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Macclesfield South & Lyme Green

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About

Macclesfield South & Lyme Green is a residential area located in the eastern part of Macclesfield, Cheshire East. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some modern developments. Lyme Green Business Park is a key feature, providing local employment opportunities in sectors like logistics and light industry. The area is well-connected, with the A523 road providing easy access to Macclesfield town centre and the Peak District.

Local amenities include a retail park with supermarkets and convenience stores, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Macclesfield Canal offers walking and cycling routes, adding a green space element to the area. Public transport links include bus services to Macclesfield town centre and surrounding areas. The proximity to the town centre ensures residents have access to schools, healthcare, and leisure facilities within a short distance.

Area overview

On average Macclesfield South & Lyme Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Macclesfield South & Lyme Green is £37,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Macclesfield South & Lyme Green: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Macclesfield South & Lyme Green Population
6,208
Population density
1,774.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,576
89.86%
Other White
268
4.32%
Other Asian
51
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.74%
Indian
45
0.73%
Total population: 6,205

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
804
28.29%
Other social rented
662
23.29%
Owns outright
637
22.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
406
14.29%
Social rents from council
243
8.55%
Total households: 2,842

Property prices in Macclesfield South & Lyme Green

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £286,250 in Macclesfield South & Lyme Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,700 up to £635,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£375,000
Flats3£156,000
Semi-Detached32£295,000
Terraced36£214,250

10 years price trend in Macclesfield South & Lyme Green

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.