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Poynton West and Adlington ward, Cheshire East

Poynton West and Adlington is one of 52 electoral wards of Cheshire East Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,522 residents in 3,554 households — 421 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Macclesfield constituency.

Residents, 20218,522council ward average 7,669
Households3,5542.4 residents per household
Density421/ km²about 20.23 km² · Cheshire East 342
Aged 65+28.6%Cheshire East: 22.4% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 401
5–95.4% · 460
10–157.2% · 615
16–193.7% · 317
20–243.9% · 333
25–347.7% · 653
35–4917.7% · 1,504
50–6421.2% · 1,803
65–7415.3% · 1,302
75–849.4% · 801
85+3.9% · 331

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.1% · 322
1 car or van38.3% · 1,360
2 cars or vans40.0% · 1,421
3 or more12.7% · 451
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cheshire East overall: 71.9% owned, 11.6% social rented, 15.5% private rented.

Owned outright48.2% · 1,714
With mortgage34.1% · 1,211
Shared ownership0.4% · 15
Social rented8.4% · 298
Private rented8.9% · 317

Type of home

Detached house44.4% · 1,579
Semi-detached house40.0% · 1,422
Terraced house7.5% · 266
Purpose-built flat6.2% · 219
Converted house0.1% · 5
Other conversion0.6% · 20
Above shop / office0.5% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 24
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.