SK12 7BS

Poynton East and Pott Shrigley · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Macclesfield
Postcode district
SK12
Postcode sector
SK12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SK23 7BS 0 m
SK23 7RA 732 m
SK23 7BR 831 m
SK23 7RB 930 m
SK23 7BT 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SK12 7BS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SK
Postcode district
SK12
Postcode sector
SK12 7
Latitude
53.327427
Longitude
-2.014239
British National Grid easting
399,149
British National Grid northing
381,166

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Parish or community
E04013189
Westminster constituency
Macclesfield · E14001347
Output area
E00093798
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 001B · E01018586
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 001 · E02003853

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. High Peak School

    Other independent special school

    1.3 km
  2. Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
46
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Public order 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • GOYT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHAPEL STREET, WHALEY BRIDGE, HIGH PEAK, SK23 7SR

    ODS code C81080

    2.1 km

  • ARDEN HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SETT CLOSE, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4AQ

    ODS code C81634

    4.4 km

  • SETT VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    HYDE BANK ROAD, NEW MILLS, HIGH PEAK, SK22 4BP

    ODS code C81003

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Beech House

    BCT · Kettleshulme

    0.7 miles
  • Beech House

    BCT · Kettleshulme

    0.7 miles
  • Meadowfield top

    BCT · Stoneheads

    0.8 miles
  • Start Lane

    BCT · Whaley Bridge

    0.8 miles
  • Linglongs Road End

    BCT · Taxal

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,842 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. High Peak School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

46 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.