Mill Road is in Macclesfield and in Macclesfield district. SK11 6TE is located in the Macclesfield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Road, Macclesfield, SK11 6TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK11 6TF, SK11 7PP, SK11 7PT, SK11 7PS, SK11 7PG, SK11 7PY, SK11 6TB, SK11 7PA, SK11 7NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK11 6TE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 51.3% | 4.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 53.6% | 48.7% | -4.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SK11 6TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.5% | 67.9% | 15.4% | 37.9% | 30.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.7% | 15.4% | -17.3% | 44.2% | -28.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 11.3% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 53.9% | 41.5% | -12.4% | 48.4% | -6.9% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 39.4% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 14.1% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.2% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
In the area around SK11 6TE this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 8.3% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 7.1% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 8.3% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 7.9% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19% | 17.5% | -1.5% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 48.8% | 8.9% | 33.8% | 15.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 6.9% | 0.4% | -6.5% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 87.3% | 91.4% | 4.1% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 88.2% | 5.2% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 1.1% | -9.4% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 88.8% | 6.4% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 3.2% | -3.7% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 2.2% | -3.7% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 4% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Road was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.2% lower than the Macclesfield South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South and the 445th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Silk Mill Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2024-09-06 | £164,667 |
| 11 Silk Mill Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-11-09 | £160,725 |
| 25 Silk Mill Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-12-20 | £174,861 |
| 16 Silk Mill Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2022-12-13 | £135,120 |
| 15 Silk Mill Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-08-19 | £134,073 |
SK11 6TE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School Fir Grove , SK11 7SF | - not rated | 693 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ the King Catholic and Church of England Primary School Fir Grove , SK11 7SF | 1out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkroyal Community School Lyon Street , SK11 6QX | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Grove Academy Belgrave Road , SK11 7TF | 4out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery Barracks Lane , SK10 1QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Macclesfield Academy Park Lane , SK11 8JR | 2out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic College Brooklands Avenue , SK11 8LB | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tytherington School Manchester Road , SK10 2EE | 3out of 4 | 2,102 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fallibroome Academy Priory Lane , Upton SK10 4AF | 4out of 4 | 3,510 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 | 1,085 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane School Park Lane , SK11 8JR | 4out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fermain Academy Beswick Street , SK11 8JF | 4out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hall School Beech Hall Drive , Tytherington SK10 2EG | - not rated | 2,177 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden School 76 Chelford Road , SK10 3LQ | - not rated | 3,565 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School In Macclesfield Alderley Road , Prestbury SK10 4SP | - not rated | 4,329 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Macc Fryer | 106 Mill Lane | 140 yd | |
| S4A Cafe | 15-17 Mill Lane | 338 yd | |
| Rustica | 71 Park Lane | 414 yd | |
| Turquoise Garden | 3 Park Lane | 499 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Dining | 40 Park Green | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cheshire Sub-Aqua Club | Lower Bank Street | 370 yd | |
| The Dolphin Inn | Dolphin Inn, 76 Windmill Street | 413 yd | |
| Last Orders | 118 Park Lane | 421 yd | |
| Park Tavern | 158 Park Lane | 510 yd | |
| Red Willow | 32a Park Green | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown or White | 76 Mill Lane | 140 yd | |
| Mill Lane Chippy | 102 Mill Lane | 140 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 168 High Street | 190 yd | |
| Oriental House | 55 Park Lane | 414 yd | |
| Speedy Peppers | 73 Park Lane | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Queen Victoria Street | 824 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Exchange Street | 897 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 155 London Road | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field HEAPY STREET | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| South Park MAPLE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 506 yd |
| Ladyzone (Closed) Brook Street | health and fitness suite | 582 yd |
| G'S Gym (Closed) Pickford Street | health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Macclesfield Golf Club HOLLINS ROAD | golf | 711 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Macclesfield) THE SILKWORKS THE SILKWORKS PICKFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 741 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic And C Of E Primary School FIR GROVE | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Affordable Fitness (Closed) Bollin House Bollin House Sunderland Street | health and fitness suite | 800 yd |
| G'S Gym & Fitness (Closed) Belgreen House Belgreen House Fountain Street | health and fitness suite | 834 yd |
| Ryles Park High School (Closed) Ryles Park Road | grass pitches | 949 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 63.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.