Housing in SK11 8DF
What the homes in SK11 8DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Macclesfield
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,371 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (54.5%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SK11 8DF area is above that, at 80.5%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.9% of households against 20.5%. 36.4% own outright and 44.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned80.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented7.9%20.5%
- Social rented11.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.3%. 27.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Cheshire East
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire East, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK11 8DF sits in (Central Macclesfield): about 1,371 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.