Dombey Road is in Poynton, Stockport and in Macclesfield district. SK12 1LT is located in the Poynton West and Adlington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dombey Road, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK12 1LR, SK12 1LX, SK12 1LS, SK12 1LY, SK12 1LZ, SK12 1LW, SK12 1YQ, SK12 1NQ, SK12 1LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SK12 1LT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 53.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 47.4% | 46.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 37.3% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.2% | 36.4% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 6.9% | -2.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 38.4% | -12.5% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 41.2% | 10.9% | 33.6% | 7.6% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 21.9% | -1.7% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 13.2% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 16.4% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 9.1% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 16% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 23.3% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.5% | 92.8% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 11.4% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 96.2% | 94.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 94.6% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dombey Road was 53.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% higher than the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dombey Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and the 483rd highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.8%.

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 Dombey Road, Stockport, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2026-02-18 | £365,000 |
| 23 Dombey Road, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-08-28 | £402,441 |
| 4 Dombey Road, Stockport, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-09-08 | £269,835 |
| 23 Dombey Road, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-08-23 | £355,748 |
| 8 Dombey Road, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-04-30 | £352,588 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Marley Road , Poynton SK12 1LY | - not rated | 177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Marley Road , Poynton SK12 1LY | 3out of 4 | 177 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Junior School Clumber Road , Poynton SK12 1NW | - not rated | 482 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Infant School Bulkeley Road , Poynton SK12 1NW | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Primary School Clumber Road , SK12 1NW | 4out of 4 | 489 yd | Community school | 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 | 820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poynton High School Yew Tree Lane , Poynton SK12 1PU | - not rated | 820 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 3out of 4 | 3,441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | - not rated | 3,441 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | - not rated | 3,441 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,596 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Laurus Grace Jacksons Lane , SK7 5JX | - not rated | 3,441 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Preparatory and Nursery School Chester Road , Woodford SK7 1PS | - not rated | 3,459 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Syddal Park School 33 Syddal Road , Bramhall SK7 1AB | - not rated | 3,690 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Star of the Sea School Bramhall Parish Hall , Bramhall Lane South SK7 2EF | - not rated | 3,803 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thali Restaurant | 61a London Road South | 471 yd | |
| Beijing Restaurant | 47-49 Queensway | 502 yd | |
| Poynton Pakora | 9 London Road South | 634 yd | |
| Panache One London Road | 1 London Road South | 677 yd | |
| Just-Ice Ethical Ice Cream Cafe | 32 Park Lane | 690 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory's Smokehouse | 145 London Road South | 267 yd | |
| The Kingfisher Wetherspoon | London Road South | 522 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | Poynton Royal British Legion Club, Georges Road West | 611 yd | |
| The Farmers Arms | 90 Park Lane | 695 yd | |
| Cask Tavern | 42 Park Lane | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritoz | 61 London Road South | 471 yd | |
| Lucky Star Express | 45 London Road South | 471 yd | |
| Poynton Fish Bar | 49a London Road South | 471 yd | |
| Poynton Pantry | 49 Clumber Road | 481 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 37/39 London Road South | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | 21-27 Queensway | 502 yd | |
| Aldi | 10 London Road South | 522 yd | |
| Waitrose | 89 Park Lane | 788 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midway Playing Fields BARNABY ROAD | grass pitches | 154 yd |
| St Paul'S Catholic Primary School MARLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 176 yd |
| Vernon Primary School CLUMBER ROAD | grass pitches | 493 yd |
| Poynton High School YEW TREE LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 821 yd |
| Poynton Leisure Centre YEW TREE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 838 yd |
| Poynton Sports Club LONDON ROAD NORTH | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,010 yd |
| Worth Primary School BIRCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,075 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.