Birch Road, Poynton, Stockport
House prices, sold prices and local information for SK12 1QA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Birch Road, Poynton, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,000. Recorded sale prices on Birch Road range from £410,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birch Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SK12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £480,000 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Birch Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Birch Road SK12 1QA | 27 Jun 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birch Road SK12 1QA | 14 Apr 2022 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Birch Road SK12 1QA | 5 Jun 2020 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Birch Road
Crime
39 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birch Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
- River Bollin catchment, including Knutsford, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Bollington Flood alert area
- River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birch Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.0 mi |
| Poynton High School 1,467 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Vernon Primary School 394 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 110 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lower Park School 272 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lostock Hall Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Adlington Primary School 97 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Woodford Primary School 149 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Poynton station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Middlewood station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Adlington (Cheshire) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High School (o/s, Grounds) 3 min walk
- Sutton Road (cnr, Waterloo Road) 3 min walk
- Sutton Road (opp, Waterloo Road) 3 min walk
- Trafalgar Avenue (cnr, Waterloo Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Lane Medical Centre
The Village Green, Buxton Road, Stockport · 2.0 mi - Beech House Medical Pract
Beech House, Beech Avenue, Stockport · 2.5 mi - Bramhall Health Centre
66 Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport · 2.5 mi - The Village Surgery
31 Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op School Lane · 0.4 mi
- Cook Cook Poynton · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Poynton · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Poynton · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Scorah Chemists Hazel Grove · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Phoenix Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,061 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,460 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birch Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 33.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 41% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.
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