Poynton West and Adlington
Strong on safety, with higher house prices
Poynton West and Adlington at a glance
- House prices
- £477,250
- Higher prices86th percentile
- Schools
- 50th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 66th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 36.6 per 1,000 residents
- Strong85th percentile
- Flood risk
- 12.2% of the area in flood zones
- Middle74th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Poynton West and Adlington a good place to live?
Poynton West and Adlington may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheshire East below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Poynton West and Adlington
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 36.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 85th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Poynton West and Adlington
House prices
- Median sale price
- £477,250
- Percentile
- 86th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 110 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Poynton West and Adlington
Schools
50th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Poynton West and Adlington
Flood risk
12.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 7% of the area. That is the 74th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Poynton West and Adlington
Transport
66th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Poynton West and Adlington a good place to live?
Poynton West and Adlington may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Poynton West and Adlington safe?
Poynton West and Adlington ranks in the 85th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Poynton West and Adlington?
The median sale price was £477,250 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 86th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Poynton West and Adlington?
Schools rank in the 50th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Poynton West and Adlington?
Nearby public profiles include Knutsford in Cheshire East and Cyncoed in Caerdydd - Cardiff.
