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Congleton East

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About

Congleton East ward encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods and open countryside on the eastern side of the town. The area is primarily residential, featuring a range of housing from older terraced homes to modern developments. It includes the distinct communities of Buglawton and Mossley, which retain their own local character. The ward's eastern boundary is largely defined by the River Dane, marking a transition into more rural landscapes and farmland.

The area is served by local amenities including schools and community centres. A notable local feature is the Cloud, a prominent hill and quarried landmark that rises to the east, offering views over the surrounding Cheshire Plain. Much of the ward's western edge borders the town centre, while its eastern parts provide access to walking routes along the river and into the nearby hills.

Area overview

On average Congleton East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Congleton East is £50,929 per year. There are 4 schools in Congleton East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Congleton East is home to around 14,220 people, with a population density of about 842.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Congleton East Population
14,220
Population density
842.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.53(+17%)
Public order
11.32(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.23(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.06(-44%)
Other theft
4.99(-24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,496
94.91%
Other White
209
1.47%
Irish
76
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
65
0.46%
Other
49
0.34%
Total population: 14,220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,989
34.37%
Level 3 (A level)
2,076
17.89%
No qualifications
1,891
16.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,605
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,086
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 11,605

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,487
40.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,985
32.01%
Other social rented
725
11.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
592
9.55%
Social rents from council
282
4.55%
Total households: 6,202

Property prices in Congleton East

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Congleton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,600 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Congleton East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Congleton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced40£175,000
Semi-Detached73£269,500
Flats11£120,000
Detached71£392,500

10 years median price trend in Congleton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton East.

All postcodes in Congleton East

CW122BJ

Semper Close

CW122DJ

Harvey Road

CW123JE

Doreen Avenue

CW122BH

Bankhouse Drive

CW122GG

Balmoral Gardens

CW123AN

Canal Road

CW122AD

Mill Street

CW122DB

Littondale Close

CW123BJ

Silvergate Court

CW121PZ

Bromley Road

CW123TX

Brindley Way

CW123LZ

Biddulph Road

CW123HR

Shakerley Avenue

CW122DQ

Mardale Close

CW122BN

Foster Road

CW122DL

Harvey Road

CW122DH

Harvey Road

CW122HY

Bath Vale

CW123LS

Biddulph Road

CW122DN

Buxton Road

CW122QJ

Allen Place

CW121EE

Foundry Bank

CW122BZ

Gordale Close

CW123GX

The Grange

CW123TA

Henshall Hall Drive

CW122QE

George Avenue

CW123AX

Newlyn Avenue

CW123PP

Weathercock Lane

CW122AA

Brook Street

CW122EN

Bailey Crescent

CW122BS

Ribblesdale Avenue

CW121SS

Congleton East

CW123BW

Mossley Court

CW122QU

Massey Way

CW122QQ

Stanley Close

CW122EL

Buxton Old Road

CW122FW

Vicarage Avenue

CW123UB

Paddocks Green

CW123RP

Thames Close

CW123TS

Bridgewater Close

CW123HP

Vaudrey Crescent

CW122DG

Lindale Close

CW123HZ

Boundary Lane

CW123TB

Blackshaw Close

CW121SU

Congleton East

CW123LY

Biddulph Road

CW123HD

Bradwell Grove

CW123SX

Ryedale Way

CW122AS

Redfern Avenue

CW123HG

Kingsley Road

CW123RW

Wharfe Close

CW122RA

Clayfield Road

CW123PZ

Weathercock Lane

CW122AE

Mill Street

CW123LP

Castle Inn Road

CW122PS

Harvey Road

CW123HN

Borough Road

CW123RR

Bollin Drive

CW122EH

St Johns Road

CW123SL

Croft Close

CW121QJ

Hatter Street

CW122GD

Sandringham Road

CW122DF

Malhamdale Road

CW123HE

Coronation Road

CW123SJ

Bollin Drive

CW122HF

Bath Vale

CW122BW

Crayford Avenue

CW123SA

Bradwell Grove

CW123RA

Daven Road

CW122QA

Oxley Drive

CW123LU

Roseville Drive

CW123GQ

Canal Road

CW123PE

Buxton Road

CW121EZ

Centenary Place

CW122DA

Malhamdale Road

CW122RB

Roundcroft Place

CW123EH

Burns Road

CW123GW

Wharf Mill

CW123PX

Wood Lane

CW123PS

Weathercock Lane

CW123FB

Goldfinch Close

CW123QD

Pedley Lane

CW123XZ

Edinburgh Road

CW123HY

Maxwell Road

CW123PF

Sprink Lane

CW123BD

Truro Close

CW123FD

Partridge Close

CW121SL

Congleton East

CW123EG

Hillary Avenue

CW123BA

Fields Road

CW123RJ

Kennet Drive

CW121EH

Lower Park Street

CW123QY

Rough Bank

CW123TH

Fenton Close

CW123TU

Bosley View

CW123TL

Guernsey Close

CW121RA

Brown Street

CW122AU

St Johns Road

CW123LH

Mossley Garth Close

CW121QY

Brown Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.