Lyme View Place is in Poynton, Stockport and in Cheshire East district. SK12 1AB is located in the Poynton West and Adlington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 2016-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyme View Place, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK12 1LG, SK12 1LW, SK12 1XU, SK12 1GZ, SK12 1YQ, SK12 1LQ, SK12 1LR, SK12 1LS, SK12 1YD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SK12 1AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 50.7% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.3% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SK12 1AB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.5% | 28.8% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.4% | 54.2% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 10.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 8.7% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 57.8% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 32.2% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 8.9% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SK12 1AB this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 9.7% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 7.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 13.5% | -6.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 8.3% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 19% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.3% | 38.8% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 5.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 99.2% | 95.7% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.7% | 95.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.3% | 76.7% | 13.6% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 37.2% | 4.9% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyme View Place was 20.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.7% lower than the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lyme View Place has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and the 301st lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lyme View Place, Stockport, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-05-19 | £305,747 |
| 1 Lyme View Place, Stockport, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-09-30 | £495,870 |
| 3 Lyme View Place, Stockport, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-09-17 | £274,098 |
| 7 Lyme View Place, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £435,000 | 2018-06-21 | £633,401 |
| 6 Lyme View Place, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £420,000 | 2018-03-29 | £618,040 |
SK12 1AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Marley Road , Poynton SK12 1LY | 4out of 4 | 497 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Primary School Clumber Road , SK12 1NW | 4out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Park School Hazelbadge Road , Poynton SK12 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Primary School Mallard Crescent , Poynton SK12 1XG | 4out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Worth Primary School Birch Road , SK12 1QA | 4out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poynton High School Yew Tree Lane , Poynton SK12 1PU | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 2out of 4 | 3,386 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhall High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | 2out of 4 | 3,401 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | 4out of 4 | 4,996 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Court School London Road North , Poynton SK12 1BZ | - not rated | 2,697 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Valley School Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN | 4out of 4 | 4,036 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Restaurant | 47-49 Queensway | 511 yd | |
| Thali Restaurant | 61a London Road South | 561 yd | |
| D'n'A Stanleys | Unit 1, Adlington Park | 728 yd | |
| Poynton Pakora | 9 London Road South | 729 yd | |
| Panache One London Road | 1 London Road South | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory's Smokehouse | 145 London Road South | 52 yd | |
| The Kingfisher Wetherspoon | London Road South | 589 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | Poynton Royal British Legion Club, Georges Road West | 730 yd | |
| The Farmers Arms | 90 Park Lane | 834 yd | |
| Cask Tavern | 42 Park Lane | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritoz | 61 London Road South | 561 yd | |
| Lucky Star Express | 45 London Road South | 561 yd | |
| Poynton Fish Bar | 49a London Road South | 561 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 37/39 London Road South | 584 yd | |
| Poynton Pantry | 49 Clumber Road | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | 21-27 Queensway | 511 yd | |
| Aldi | 10 London Road South | 589 yd | |
| Waitrose | 89 Park Lane | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midway Playing Fields BARNABY ROAD | grass pitches | 95 yd |
| St Paul'S Catholic Primary School MARLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| Vernon Primary School CLUMBER ROAD | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Poynton High School YEW TREE LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,047 yd |
| Poynton Leisure Centre YEW TREE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.