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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 74 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
74
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
41.84(+13%)
Public order
11.6(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.17(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.57(-49%)
Other theft
4.43(-33%)
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 201 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Congleton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,465,000.

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
Detached76£394,998
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached78£262,500
Terraced40£170,475

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

CW124EP

Lamberts Lane

CW121QJ

Hatter Street

CW123DT

Bromley Road

CW123TA

Henshall Hall Drive

CW121QR

Spragg Street

CW122ER

Beatty Drive

CW122RA

Clayfield Road

CW123GP

Jenny Close

CW123LL

Reades Lane

CW123TN

Ayrshire Way

CW122GF

Kensington Drive

CW123BB

Fields Road

CW123HJ

Greenwood Avenue

CW123HT

Back Cross Lane

CW123RJ

Kennet Drive

CW122EX

Bunts Lane

CW123PY

Middle Lane

CW123RW

Wharfe Close

CW123UG

Moss Close

CW122AY

Clayton Avenue

CW122DU

Buxton Road

CW123TF

Hulton Close

CW122QA

Oxley Drive

CW123DN

Park Lane

CW123PG

Buxton Road

CW121PZ

Bromley Road

CW122EE

Pirie Road

CW123DZ

Woolston Avenue

CW123EP

Dale Crescent

CW123GA

Coronation Road

CW123JG

Copper Hill Road

CW121SW

Herbert Street

CW122DL

Harvey Road

CW122DQ

Mardale Close

CW123EE

Burns Road

CW123GW

Wharf Mill

CW123SR

Bradbury Gardens

CW123EQ

Parnell Square

CW123JE

Doreen Avenue

CW122EW

Bailey Crescent

CW122PN

Buxton Road

CW123DH

Park Bank

CW123EN

Edinburgh Road

CW123JJ

Congleton Edge Road

CW121EN

Park Street

CW122AR

Doddswood Drive

CW122BL

Bankhouse Drive

CW122FX

Havannah Street

CW123DG

Park Lane

CW123EB

Dale Place

CW123TQ

Johnson Close

CW123WA

Hartley Gardens

CW122PZ

Lewis Way

CW123EH

Burns Road

CW123LG

Biddulph Road

CW123LN

Wards Lane

CW123PH

Buxton Road

CW123TR

Telford Close

CW123TY

Henshall Hall Drive

CW122BA

St Johns Road

CW122BD

St Johns Road

CW122DE

Wensleydale Avenue

CW123FE

Chaffinch Close

CW123HX

Leek Road

CW123JY

Southlands Road

CW123PE

Buxton Road

CW121SP

Congleton East

CW122HB

Bath Vale

CW123AX

Newlyn Avenue

CW123FD

Partridge Close

CW123LT

Biddulph Street

CW121RD

Brook Street

CW121RL

Willow Street

CW122EY

William Street

CW122FW

Vicarage Avenue

CW123HZ

Boundary Lane

CW123RQ

Avon Drive

CW121QN

Spindle Street

CW123BL

Crossfields Lane

CW123ED

Woolston Avenue

CW123HE

Coronation Road

CW123HN

Borough Road

CW123LA

Linden Close

CW123RP

Thames Close

CW123TE

Brierley Road

CW122DY

Buxton Road

CW123HG

Kingsley Road

CW123QS

Brookhouse Lane

CW121PY

Bromley Road

CW122BQ

Campbell Close

CW122BU

Harvey Road

CW122DD

Harvey Road

CW123DU

Southbank Grove

CW123LQ

Biddulph Road

CW123TL

Guernsey Close

CW122AS

Redfern Avenue

CW123EG

Hillary Avenue

CW123FB

Goldfinch Close

CW123GQ

Canal Road

CW123PP

Weathercock Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.