Neighbourhood comparison
Crewe Mill Street & College vs Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield
Cheshire East, North West · Cheshire East, North West
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Crewe Mill Street & College · 10Crewe Mill Street & College leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesMacclesfield East & Hurdsfield · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
98
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -15 pts
83
44
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +10 pts
54
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88
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +1 pts
90
80
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +2 pts
82
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£718/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£137/mo
£855/mo
£1,249/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£10/mo
£1,259/mo
£1,709/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£353/yr
£2,063/yr
2.0 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.6 yrs
3.6 yrs
Earning power
£33,221/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,221/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
98.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -11.1
87.0
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Schools detail
37%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +8 pp
45%
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Connectivity
904 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 30 m
874 m
39 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
33 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,174
Population
8,659
10,652 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,947 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
35%
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13%
% working from home
Δ +16 pp
29%
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14
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -9
5
5
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -4
1
2
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
4
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
1