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Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

About

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley ward encompasses a mix of residential and rural landscapes in the north of Cheshire East. The area includes the eastern part of the town of Poynton, characterised by its residential streets and local shopping facilities centred around the Chester Road. To the north, the ward extends into the more open countryside, incorporating farmland and smaller settlements.

The ward notably contains the separate, historic village of Pott Shrigley, set within the Goff Brook valley and dominated by its prominent church spire. This rural portion features the grounds of the former Shrigley Hall and includes tracts of the Peak District foothills, with walking routes like the Middlewood Way passing through. The landscape is defined by rolling fields, wooded cloughs, and the reservoirs near Bottoms Hall.

Area overview

On average Poynton East and Pott Shrigley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley is £56,154 per year. There are 5 schools in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Poynton East and Pott Shrigley is home to around 7,501 people, with a population density of about 218.0 per km2.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley Population

7,501

Population density

218 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

30.8(-17%)

Shoplifting

9.07(+57%)

Public order

6.67(-34%)

Anti-social behaviour

6.27(-65%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.6(-38%)

North West average

Demographics

British

7,150

95.35%

Other White

1.23%

Irish

0.89%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.47%

Indian

0.41%

Total population: 7,499

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

2,843

44.58%

Level 3 (A level)

928

14.55%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

828

12.98%

No qualifications

762

11.95%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

474

7.43%

Total 16+ residents: 6,378

Housing

Owns outright

1,891

56.92%

Owns with a mortgage

1,026

30.89%

Private landlord or letting agency

243

7.31%

Other social rented

2.08%

Other forms of private rent

1.87%

Total households: 3,322

Property prices in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £465,500 in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	31	£450,000	£337,500	£396,500	£519,750	£707,500
Terraced	21	£375,000	£245,000	£288,000	£472,500	£650,000
Flats	15	£180,000	£59,750	£123,750	£200,000	£232,500
Detached	55	£625,000	£420,000	£485,000	£811,975	£1,117,000

10 years median price trend in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

All postcodes in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

SK121RH

Park Lane

SK121XN

Knole Avenue

SK121QE

Chestnut Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail