Disley
vs Macclesfield Tytherington
Macclesfield Tytherington has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in Disley. Homes in Macclesfield Tytherington sold for a median of £350,000, 4% above Disley. Disley has more green space nearby (45% within 500 m, against 21%).
People
Disley has 4,805 residents in 2,106 households; Macclesfield Tytherington has 9,056 in 4,000. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (24% and 24%). Macclesfield Tytherington has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 2 percentage points more than Disley (Cheshire East: 30%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 42% of homes in Disley and 48% in Macclesfield Tytherington. Disley has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 82%, 1 percentage point more than Macclesfield Tytherington (Cheshire East: 72%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (11% and 12%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £335,000 in Disley and £350,000 in Macclesfield Tytherington, against £300,000 across Cheshire East.
Surroundings
Disley has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 45%, 23.5 percentage points more than Macclesfield Tytherington (Cheshire East: 15%). A typical postcode has 49 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Disley, and 65 in Macclesfield Tytherington. The typical postcode is 486 m from the nearest school in Disley and 497 m in Macclesfield Tytherington. The typical postcode is 709 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Disley and 1,693 m in Macclesfield Tytherington. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 16% of premises in Disley and 95% in Macclesfield Tytherington.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 35 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Disley and 30 in Macclesfield Tytherington, against 71 across Cheshire East. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Disley is one of 52 wards in Cheshire East, home to 4,805 people in 2,106 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £335,000 over the past two years, 12% above the Cheshire East median. On average 45% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 198% above the Cheshire East average.
Macclesfield Tytherington is one of 52 wards in Cheshire East, home to 9,056 people in 4,000 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £350,000 over the past two years, 17% above the Cheshire East median. On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 41% above the Cheshire East average.
More comparisons.
Disley and Macclesfield Tytherington next to other wards of Cheshire East.