Collingwood Close is in Poynton, Stockport and in Macclesfield district. SK12 1RS is located in the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Macclesfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Collingwood Close, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SK12 1RW, SK12 1RR, SK12 1RT, SK12 1RP, SK12 1QD, SK12 1QE, SK12 1RU, SK12 1RN, SK12 1UX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SK12 1RS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 47.3% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 49.9% | 52.7% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 1RS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% 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 | 24.7% | 29.1% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.8% | 55.7% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 (89.3%) 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 | 60.5% | 60.8% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 12.4% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 28.5% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 8.5% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 9.7% | 10.1% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 9.4% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 13.9% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.9% | -0.4% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 18.8% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 40.4% | 1.9% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 95.2% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 13.8% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 97.2% | 95.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.5% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Collingwood Close was 30.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.8% lower than the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Collingwood Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% 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 Collingwood Close, Stockport, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2021-05-07 | £422,250 |
| 11 Collingwood Close, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-05-26 | £495,484 |
| 9 Collingwood Close, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £269,950 | 2010-12-09 | £498,197 |
| 7 Collingwood Close, Stockport, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2009-08-07 | £263,181 |
| 2 Collingwood Close, Stockport, Cheshire Detached, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2006-05-23 | £400,639 |
SK12 1RS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 109 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Primary School Birch Road , SK12 1QA | 4out of 4 | 249 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Primary School Clumber Road , SK12 1NW | 4out of 4 | 769 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Marley Road , Poynton SK12 1LY | 4out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Park School Hazelbadge Road , Poynton SK12 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Primary School Mallard Crescent , Poynton SK12 1XG | 4out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 373 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Grove High School Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX | 2out of 4 | 3,629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhall High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | 2out of 4 | 4,149 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,312 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Windlehurst School Windlehurst Road , Hawk Green SK6 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 5,190 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley School Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN | 4out of 4 | 5,333 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poynton Leisure Centre | Poynton Leisure Centre, Yew Tree Lane | 469 yd | |
| Fig & Fennel | 1 School Lane | 704 yd | |
| Cofano Caffe | 21 School Lane | 705 yd | |
| The Snap Tin Bar | 83 Park Lane | 953 yd | |
| Il Borgo Antico | 62-66 Park Lane | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmers Arms | 90 Park Lane | 1,074 yd | |
| Cask Tavern | 42 Park Lane | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poynton Pantry | 49 Clumber Road | 878 yd | |
| The Strawberry Pig | 57 Park Lane | 1,034 yd | |
| Panda Panda | 58 Park Lane | 1,051 yd | |
| Park Lane Pizza | 54 Park Lane | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 89 Park Lane | 910 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worth Primary School BIRCH ROAD | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| Poynton High School YEW TREE LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 448 yd |
| Poynton Leisure Centre YEW TREE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 469 yd |
| Davenport Golf Club STEWARDS BUNGALOW STEWARDS BUNGALOW MIDDLEWOOD ROAD | golf | 936 yd |
| Vernon Primary School CLUMBER ROAD | grass pitches | 943 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 | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.