Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

OAK GROVE, SK12 1AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK GROVE, SK12 1AD.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 50,400 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SK12 1AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SK12 1AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £540k, 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £540k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 23.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SK12 1AD is a sought-after residential area on Oak Grove, 0.7km from Clumber in Poynton. Administratively it sits within Poynton West and Adlington ward and the Macclesfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK12, SK12 1AD offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £540k, up 23.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SK12 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00094194 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK12 1AD. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 380,750

10 sales · Mean £ 427,050

Detached

£ 457,500

2 sales · Mean £ 457,500

Flat

£ 460,000

1 sales · Mean £ 460,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SK12 1AD has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Shoplifting14
Public order13
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Lower Park School

Outstanding285 pupils0.3 km
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Vernon Primary School

Outstanding372 pupils0.7 km
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Outstanding113 pupils0.9 km
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Poynton High School

Good1412 pupils1.1 km
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Worth Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils1.3 km
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Lostock Hall Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli0.4 km
  • Bramhall Bakery0.4 km
  • Poynton Bargain Store0.4 km
  • The Butchers Block0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • The Snap Tin Bar0.5 km
  • Appayon0.2 km
  • Clay Coffee House0.4 km
  • Cofano Caffe0.8 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket0.4 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Ritoz0.4 km
  • Panda Panda0.5 km
  • The Strawberry Pig0.5 km
  • Lucky Star Express0.4 km
  • Park Lane Pizza0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Cask Tavern0.4 km
  • The Farmers Arms0.4 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.4 km
  • Hickory's Smokehouse0.8 km
  • The Kingfisher Wetherspoon0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poynton0.6 km
  • Bramhall2.7 km
  • Middlewood2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hilton Grove0.2 km
  • Hilton Grove0.2 km
  • St George's Church0.2 km
  • Clifford Road0.3 km
  • St George's Church0.3 km