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Macclesfield

10th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
409/543
health
438/543
income
529/543
housing
493/543
education
517/543
employment
498/543
environment
323/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

1662 registered charities

1,662
Charities
£14,458,571
Grants to HQ'd charities
10,513
Employees
36,161
Volunteers
17.6%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

WILLIAM SMITH
THOMAS PROUDMAN
FRANCIS BARLOW
CHARITY CALLED POORS LAND
BOWERS AND GOODWIN CHARITY
TIMOTHY DEAN
THE JAMES CROSS FUND
NAYLORS TENEMENT
LESTER SMITH FUND

241 staff
MID CHESHIRE MENTAL HEALTH, LEARNING DISABILITIES AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES FUND

GP and primary care

7
GP practices
62
FQ FTE GPs
1:1,564
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). See methodology.

People working in Macclesfield, by sector

Sector Employees
NHS / Healthcare 5,000
Education 3,500
Social Care 2,500
Construction 1,575
Transport 750
Environment / Green 155

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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