SK12 1DG is a sought-after residential area on Dale House Fold, 0.2km from Petre Bank in Poynton. Administratively it sits within Poynton East and Pott Shrigley ward and the Macclesfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SK12, SK12 1DG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 94% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k. 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 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00094164 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DALE HOUSE FOLD, SK12 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALE HOUSE FOLD, SK12 1DG.
238
58
£ 52,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK12 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SK12 1DG is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 94% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK12 1DG. The average age is 57.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 253,500
6 sales · Mean £ 257,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SK12 1DG has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Worth Primary School
Poynton High School
Vernon Primary School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Greggs0.9 km
- Pilkingtons Bakery and Deli0.9 km
- Poynton Bargain Store1.0 km
- The Butchers Block0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- The Snap Tin Bar0.8 km
- Cafe Azul0.9 km
- Clay Coffee House0.9 km
- Cofano Caffe0.5 km
- Costa0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Panda Panda0.9 km
- The Strawberry Pig0.9 km
- Park Lane Pizza0.9 km
- Poynton Pantry0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cask Tavern0.9 km
- The Farmers Arms0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Middlewood1.8 km
- Poynton1.9 km
- Hazel Grove3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.2 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Woodland Rise0.3 km
- Hepley Road0.3 km
- Hepley Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SK121DG · Data under Open Government Licence