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Poynton West and Adlington

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About

Poynton West and Adlington is a ward in the north of Cheshire East, bordering Greater Manchester. The area encompasses the western half of the town of Poynton and the separate village of Adlington. The landscape is characterised by residential neighbourhoods interspersed with pockets of farmland and woodland, with the Macclesfield Canal providing a linear green corridor.

A notable local feature is the Anson Engine Museum, located on the site of the former Anson colliery, reflecting the area's historical links to the coal and engineering industries. The ward is largely residential, with local centres providing everyday services. Transport links are significant, with the A523 road and the West Coast Main Line railway running through the area.

Area overview

On average Poynton West and Adlington has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Poynton West and Adlington is £59,164 per year. There are 4 schools in Poynton West and Adlington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Poynton West and Adlington is home to around 8,522 people, with a population density of about 421.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Poynton West and Adlington Population
8,522
Population density
421.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.77(-44%)
Public order
4.69(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.46(-75%)
Other theft
3.05(-54%)
Shoplifting
2.58(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,016
94.05%
Other White
122
1.43%
Irish
64
0.75%
Chinese
45
0.53%
Indian
43
0.5%
Total population: 8,523

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,022
42.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,143
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
916
13%
No qualifications
829
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
595
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 7,048

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,714
48.21%
Owns with a mortgage
1,211
34.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
270
7.59%
Other social rented
250
7.03%
Social rents from council
48
1.35%
Total households: 3,555

Property prices in Poynton West and Adlington

Median price£453,498
Price per sq ft£412
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£392K – £555K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £453,498 (about £412 per square foot) in Poynton West and Adlington area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,175,000.

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 West and Adlington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£557,500£413
Terraced9£445,000£429
Semi-Detached49£415,000£412
Flats6£263,250£370

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poynton West and Adlington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poynton West and Adlington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£408,000£215,000£279,250£267,500
2017£410,000£189,000£300,000£247,500
2018£450,000£155,000£301,250£255,000
2019£490,000£175,000£313,000£240,000
2020£467,000£207,500£341,500£290,000
2021£507,500£200,000£340,750£373,000
2022£615,498£220,000£390,000£356,000
2023£645,000£250,000£382,500£375,000
2024£577,498£270,000£396,998£330,000
2025£562,500£222,500£405,000£414,000
2026£560,000£263,250£440,000£479,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poynton West and Adlington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poynton West and Adlington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£256£281£248
2017£316£254£304£262
2018£342£283£311£247
2019£322£315£317£288
2020£362£299£327£316
2021£374£276£359£324
2022£436£304£393£350
2023£421£306£407£313
2024£439£347£387£361
2025£416£332£401£427
2026£451£289£355£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poynton West and Adlington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Poynton West and Adlington in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Poynton West and Adlington

Is Poynton West and Adlington safe?

Poynton West and Adlington records about 38 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 West and Adlington?

The median sale price in Poynton West and Adlington is £453,498 (about £412 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Poynton West and Adlington?

Poynton West and Adlington has 4 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Poynton West and Adlington?

Poynton West and Adlington scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Poynton West and Adlington sits around rank 26,937 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 West and Adlington?

The average household income in Poynton West and Adlington is around £59,164 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Poynton West and Adlington?

Poynton West and Adlington is represented by 2 elected councillors: Michael Beanland (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mike Sewart (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Poynton West and Adlington

SK121LS

Weller Avenue

SK121XX

Tapley Avenue

SK121NG

Vernon Close

SK121BD

Peterfield Way

SK121BG

Vicarage Lane

SK121XL

Widgeon Close

SK121LW

Barnaby Road

SK121EL

Glastonbury Drive

SK121YW

Graymarsh Drive

SK121DR

Lostock Avenue

SK104NT

Street Lane

SK121ND

Second Avenue

SK121QT

Chester Road

SK121XF

Wigwam Close

SK105SL

Sugar Lane

SK121UN

Copperfield Road

SK121QN

Furness Close

SK121HX

Swan Close

SK104NB

Wych Lane

SK121EY

Milton Drive

SK121YE

Curzon Road

SK121AZ

Oak Grove

SK121YY

Barclay Road

SK121XJ

Puffin Avenue

SK104LF

Mill Lane

SK104PH

Wood Lane East

SK121GN

Spinners Lane

SK121HE

Hazelbadge Road

SK121YX

Fielding Avenue

SK121HP

Chester Road

SK121JH

Buckingham Road

SK121JU

Pochard Drive

SK121NY

Copperfield Road

SK121YP

Poynton West and Adlington

SK121DY

Woodford Road

SK121LP

Vernon Road

SK104JU

Brookledge Lane

SK104NA

London Road

SK121EW

Lindisfarne Drive

SK104LD

Poynton West and Adlington

SK121DQ

James Pimlott Drive

SK121XQ

Gull Close

SK121LG

London Road South

SK121JN

Balmoral Drive

SK121GZ

Midway Drive

SK121SG

Neath Close

SK104PQ

Wood Lane End

SK121DS

Chester Road

SK121GE

Vervain Close

SK121YD

Worth Court

SK121AG

London Road North

SK121SQ

Dundrennan Close

SK121XG

Mallard Crescent

SK121ZF

London Road South

SK104NL

Adlington Business Park

SK121BA

Oak Grove

SK104NE

Legh Road

SK121EX

Hilton Grove

SK121LU

Bardell Close

SK121LQ

London Road South

SK121YR

Vernon Road

SK121UP

Micawber Road

SK121JR

Bittern Close

SK121YT

Spenlow Close

SK104NZ

Narrow Lane

SK104PE

Meadowside

SK121YQ

Weller Close

SK104JX

Brookledge Lane

SK104NF

Redbrook Way

SK121HS

Brent Close

SK121JF

Grosvenor Drive

SK121NE

First Avenue

SK104ND

Broughton Road

SK121DZ

Meadway

SK121FL

Brocklehurst Crescent

SK121HT

Mallard Crescent

SK121FD

Poynton West and Adlington

SK121HJ

Chester Road

SK121ER

Buckfast Close

SK121YG

Easby Close

SK121WW

Abbey Court

SK104NU

Skellorn Green

SK105SN

Sugar Lane

SK121YU

Bagstock Avenue

SK121HW

Warren Close

SK121JB

Arlington Drive

SK121BH

Covell Road

SK121EU

Chester Road

SK121EN

Glastonbury Drive

SK105SR

Rushmere Close

SK121EQ

Mill Hill Avenue

SK121EG

Woodford Road

SK121XH

Petrel Avenue

SK121NQ

Copperfield Road

SK104JZ

Roundy Lane

SK121BZ

London Road North

SK121WB

Nursery Drive

SK121HU

Grebe Close

SK121GF

Tansy Road

SK121NH

Chester Road

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.