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Poynton East

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About

Poynton East occupies the eastern side of the town of Poynton in Cheshire East. The area is mainly residential, with short runs of local shops and services near the town centre, plus primary schools and a community library within walking distance. Poynton Brook runs through the area and public footpaths and playing fields follow its corridor, while small pockets of woodland and allotments sit between streets, providing local routes for walking and cycling.

The street pattern and building stock reflect growth during the 19th and early 20th centuries, when local coal workings prompted housing development. Traces of that period remain in road names and in a planted spoil mound on the eastern fringe that now forms a wooded rise crossed by informal paths. Community life is organised around local halls, sports pitches and clubs, and the parish council, so everyday services and neighbourhood networks are a practical focus for people living in Poynton East.

Area overview

On average Poynton East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 2.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Poynton East is £56,811 per year. There are 4 schools in Poynton East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Poynton East is home to around 6,430 people, with a population density of about 1,694.6 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Poynton East Population
6,430
Population density
1,694.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.02(-57%)
Shoplifting
10.58(+83%)
Public order
4.04(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.42(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.27(-64%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,102
94.91%
Other White
83
1.29%
Irish
59
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.5%
Other
29
0.45%
Total population: 6,429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,411
44.64%
Level 3 (A level)
764
14.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
700
12.96%
No qualifications
644
11.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
421
7.79%
Total 16+ residents: 5,401

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,611
57.17%
Owns with a mortgage
899
31.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
197
6.99%
Other social rented
48
1.7%
Other forms of private rent
36
1.28%
Total households: 2,818

Property prices in Poynton East

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£433
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £560K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £433 per square foot) in Poynton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £1,285,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Poynton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£578,000£477
Semi-Detached32£442,500£420
Terraced14£375,000£444
Flats17£185,500£317

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poynton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poynton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,500£135,000£269,000£235,000
2017£440,000£144,500£280,500£230,000
2018£439,500£137,500£315,000£260,000
2019£440,000£160,500£315,000£274,000
2020£535,000£155,000£317,750£281,000
2021£498,500£160,000£334,000£292,500
2022£505,000£163,500£386,000£307,500
2023£569,995£192,500£377,000£307,500
2024£535,995£176,250£400,000£344,000
2025£600,000£180,000£440,000£375,000
2026£575,000£217,500£450,000£406,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poynton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poynton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£228£311£263
2017£324£257£311£324
2018£330£284£327£324
2019£380£245£327£317
2020£369£288£331£331
2021£376£301£361£348
2022£426£320£411£379
2023£468£323£412£377
2024£450£338£418£416
2025£467£298£432£416
2026£460£348£423£468
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poynton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Poynton East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Poynton East

Is Poynton East safe?

Poynton East records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Poynton East?

The median sale price in Poynton East is £445,000 (about £433 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Poynton East?

Poynton East has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Poynton East?

Poynton East scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Poynton East sits around rank 28,962 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Poynton East?

The average household income in Poynton East is around £56,811 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Poynton East

SK121PU

Yew Tree Lane

SK121JY

Georges Road West

SK121XR

Paddock Chase

SK121PN

Brookside Avenue

SK121NP

Georges Road East

SK121DL

Charlecote Road

SK121SA

Hockley Close

SK121GP

Park Lane

SK121SY

Warford Avenue

SK121AN

Ladys Close

SK121PX

Hazel Drive

SK121SZ

Wincle Avenue

SK121PD

Fir Close

SK121QY

Park Avenue

SK121YX

Fielding Avenue

SK121YF

Adams Close

SK121QG

Chestnut Drive

SK121PL

Willow Close

SK121RR

Nelson Avenue

SK121FQ

Twinkleton Road

SK121UL

Willow Close

SK121RF

Granary Mews

SK121PR

Maple Avenue

SK121LY

Marley Road

SK121NS

Clumber Road

SK121RY

Trafalgar Close

SK121SX

Siddington Road

SK121AY

School Close

SK121GG

Newcome Drive

SK121YY

Barclay Road

SK121PZ

Hazel Drive

SK121XB

Gawsworth Close

SK121BB

Woodside Lane

SK121RE

Park Lane

SK121NX

Orchard Close

SK121YZ

Spring Road

SK121QQ

Cherry Tree Avenue

SK121YW

Graymarsh Drive

SK121SS

Dickens Lane

SK121QB

Chestnut Drive

SK121AR

Oakfield Road

SK121AP

Beech Crescent

SK121XT

Waters Reach

SK121PE

Ivy Road

SK121XP

Sulgrave Avenue

SK121YR

Vernon Road

SK121PW

Brookside Avenue

SK121NR

Bulkeley Road

SK121RG

Park Lane

SK121AX

School Lane

SK121UU

Dorrit Close

SK121RL

Park Lane

SK121FW

King Pool Place

SK121RQ

Park Lane

SK121FB

Capenhurst Close

SK121BR

Lakeside Drive

SK121NU

Dickens Lane

SK121PB

Holly Road

SK121FS

Bellows Avenue

SK121QH

Elm Close

SK121SN

Coppice Road

SK121PP

Cedar Close

SK121BT

Anglesey Drive

SK121RX

Hepley Road

SK121XD

Adlington Close

SK121RW

Hockley Road

SK121DJ

Charlecote Road

SK121AU

Brecon Close

SK121YE

Curzon Road

SK121LJ

Anglesey Water

SK121AJ

Parklands Way

SK121UD

Middlewood Road

SK121JW

Cedarwood

SK121RS

Collingwood Close

SK121AS

Oakfield Road

SK121QA

Birch Road

SK121LB

Hockley Paddock

SK121NG

Vernon Close

SK121YU

Bagstock Avenue

SK121BJ

Hardwicke Road

SK121AW

Beech Crescent

SK121DG

Dale House Fold

SK121NZ

Dickens Lane

SK121NT

Dickens Lane

SK121FX

Summerson Way

SK121AH

Woodland Rise

SK121XX

Tapley Avenue

SK121SH

Middlewood Road

SK121PS

Yew Tree Lane

SK121DD

Towers Road

SK121AT

Parklands Way

SK121YT

Spenlow Close

SK121XW

Holker Close

SK121BN

South Park Drive

SK121BY

London Road North

SK121SL

Coppice Road

SK121DW

Ragley Close

SK121QZ

London Road North

SK121FR

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

SK121FA

Moreton Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.