Toll Bar Avenue is in Macclesfield and in Macclesfield district. SK11 7DE is located in the Macclesfield East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Toll Bar Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 7DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK11 7DF, SK11 7EU, SK11 7WB, SK11 7EY, SK11 7BZ, SK11 7ET, SK11 7BY, SK11 7WA, SK11 7AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK11 7DE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 52.9% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 48.4% | 47.1% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
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 | 33% | 33.3% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 41.8% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 13% | 14.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 53.3% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33.3% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 1.2% | -3.8% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 17% | 11.2% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 9.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 15.6% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.8% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.5% | 38.4% | 2.9% | 33.8% | 4.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.8% | 96% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 98.2% | 93.3% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 92.7% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 37.2% | 13.7% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Toll Bar Avenue was 70.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.9% higher than the Macclesfield East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Toll Bar Avenue has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Macclesfield East and the 360th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Toll Bar Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2025-03-28 | £297,723 |
| 5 Toll Bar Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-11-27 | £278,373 |
| 3 Toll Bar Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-09-07 | £245,413 |
| 1 Toll Bar Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2015-10-02 | £241,846 |
| 2 Toll Bar Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2011-08-31 | £316,105 |
SK11 7DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puss Bank Junior School Barracks Lane , Off Buxton Road SK10 1QJ | - not rated | 248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery Barracks Lane , SK10 1QJ | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank Nursery and Infant School Barracks Lane , Off Buxton Road SK10 1QJ | - not rated | 248 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank School Barracks Lane , SK10 1QJ | - not rated | 248 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School Byron Street , SK11 7QA | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tytherington High School Manchester Road , SK10 2EE | - not rated | 1,851 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tytherington School Manchester Road , SK10 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryles Park High School Ryles Park Road , SK11 8AJ | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Macclesfield Academy Park Lane , SK11 8JR | 2out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | More About School | |
| Macclesfield High School Park Lane , SK11 8JR | - not rated | 1,999 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 2,084 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Pre-Preparatory School Springfield House , Spring Gardens SK10 2AP | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bride's School 154 Cumberland Street , SK10 1BP | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fermain Academy Beswick Street , SK11 8JF | 4out of 4 | 1,970 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hall School Beech Hall Drive , Tytherington SK10 2EG | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Macclesfield Preparatory School 142 Chester Road , SK11 8PX | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yas Bean | 219 Buxton Road | 145 yd | |
| Tommys Bar and Pizza | 207 Buxton Road | 167 yd | |
| The Bridges | Buxton Road | 356 yd | |
| Chilli Banana Thai Restaurant | 59 Buxton Road | 655 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Dining | 40 Park Green | 788 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puss In Boots | 198 Buxton Road | 126 yd | |
| The Wharf Inn | Wharf Inn, 107 Brook Street | 401 yd | |
| The Silk Trader | 37 Brook Street | 539 yd | |
| The Dolphin Inn | Dolphin Inn, 76 Windmill Street | 613 yd | |
| East Cheshire Sub-Aqua Club | Lower Bank Street | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun King | 215 Buxton Road | 149 yd | |
| Royal Tandoori | 213 Buxton Road | 149 yd | |
| V10 Noodle Bar | 5 Brook Street | 691 yd | |
| Treasure House | 34 Sunderland Street | 801 yd | |
| 22's Burgers & Dogs | 26 Sunderland Street | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 2, Park House, Hurdsfield Road | 890 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Queen Victoria Street | 1,018 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Puss Bank School BARRACKS LANE | grass pitches | 243 yd |
| The Kings School (Fence Avenue Site) Fence Avenue | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| G'S Gym & Fitness (Closed) Belgreen House Belgreen House Fountain Street | health and fitness suite | 497 yd |
| King George V Playing Field HEAPY STREET | grass pitches | 706 yd |
| Macclesfield Golf Club HOLLINS ROAD | golf | 718 yd |
| Victoria Park PERCYVALE STREET | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Ladyzone (Closed) Brook Street | health and fitness suite | 777 yd |
| Affordable Fitness (Closed) Bollin House Bollin House Sunderland Street | health and fitness suite | 790 yd |
| G'S Gym (Closed) Pickford Street | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Macclesfield) THE SILKWORKS THE SILKWORKS PICKFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 899 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 | 162 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.