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Macclesfield West and Ivy

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About

Macclesfield West and Ivy ward covers the western neighbourhoods of this historic Cheshire town. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern housing estates. It sits on the edge of the Peak District National Park, with local streets rising to offer views towards the surrounding hills. The ward includes the suburb of Tytherington and borders the River Bollin, which runs through its western edge.

The community is served by local shops and schools along the main routes into the town centre. Ivy Lane is a significant thoroughfare, connecting the residential areas. A notable local landmark is the Hibel Road sports complex, which provides extensive recreational facilities. The ward's layout reflects its development from a silk-manufacturing suburb into a key residential part of modern Macclesfield.

Area overview

On average Macclesfield West and Ivy has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Macclesfield West and Ivy is £46,835 per year. There are 4 schools in Macclesfield West and Ivy: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Macclesfield West and Ivy is home to around 8,216 people, with a population density of about 4,255.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Macclesfield West and Ivy Population
8,216
Population density
4,255.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.84(+15%)
Public order
6.57(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-36%)
Other theft
3.89(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.77(-79%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,614
92.72%
Other White
223
2.72%
Other Asian
61
0.74%
Indian
54
0.66%
Irish
45
0.55%
Total population: 8,212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,960
29.03%
No qualifications
1,296
19.19%
Level 3 (A level)
1,265
18.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,005
14.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
663
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 6,752

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,267
34.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,131
31.07%
Other social rented
595
16.35%
Social rents from council
283
7.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
276
7.58%
Total households: 3,640

Property prices in Macclesfield West and Ivy

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £299,950 in Macclesfield West and Ivy area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £696,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Macclesfield West and Ivy 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 West and Ivy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£135,000
Terraced31£217,500
Semi-Detached36£302,725
Detached28£405,000

10 years median price trend in Macclesfield West and Ivy

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Macclesfield West and Ivy.

All postcodes in Macclesfield West and Ivy

SK118SG

Somerton Road

SK118UD

Parkett Heyes Road

SK103LP

Pexhill Drive

SK118LB

Brooklands Avenue

SK118SL

Vicarage Way

SK118JB

Barnett Street

SK103LQ

Chelford Road

SK118HR

Chester Road

SK118JD

Edward Street

SK118QB

Ivy Road

SK118QH

Park Brook Road

SK119QA

Pexhill Road

SK118RY

Countess Close

SK118ST

Bostock Road

SK118LJ

Westbury Drive

SK118RG

Marigold Close

SK118UF

Gawsworth Road

SK118PE

Kenilworth Road

SK118PG

Kendal Road

SK118UJ

Tennyson Close

SK118TJ

Beeston Terrace

SK118RB

Acton Place

SK118HW

Clowes Street

SK118UL

Hewetson Crescent

SK118LR

Westbury Drive

SK118RZ

Wardour Close

SK118PT

Chester Road

SK118WH

Jutland Close

SK118TB

Warwick Road

SK118JG

Oxford Road

SK118RT

Pembroke Road

SK118QT

Bransdale Way

SK118XF

Pickenham Close

SK118JA

Holly Road

SK118XB

Appleby Close

SK118HL

Earlsway

SK118QJ

Palmerston Road

SK118ND

Dawson Road

SK118NQ

Dawson Close

SK118RD

Colville Road

SK117YJ

Thirlmere

SK118TA

Warwick Road

SK118LW

Sycamore Crescent

SK118SF

Macclesfield West and Ivy

SK118QN

Ivy Road

SK118SS

Earlsway

SK118PS

Kenilworth Green

SK118QP

Arley Close

SK118UQ

Gawsworth Road

SK118SQ

Hilton Close

SK118RW

Earlsway

SK118UE

Gawsworth Road

SK103LL

Pexhill Road

SK118LY

Amberley Road

SK118LT

Farnham Avenue

SK103LN

Bromley Road

SK118NF

Ivymeade Road

SK118UH

Gilchrist Avenue

SK118LU

Sunningdale Road

SK118RL

Earlsway

SK118SU

Sandown Place

SK118LS

Clevedon Close

SK118PP

Penrith Avenue

SK118WF

Fleming Drive

SK118SJ

Barnard Close

SK118HU

Frances Street

SK118PJ

Kendal Road

SK118TQ

Tenby Road

SK118SW

Warwick Mews

SK118RF

Cherryfields Road

SK118PY

Ambleside Close

SK118NL

Westbury Drive

SK118PN

Keswick Avenue

SK118LZ

Hazlemere Avenue

SK118RP

Portland Walk

SK118UB

Princes Way

SK118JY

Oxford Road

SK118PH

Barnard Close

SK118UY

Kenilworth Road

SK118SD

Dudley Walk

SK117YS

Langdale Close

SK118XA

Kendal Road

SK118LA

Cherington Crescent

SK118SX

Earlsway

SK118WJ

Warwick Mews

SK118RA

Chester Road

SK118UP

Pumptree Mews

SK118TF

Wentworth Avenue

SK118PF

Kenilworth Close

SK118RU

Somerton Road

SK118QF

Clifford Road

SK118NR

Ivy Lane

SK118TE

Warwick Close

SK118QS

Birchinall Close

SK118SY

Chatsworth Avenue

SK118RS

Wilwick Lane

SK118NG

Ivymeade Close

SK118QQ

Alma Close

SK118PW

Keswick Close

SK118QE

Clifford Road

Data Sources

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