Mill Road is in Macclesfield and in Macclesfield district. SK11 6TF is located in the Macclesfield Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Road, Macclesfield, SK11 6TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK11 6TE, SK11 7PP, SK11 8BR, SK11 6TD, SK11 6TB, SK11 7PT, SK11 7QG, SK11 7QQ, SK11 7QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK11 6TF is primarily male, with 62.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 37.1% | -9.2% | 51.0% | -13.9% |
| Male | 53.8% | 62.9% | 9.1% | 49.0% | 13.9% |
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 6TF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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 | 48.8% | 61.8% | 13.0% | 37.9% | 23.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 18.4% | -14.8% | 44.2% | -25.8% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 14.9% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 49.6% | 38.2% | -11.4% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 42.7% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 9.1% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.8% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 10.6% | 10.9% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.8% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 17.4% | 3.1% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 19.1% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.8% | 40.4% | -3.4% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 5% | 0.4% | -4.6% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 88.3% | 94.7% | 6.4% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 86.1% 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 | 88.3% | 86.1% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 10.6% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 1.2% | -5.9% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 85.8% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 5.7% | -0.1% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 5.7% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.8% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.4% | 37.2% | 24.2% |
| Christian | 31.7% | 46.2% | -14.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Road was 38.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.6% lower than the Macclesfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Macclesfield Central and the 582nd lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 91.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-08-04 | £249,091 |
| 18 Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-05-12 | £215,244 |
| 17 Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2020-06-26 | £247,979 |
| 13 Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £175,500 | 2020-03-23 | £246,284 |
| 8 Mill Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2019-07-22 | £164,611 |
SK11 6TF 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 | 124 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 680 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 | 691 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkroyal Community School Lyon Street , SK11 6QX | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Grove Academy Belgrave Road , SK11 7TF | 4out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery Barracks Lane , SK10 1QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,235 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 | 1,005 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic College Brooklands Avenue , SK11 8LB | 4out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tytherington School Manchester Road , SK10 2EE | 3out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fallibroome Academy Priory Lane , Upton SK10 4AF | 4out of 4 | 3,453 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 | 1,038 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 | 1,162 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fermain Academy Beswick Street , SK11 8JF | 4out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hall School Beech Hall Drive , Tytherington SK10 2EG | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden School 76 Chelford Road , SK10 3LQ | - not rated | 3,509 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School In Macclesfield Alderley Road , Prestbury SK10 4SP | - not rated | 4,274 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 | 144 yd | |
| S4A Cafe | 15-17 Mill Lane | 314 yd | |
| Rustica | 71 Park Lane | 362 yd | |
| Turquoise Garden | 3 Park Lane | 453 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Dining | 40 Park Green | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Orders | 118 Park Lane | 364 yd | |
| East Cheshire Sub-Aqua Club | Lower Bank Street | 365 yd | |
| Park Tavern | 158 Park Lane | 452 yd | |
| The Dolphin Inn | Dolphin Inn, 76 Windmill Street | 454 yd | |
| Red Willow | 32a Park Green | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown or White | 76 Mill Lane | 144 yd | |
| Mill Lane Chippy | 102 Mill Lane | 144 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 168 High Street | 207 yd | |
| Oriental House | 55 Park Lane | 362 yd | |
| Speedy Peppers | 73 Park Lane | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Queen Victoria Street | 785 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Exchange Street | 852 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 155 London Road | 1,044 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field HEAPY STREET | grass pitches | 407 yd |
| South Park MAPLE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 472 yd |
| Ladyzone (Closed) Brook Street | health and fitness suite | 557 yd |
| G'S Gym (Closed) Pickford Street | health and fitness suite | 629 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Macclesfield) THE SILKWORKS THE SILKWORKS PICKFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 708 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic And C Of E Primary School FIR GROVE | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Macclesfield Golf Club HOLLINS ROAD | golf | 765 yd |
| Affordable Fitness (Closed) Bollin House Bollin House Sunderland Street | health and fitness suite | 775 yd |
| G'S Gym & Fitness (Closed) Belgreen House Belgreen House Fountain Street | health and fitness suite | 830 yd |
| Ryles Park High School (Closed) Ryles Park Road | grass pitches | 906 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 197.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.