Spinney Mead is in Hurdsfield, Macclesfield and in Macclesfield district. SK10 2BY is located in the Macclesfield Hurdsfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spinney Mead, Hurdsfield, Macclesfield, SK10 2BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK10 2BX, SK10 2DA, SK10 2BJ, SK10 2BL, SK10 2BZ, SK10 2BG, SK10 2BU, SK10 2DG, SK10 2DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK10 2BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51.4% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.2% | 48.6% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.2% | 40.6% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.9% | 38.9% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 11.3% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 8.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 44.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.1% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 23.2% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 11% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 16.9% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 17.7% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 24.1% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.3% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.2% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 91.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 92% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spinney Mead was 31.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.1% lower than the Macclesfield East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Spinney Mead has the 6th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Spinney Mead, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2024-07-25 | £253,539 |
| 17 Spinney Mead, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-09-16 | £237,859 |
| 19 Spinney Mead, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £279,995 | 2022-08-15 | £315,459 |
| 17 Spinney Mead, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-03-03 | £184,031 |
| 13 Spinney Mead, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-09-29 | £253,364 |
SK10 2BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdsfield Community Primary School Hulley Road , SK10 2LW | 2out of 4 | 654 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery Barracks Lane , SK10 1QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Tytherington Drive , Tytherington SK10 2HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bollinbrook CofE Primary School Abbey Road , SK10 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkroyal Community School Lyon Street , SK11 6QX | 3out of 4 | 1,575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tytherington School Manchester Road , SK10 2EE | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic College Brooklands Avenue , SK11 8LB | 4out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Macclesfield Academy Park Lane , SK11 8JR | 2out of 4 | 2,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fallibroome Academy Priory Lane , Upton SK10 4AF | 4out of 4 | 3,117 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield College Park Lane , SK11 8LF | - not rated | 2,462 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hall School Beech Hall Drive , Tytherington SK10 2EG | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fermain Academy Beswick Street , SK11 8JF | 4out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane School Park Lane , SK11 8JR | 4out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School In Macclesfield Alderley Road , Prestbury SK10 4SP | - not rated | 3,649 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnfield Independent School C/O Arnfield Care Ltd , Manchester Road SK13 1NE | - not rated | 3,762 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Substation Cafe | Unit B, Queens Court, Queens Avenue | 240 yd | |
| The Green in the Corner CIC | Hurdsfield Library, 7 Hurdsfield Green | 263 yd | |
| Nosh & Breks Ltd | 46-48 Hurdsfield Road | 473 yd | |
| Tatama Coffee | 12 Hibel Road | 703 yd | |
| Costa @ Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hibel Road | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry Bush | The Mulberry Bush, 2 Carisbrook Avenue | 237 yd | |
| Britannia Inn | Britannia Inn, 260 Hurdsfield Road | 740 yd | |
| R & G's Beer Vault | 2 Market Place | 917 yd | |
| The Nags Head | Nags Head, 60 Waters Green | 940 yd | |
| The Old Boys & Park Green Club | 7 Churchside | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tastemax | 6 Hurdsfield Green | 282 yd | |
| Achaari | 42 Hurdsfield Road | 473 yd | |
| Spring Garden | 236 Hurdsfield Road | 563 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant Ltd | Hulley Road | 606 yd | |
| Mandarin House | 17-19 Coare Street | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Unit 4 Barracks Mill Retail Park, The Silk Road | 367 yd | |
| Co-operative | Unit 2, Park House, Hurdsfield Road | 433 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hibel Road | 704 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hurdsfield Primary School HULLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Victoria Park PERCYVALE STREET | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Tytherington School MANCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 745 yd |
| The Kings School (Fence Avenue Site) Fence Avenue | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Beech Hall School BEECH HALL DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,001 yd |
| The Kings School (Cumberland Street Site) Cumberland Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
| Tytherington Pitches RUGBY DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
| Puss Bank School BARRACKS LANE | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
| G'S Gym & Fitness (Closed) Belgreen House Belgreen House Fountain Street | health and fitness suite | 1,051 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.