Macclesfield East
vs Macclesfield Tytherington
Macclesfield Tytherington has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Macclesfield East. Homes in Macclesfield Tytherington sold for a median of £350,000, 6% above Macclesfield East. Macclesfield Tytherington has more green space nearby (21% within 500 m, against 20%).
People
Macclesfield East has 4,485 residents in 2,185 households; Macclesfield Tytherington has 9,056 in 4,000. Macclesfield Tytherington has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 24%, 1.3 percentage points more than Macclesfield East (Cheshire East: 22%). Macclesfield East has the higher share of people living alone: 40%, 9.2 percentage points more than Macclesfield Tytherington (Cheshire East: 30%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is terraced houses in Macclesfield East (35%) and detached houses in Macclesfield Tytherington (48%). Macclesfield Tytherington has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 12.3 percentage points more than Macclesfield East (Cheshire East: 72%). Macclesfield East has the higher share of private renting: 16%, 3.9 percentage points more than Macclesfield Tytherington (Cheshire East: 16%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £329,000 in Macclesfield East and £350,000 in Macclesfield Tytherington, against £300,000 across Cheshire East.
Surroundings
Macclesfield Tytherington has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 21%, 1 percentage point more than Macclesfield East (Cheshire East: 15%). A typical postcode has 164 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Macclesfield East, and 65 in Macclesfield Tytherington. The typical postcode is 492 m from the nearest school in Macclesfield East and 497 m in Macclesfield Tytherington. The typical postcode is 635 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Macclesfield East and 1,693 m in Macclesfield Tytherington. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89% of premises in Macclesfield East and 95% in Macclesfield Tytherington.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 59 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Macclesfield East 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.
Macclesfield East is one of 52 wards in Cheshire East, home to 4,485 people in 2,185 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £329,000 over the past two years, 10% above the Cheshire East median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 35% 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.
Macclesfield East and Macclesfield Tytherington next to other wards of Cheshire East.