Postcode insights

SK12 1XW

Holker Close

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

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Detailed insights for SK12 1XW

Overview

Postcode SK12 1XW is located in a major urban area, within the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Poynton East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poynton East is £56,811 per year. The nearest station is Poynton, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Poynton Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Poynton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Poynton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Poynton East is £56,811 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SK12 1XW.

Flood risk

No risk

Poynton East near SK12 1XW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poynton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SK12 1XW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPoynton ParkLargeWalking directions to Poynton Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
647.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.78(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-73%)
Burglary
1.64(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.82(-95%)
Bicycle theft
0.82(-6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
96.23%
Other White
5
2.09%
Indian
2
0.84%
African
2
0.84%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
48.13%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.75%
No qualifications
22
10.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
70.59%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

Median price£471,250
Price per sq ft£441
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£366K – £589K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £471,250 (about £441 per square foot) in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £2,200,000.

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 and Pott Shrigley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£605,000£483
Semi-Detached32£450,000£427
Terraced17£375,000£443
Flats17£185,500£317

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£445,000£135,500£272,000£232,500
2017£440,000£149,500£280,000£230,000
2018£427,500£137,500£317,500£260,000
2019£457,500£160,500£325,000£275,000
2020£530,000£155,000£327,500£285,000
2021£525,000£160,000£342,500£300,000
2022£499,998£163,500£399,995£325,000
2023£569,995£192,500£395,000£300,000
2024£579,995£176,250£417,000£344,000
2025£625,250£180,000£447,500£375,000
2026£575,000£217,500£475,000£327,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£228£332£256
2017£327£255£298£307
2018£332£284£321£323
2019£389£245£327£317
2020£359£288£335£333
2021£379£301£368£367
2022£424£320£421£394
2023£466£323£429£371
2024£450£338£434£419
2025£466£298£442£398
2026£460£348£390£447
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK12 1XW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SK12 1XW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 20265, Holker Close, Stockport, SK12 1XWDetachedLeasehold£515,000
02 Feb 20264, Holker Close, Stockport, SK12 1XWTerracedLeasehold£485,000
19 Dec 20256, Holker Close, Stockport, SK12 1XWTerracedLeasehold£475,000
19 Dec 202513, Holker Close, Stockport, SK12 1XWDetachedLeasehold£435,000
17 Mar 202535, Charlecote Road, Stockport, SK12 1DJTerracedLeasehold£565,000

Schools

In the SK12 1XW postcode area, located within Poynton East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SK12 1XW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryVernon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryPoynton High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWorth Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SK12 1XW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SK12 1XW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodSchool Lane, Cheshire East, SK12 1AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miWaitrosePark Lane, Cheshire East, SK12 1RDWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SK12 1XW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hayley Whitaker

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jos Saunders

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tim Roca

Macclesfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyMacclesfieldE14001347
ParishPoynton with WorthE04013200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poynton EastE02003855
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 003DE01018659
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SK12 1XW

Is SK12 1XW (Poynton East) safe?

The area around SK12 1XW records about 21 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. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near SK12 1XW?

The median sale price around SK12 1XW in Poynton East is £471,250 (about £441 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SK12 1XW?

There are 6 schools close to SK12 1XW, including Vernon Primary School (Outstanding), Poynton High School (Good) and Worth Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SK12 1XW?

SK12 1XW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,644 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SK12 1XW (Poynton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield covering SK12 1XW is Tim Roca (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hayley Whitaker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Jos Saunders (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.