Byron Street is in Macclesfield and in Macclesfield district. SK11 7PL is located in the Macclesfield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Byron Street, Macclesfield, SK11 7PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK11 7QU, SK11 7QY, SK11 7PX, SK11 7QE, SK11 7PN, SK11 7PJ, SK11 7PW, SK11 7PQ, SK11 7UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK11 7PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.4% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.6% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 7PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% 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 | 53.1% | 54.2% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.6% | 17.7% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -26.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 16% | 19.2% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 45.7% | 41.9% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 35.2% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 14% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 7.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 23.2% | 21.2% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.6% | 15.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 12.8% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.8% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 27.1% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 91.4% | 90.7% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 9.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 79.8% 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 | 93% | 79.8% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 12.4% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 79.5% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Byron Street was 151.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 119.8% higher than the Macclesfield South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Byron Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Macclesfield South and the 116th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Byron Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2025-07-22 | £164,541 |
| 34 Byron Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-07-19 | £153,046 |
| 30 Byron Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-01-13 | £211,090 |
| 12 Byron Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2021-08-31 | £187,853 |
| 1 Byron Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-08-27 | £216,098 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 557 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 | 565 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Grove Academy Belgrave Road , SK11 7TF | 4out of 4 | 926 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkroyal Community School Lyon Street , SK11 6QX | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Puss Bank School and Nursery Barracks Lane , SK10 1QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,375 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 | 1,101 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic College Brooklands Avenue , SK11 8LB | 4out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tytherington School Manchester Road , SK10 2EE | 3out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fallibroome Academy Priory Lane , Upton SK10 4AF | 4out of 4 | 3,664 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 | 1,082 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 | 1,203 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fermain Academy Beswick Street , SK11 8JF | 4out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hall School Beech Hall Drive , Tytherington SK10 2EG | - not rated | 2,401 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden School 76 Chelford Road , SK10 3LQ | - not rated | 3,636 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School In Macclesfield Alderley Road , Prestbury SK10 4SP | - not rated | 4,498 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 | 361 yd | |
| S4A Cafe | 15-17 Mill Lane | 565 yd | |
| Rustica | 71 Park Lane | 612 yd | |
| Turquoise Garden | 3 Park Lane | 712 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Dining | 40 Park Green | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dolphin Inn | Dolphin Inn, 76 Windmill Street | 528 yd | |
| East Cheshire Sub-Aqua Club | Lower Bank Street | 589 yd | |
| Last Orders | 118 Park Lane | 597 yd | |
| Park Tavern | 158 Park Lane | 646 yd | |
| Red Willow | 32a Park Green | 786 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time | 168 High Street | 80 yd | |
| Brown or White | 76 Mill Lane | 361 yd | |
| Mill Lane Chippy | 102 Mill Lane | 361 yd | |
| Lucky Dragon | Lucky Dragon, 109 Park Lane | 597 yd | |
| Suzanna's Sandwich Bar | 104 Park Lane | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 155 London Road | 822 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Queen Victoria Street | 1,046 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field HEAPY STREET | grass pitches | 443 yd |
| South Park MAPLE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 470 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic And C Of E Primary School FIR GROVE | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Macclesfield Golf Club HOLLINS ROAD | golf | 709 yd |
| Ladyzone (Closed) Brook Street | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| G'S Gym (Closed) Pickford Street | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Ryles Park High School (Closed) Ryles Park Road | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Macclesfield) THE SILKWORKS THE SILKWORKS PICKFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 967 yd |
| Macclesfield Town Fc (Moss Rose Stadium) MOSS ROSE GROUND MOSS ROSE GROUND LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Affordable Fitness (Closed) Bollin House Bollin House Sunderland Street | health and fitness suite | 1,028 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 160.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.