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Dickens Lane, Poynton, Stockport

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dickens Lane, Poynton, Stockport · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stockport-cheshire-east/dickens-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SK12 1NT, SK12 1NL, SK12 1NU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£573,750
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£471,738
64 sales
Price range
£200k – £1.6m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2026
SK12 1NU

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At a glance

House prices£574k average23% above the Stockport average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkPoynton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 68 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

64 property sales on Dickens Lane, Poynton, Stockport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £573,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,478. Average sale prices rose from £316,333 in 2016 to £573,750 in 2026 (+81%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% above the Stockport average of £467,274 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% semi-detached, 33% detached, 16% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dickens Lane range from £200,000 to £1,602,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 55 streets in Stockport with at least two sales in the last year, Dickens Lane ranks 12th for average price.

House prices on Dickens Lane compared

Dickens Lane£573,750
SK12 postcode area£470,262
Stockport£467,274
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SK12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £316,333 (6 sales)2016£316k2017: £273,167 (3 sales)2017£273k2018: £331,158 (6 sales)2018£331k2019: £373,000 (5 sales)2019£373k2020: £431,667 (6 sales)2020£432k2021: £489,455 (11 sales)2021£489k2022: £533,368 (2 sales)2022£533k2023: £373,781 (4 sales)2023£374k2024: £596,366 (8 sales)2024£596k2025: £668,889 (9 sales)2025£669k2026: £573,750 (4 sales)2026£574k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 68 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached33£373,47825 Jul 2025
Detached21£714,8314 Sep 2026
Terraced10£285,50015 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Dickens Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
142, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 4 Sep 2026£637,500 DetachedFreehold
92, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 15 Jun 2026£400,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 13 Feb 2026£735,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 13 Feb 2026£522,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 23 Oct 2025£655,000 DetachedFreehold
64D, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 8 Aug 2025£825,000 DetachedFreehold
94, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 25 Jul 2025£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 26 Jun 2025£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 23 Jun 2025£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Selwood, 64B, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 12 Jun 2025£825,000 DetachedFreehold
64A, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 1 Apr 2025£950,000 DetachedFreehold
64C, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 17 Mar 2025£800,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 13 Jan 2025£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
170, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 18 Dec 2024£600,000 DetachedFreehold
101, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 2 Dec 2024£857,500 DetachedFreehold
48, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 16 Oct 2024£392,425 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 20 Sep 2024£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
169A, Dickens Lane SK12 1NZ 20 May 2024£850,000 DetachedFreehold
78, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 20 May 2024£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
173, Dickens Lane SK12 1NZ 12 Feb 2024£434,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 5 Jan 2024£692,000 DetachedFreehold
113, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 27 Oct 2023£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 20 Oct 2023£365,124 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 11 Aug 2023£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Dickens Lane SK12 1NZ 24 Jan 2023£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 14 Oct 2022£406,735 Semi-detachedFreehold
176, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 14 Sep 2022£660,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 26 Nov 2021£365,000 TerracedFreehold
169A, Dickens Lane SK12 1NZ 17 Sep 2021£175,000 OtherFreehold
241, Dickens Lane SK12 1SS 17 Sep 2021£267,000 TerracedFreehold
166, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 28 Jul 2021£1,602,000 DetachedFreehold
141, Dickens Lane SK12 1NZ 29 Jun 2021£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 25 Jun 2021£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
217, Dickens Lane SK12 1SS 16 Jun 2021£640,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 11 Jun 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Corner House, 79, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 18 Mar 2021£495,000 DetachedLeasehold
80, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 10 Mar 2021£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 29 Jan 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
245, Dickens Lane SK12 1SS 28 Jan 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 4 Dec 2020£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 30 Nov 2020£800,000 DetachedFreehold
217, Dickens Lane SK12 1SS 27 Nov 2020£600,000 DetachedFreehold
144, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 18 Sep 2020£510,000 DetachedLeasehold
105, Dickens Lane SK12 1NT 11 Aug 2020£393,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Dickens Lane SK12 1NN 30 Jun 2020£352,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 24 Jan 2020£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Dickens Lane SK12 1NL 12 Dec 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
182, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 1 Nov 2019£18,034,999 OtherFreehold
112, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 29 Oct 2019£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
170, Dickens Lane SK12 1NU 24 Sep 2019£535,000 DetachedFreehold
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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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
12, Dickens Lane £692,000 (Jan 2024) → £735,000 (Feb 2026) +6%
over 2 yrs
94, Dickens Lane £415,000 (Dec 2020) → £530,000 (Jul 2025) +28%
over 5 yrs
170, Dickens Lane £535,000 (Sep 2019) → £600,000 (Dec 2024) +12%
over 5 yrs
82, Dickens Lane £275,000 (Sep 2016) → £455,000 (Sep 2024) +65%
over 8 yrs
169A, Dickens Lane £175,000 (Sep 2021) → £850,000 (May 2024) +386%
over 3 yrs
176, Dickens Lane £520,000 (Mar 2019) → £660,000 (Sep 2022) +27%
over 3 yrs
29, Dickens Lane £227,000 (Mar 2016) → £365,000 (Nov 2021) +61%
over 6 yrs
217, Dickens Lane £600,000 (Nov 2020) → £640,000 (Jun 2021) +7%
over under a year
The Corner House, 79, Dickens Lane £245,000 (Dec 2016) → £495,000 (Mar 2021) +102%
over 4 yrs
105, Dickens Lane £310,000 (Jan 2018) → £393,000 (Aug 2020) +27%
over 3 yrs
37, Dickens Lane £200,000 (Mar 2018) → £352,000 (Jun 2020) +76%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dickens Lane

Crime

39 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dickens Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences21
Criminal damage & arson5
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary4
Public order3
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dickens Lane is in or near 5 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
  • Poynton Brook at Poynton and Midway Flood warning 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 Dickens Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Poynton High School 1,467 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Worth Primary School 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 110 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Vernon Primary School 394 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Lower Park School 272 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Lostock Hall Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Adlington Primary School 97 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Woodford Primary School 149 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Adlington (Cheshire) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Middlewood station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vernon Road (opp, Dickens Lane) 1 min walk
  • Vernon Road (cnr, Dickens Lane) 1 min walk
  • Micawber Road (cnr, Vernon Road) 2 min walk
  • Micawber Road (opp, Vernon Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • High Lane Medical Centre
    The Village Green, Buxton Road, Stockport · 2.3 mi
  • Bramhall Health Centre
    66 Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport · 2.4 mi
  • The Village Surgery
    31 Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport · 2.4 mi
  • Beech House Medical Pract
    Beech House, Beech Avenue, Stockport · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op School Lane · 0.5 mi
  • Cook Cook Poynton · 0.5 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Poynton · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Poynton · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Scorah Chemists Hazel Grove · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.6%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented2.6%17.1%
Households1,061

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.6%64.1%
Aged 65+33.5%18.6%
Residents2,460

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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 Dickens Lane

Ethnic group

HereCheshire East
White97.2%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire East
Christian59.2%54.3%
No religion34.6%37.7%
Not answered5.3%5.5%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.2%1%
Hindu0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCheshire East
Born in the UK96.7%91.7%
Born outside the UK3.3%8.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire East
Level 4 qualifications and above45%37.6%
Level 3 qualifications13.5%16.8%
No qualifications13.2%15%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.9%
Other qualifications2.8%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire East
Very good health50.9%49.8%
Good health32%33.3%
Fair health12.2%12.1%
Bad health3.9%3.6%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire East
2 cars or vans in household39.8%33.3%
1 car or van in household39.2%41%
No cars or vans in household11.7%14.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.3%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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