SK12 1QR postcode in Poynton, Cheshire East

SK12 1QR is a postcode in Poynton, in the Poynton West and Adlington ward of Cheshire East. It is in the Macclesfield parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1981.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at SK12 1QR can get it Across Cheshire East: 84% Typical price £460,000 Homes sold in SK12 1, last 12 months. ▲ 1.1% on the year before Nearest station Poynton 800 m in a straight line

Where SK12 1QR is, and what is near it

Map of SK12 1QR and what is near it Map of SK12 1QR: its centre point, with the 339 other postcodes in the SK12 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 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the 339 other postcodes in the SK12 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A523A555A5149 The Village Surgery 1.8 kmWoodford SK12 1QR
  • SK12 1QR
  • Other postcodes in SK12 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3478, longitude -2.1456)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SK12 1QR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SK12 1QR?

Every home and business at SK12 1QR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SK12 1QR 100% Cheshire East 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SK12 1QR 100% Cheshire East 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SK12 1QR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SK12 1QR.

Check the bin days for SK12 1QR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SK12 1QR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SK12 1QR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cheshire East

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SK12 1QR: 5,069 properties in Cheshire East are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Cheshire East

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SK12 1QR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SK12 1QR?

Homes in SK12 1 sold for a typical £460,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 189 sales, up 1.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£460,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£455,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £599,950 79 sales
  • Semi-detached £430,000 67 sales
  • Terraced £355,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £222,750 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SK12 district: a typical £440,000 from 256 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SK12 1QR

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SK12 1QR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 December 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SK12 1QR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around SK12 1QR. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SK12 1QR

Band D in Cheshire East for 2026‑27: £2,455. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,909 (band B) to £4,091 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,455.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,637
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,909
Band Cabout 200 (32%)£2,182
Band Dabout 210 (34%)£2,455
Band Eabout 80 (13%)£3,000
Band Fabout 70 (11%)£3,546
Band Gabout 50 (8%)£4,091
Band Hwithheld£4,910

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 52% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 21% 2020 or later

Before 1900: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cheshire East before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SK12 1QR is in (ONS area E01018662), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SK12 1QR?

The nearest open schools to SK12 1QR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SK12 1QR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SK12 1QR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SK12 1QR is Poynton Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Poynton Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Bramhall Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Highfield Road, 282 m away.

More stations near SK12 1QR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SK12 1QR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SK12 1QR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SK12 1QR?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SK12 1QR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Be.EV Charging point · 4 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • Meadway West Car Park Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SK12 1QR?

The nearest to the centre of SK12 1QR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SK12 1QR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SK12 1QR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SK12 1QR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SK12 1QR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SK12 1QR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SK12 1QR?

The nearest vets to the centre of SK12 1QR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SK12 1QR in a conservation area?

The centre of SK12 1QR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SK12 1QR?

Police.uk records 27 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SK12 1QR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

The mile also takes in part of Greater Manchester's police force, which has published nothing to Police.uk: crimes there are not in these figures.

Violence and sexual offences11 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Public order3 reports
Burglary2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: shoplifting 1, other theft 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SK12 1QR

Ward
Poynton West and Adlington
Parish
Poynton with Worth
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Poynton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1981

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SK12 1QP90 mSK12 1JR110 mSK12 1FH130 mSK12 1JP130 mSK12 1XJ130 mSK12 1FF130 m
All of SK12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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