359£250£276£261
2026£276£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Macclesfield Hurdsfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.