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Macclesfield South

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About

Macclesfield South ward lies directly south of the town centre, encompassing residential neighbourhoods and open land. The area includes the distinct communities of Hurdsfield and Tytherington, characterised by post-war housing estates and local shopping parades. The ward is bordered to the east by the River Bollin, which runs through parkland and playing fields. Its western edge is defined by the A523 Buxton Road, a major route leading out towards the Peak District.

A notable feature is the presence of the Macclesfield Canal, which skirts the ward's northern boundary near the town centre. The landscape rises to the south, with residential streets giving way to more rural land and the grounds of the Hurdsfield Industrial Estate. Public green spaces, including South Park and local recreation grounds, provide focal points within the largely suburban environment.

Area overview

On average Macclesfield South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Macclesfield South is £45,297 per year. There are 3 schools in Macclesfield South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Macclesfield South is home to around 8,636 people, with a population density of about 2,747.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Macclesfield South Population
8,636
Population density
2,747.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.81(+79%)
Public order
11.93(+18%)
Shoplifting
9.26(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.92(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.06(-21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,851
90.91%
Other White
304
3.52%
Irish
64
0.74%
Other Asian
54
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.6%
Total population: 8,636

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,266
32.41%
No qualifications
1,276
18.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,186
16.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,020
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
686
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 6,992

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,218
31.63%
Owns outright
1,188
30.85%
Other social rented
646
16.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
469
12.18%
Social rents from council
226
5.87%
Total households: 3,851

Property prices in Macclesfield South

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Macclesfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Macclesfield South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£165,000
Terraced46£192,000
Detached24£392,475
Semi-Detached54£269,250

10 years median price trend in Macclesfield South

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

All postcodes in Macclesfield South

SK117GL

Buckingham Rise

SK117RR

Sherwood Road

SK110HD

Bradley Smithy

SK117XQ

Rotherhead Drive

SK117TE

Mayfield Avenue

SK116TE

Mill Road

SK117YY

Petunia Grove

SK117LA

Richmond Hill

SK117RD

Chantry Court

SK117ZR

Maple Avenue

SK117YW

Ullswater

SK117RT

Western Avenue

SK117UD

Rudyard Close

SK110LP

Winterton Way

SK118PA

Vine Close

SK117QS

High Street

SK117LD

Smiths Terrace

SK117PA

Old Mill Lane

SK117RU

Robin Hood Avenue

SK117JX

Gunco Lane

SK117TZ

Stamford Close

SK117RA

Western Avenue

SK117RJ

Sunnybank Close

SK117SA

Lilford Square

SK117SL

Macclesfield South

SK117FH

East Park Road

SK117ST

Moss Square

SK110HA

Byrons Lane

SK117GQ

Whiston Close

SK117JR

Mee Street

SK117UZ

Rising Sun Road

SK117TL

Torr Road

SK117TP

Moss Lane

SK117EA

Hollins Road

SK117XF

Moss Lane

SK117ZA

Treacle Avenue

SK117JW

Byrons Lane

SK117YN

Ullswater

SK117TQ

Stamford Road

SK117GS

Langley Drive

SK117JJ

Tarvin Close

SK117XS

Derwent Close

SK117RW

Sutton Close

SK117SJ

Macclesfield South

SK117XE

Moss Lane

SK118PL

Grasmere

SK117XG

Roaches Way

SK117JB

Gunco Lane

SK117HR

Silk Rose Drive

SK117TA

Parkgate Road

SK117UP

Congleton Road

SK117JN

Field View Drive

SK117TB

Ash Grove

SK117YZ

Rising Sun Close

SK118NS

Park Mount Drive

SK117RQ

Coppice Rise

SK117ZE

Thomas Road

SK117ZG

Wilshaw Place

SK117SU

Frith Terrace

SK117SY

Rutland Road

SK117RN

London Road Terrace

SK117ZF

Sunnyside Close

SK117TS

Moorhill Road

SK117XN

Craig Road

SK117UU

Manley Road

SK117WX

Franklin Close

SK117PZ

Cow Lane

SK117PN

Square Street

SK118NW

Park Mount Close

SK117TH

Ash Terrace

SK117LB

Windmill Street

SK117PJ

Cross Street

SK117XA

Surrey Road

SK117SH

Goathland Way

SK117TN

Belgrave Road

SK117UY

Hillcrest Road

SK117SE

Eaton Lane

SK117SP

London Road

SK118PB

Valley Road

SK117QE

High Street

SK117PP

Half Street

SK117QU

St Edwards Close

SK117US

Penningtons Lane

SK117RY

Cedar Grove

SK117RG

Maple Avenue

SK117UJ

Larch Avenue

SK117TX

Star Lane

SK117SG

Hulme Square

SK117GE

Flying Fields Drive

SK117SS

Mayfield Avenue

SK117UB

London Road

SK117RL

London Road

Data Sources

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