Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Macclesfield South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.85 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.85 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Macclesfield South
Crime trends · Macclesfield South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY +52%
ASB
1
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
58
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Macclesfield South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,893
White Brit.91.4%
Other White3.3%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Total residents: 9,895
Christian49.1%
No religion43.5%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,905
50–6422.1%
35–4918.9%
25–3413.4%
65–7410.6%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Total households: 4,408
Other21.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.3%
Any member 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%