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Poynton West and Adlington

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About

Poynton West and Adlington is a ward in Cheshire East, located near the border with Greater Manchester. The area includes the western part of Poynton, a former mining village, and the smaller settlement of Adlington. It is characterised by a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and local amenities, with easy access to the A523 and A6 roads for commuting.

The ward features several parks, including Poynton Park, and is close to the Middlewood Way, a popular walking and cycling trail. Local schools, shops, and community facilities serve the area, which has a strong sense of community. The nearby Macclesfield Canal adds to the rural feel, while the proximity to Stockport and Manchester provides urban convenience.

Area overview

On average Poynton West and Adlington has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Poynton West and Adlington is £51,589 per year. There are 5 schools in Poynton West and Adlington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Poynton West and Adlington area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £960,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£599,995
Flats10£221,250
Semi-Detached60£396,998
Terraced5£414,000

10 years price trend in Poynton West and Adlington

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.