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SK12 1UP
Micawber Road, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire East, Cheshire East
Cheshire EastCheshire East (B)
SK12 1UP is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire East, Cheshire East
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 74, Female: 71
Household Income
£52,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stockport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SK12 1UP?
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Where is SK12 1UP?
Approximate address:
Micawber Road, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire East, Cheshire East
The postcode SK12 1UP is located in the Cheshire East area, part of the Cheshire East (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SK12 1UP is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018658) and OA (E00094178) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cheshire East
Coordinates
53.341170, -2.117049
Easting/Northing
392304, 0382703
Grid Ref
SJ923827
Parliamentary Constituency
Macclesfield
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Population Density
6,805 km²
Coordinates
53.341170, -2.117049
Easting/Northing
392304, 0382703
Grid Ref
SJ923827
Parliamentary Constituency
Macclesfield
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Population Density
6,805 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00094178
OA Code
E00094178
LSOA Code
E01018658
MSOA Code
E02003855
Ward
E05008646
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00094178
LSOA Code
E01018658
MSOA Code
E02003855
Ward
E05008646
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SK12 1UP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SK12 1UP boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SK12 1UP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SK12 1UP benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SK12 1UP are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SK12 1UP postcode?
Transport Score
SK12 1UP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SK12 1UP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SK12 1UP generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Cheadle Hulme
Population 24,362
Located in Greater Manchester, Cheadle Hulme offers a perfect blend of peaceful suburban living with easy access to vibrant city life, boasting excellent schools, green spaces, and a welcoming community that will make you feel right at home.
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Marple
Population 18,241
Located in Greater Manchester, Marple is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting quaint shops, picturesque canals, beautiful parks, and easy access to the stunning Peak District National Park for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Population 105,878
Situated 7 miles southeast of Manchester, Stockport grew from a small town well known for the cultivation of hemp and rope into a significant centre for industry. By 1884 Stockport was exporting more than 6m hats each year. The council has recently embarked on an ambitious regeneration scheme to revitalise the area.
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Bollington
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Bollington, a town in Cheshire, boasts stunning natural beauty, a close-knit community, delightful local shops and pubs, and a rich history waiting to be discovered by those looking to put down roots in this idyllic corner of England.
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