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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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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 3 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

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£197K – £365K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Congleton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,200 up to £637,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Congleton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached60£374,500£313
Semi-Detached53£247,000£269
Terraced32£177,500£228
Flats9£117,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Congleton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£99,998£157,250£144,975
2017£285,000£90,000£173,500£137,000
2018£297,000£137,000£185,000£140,000
2019£306,000£91,000£169,000£146,000
2020£301,500£104,000£199,950£139,998
2021£319,995£101,950£215,500£141,750
2022£379,995£136,000£218,000£172,500
2023£390,000£118,500£220,000£214,000
2024£399,998£126,000£234,450£170,000
2025£381,000£117,000£260,000£175,000
2026£440,000£180,000£255,000£194,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Congleton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£185£191£176
2017£229£191£204£178
2018£230£156£207£188
2019£224£187£198£174
2020£229£199£209£169
2021£257£200£235£202
2022£295£214£279£217
2023£302£195£259£241
2024£311£212£269£222
2025£310£225£276£218
2026£320£250£268£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Congleton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Congleton East

CW122FR

Parkside Place

CW123DA

Station Yard

CW123TZ

Ashton Close

CW122FT

Daneside Close

CW122EG

Leigh Road

CW122AX

St Johns Road

CW123GS

Quarry Close

CW123EQ

Parnell Square

CW123DU

Southbank Grove

CW123PT

Crouch Lane

CW121GS

Brown Street

CW122HE

Bath Vale

CW123JZ

Cornwall Close

CW123QE

Peover Lane

CW122EY

William Street

CW123LQ

Biddulph Road

CW123RB

Daven Road

CW123JG

Copper Hill Road

CW123PH

Buxton Road

CW123EX

Nursery Lane

CW123QS

Brookhouse Lane

CW123HB

Barton Road

CW121RD

Brook Street

CW123JS

Biddulph Road

CW121ST

Congleton East

CW123RQ

Avon Drive

CW122FS

Daneside Close

CW121QU

Brown Street

CW123QJ

Dial Lane

CW122DW

Buxton Road

CW123RS

Appleton Close

CW123TF

Hulton Close

CW123HJ

Greenwood Avenue

CW123PY

Middle Lane

CW122ER

Beatty Drive

CW121GF

Shaw Close

CW123ER

Dale Crescent

CW123LG

Biddulph Road

CW123EY

Edinburgh Road

CW122BE

Craig Road

CW123EL

Woolston Avenue

CW123JL

Priory Close

CW123EW

Matthews Place

CW122EE

Pirie Road

CW121PY

Bromley Road

CW121PS

Roe Street

CW123JB

Trinity Place

CW122DX

Buxton Road

CW121QH

Moor Street

CW123SS

Woburn Drive

CW123LB

Manor Close

CW123LF

Morley Drive

CW123ET

Windsor Place

CW123UF

Cherry Tree Way

CW122QH

Pirie Close

CW122HZ

Bath Vale

CW121QD

Fox Street

CW123TQ

Johnson Close

CW121SP

Congleton East

CW122EW

Bailey Crescent

CW123RT

Isis Close

CW123WA

Hartley Gardens

CW122QB

Cockpit Place

CW122EB

Dovedale Close

CW123JF

Boundary Lane

CW123NA

Congleton Edge

CW123AP

Canal Road

CW121QQ

Hatter Street

CW123QB

Tunstall Road

CW123DT

Bromley Road

CW123LE

Morley Drive

CW123TE

Brierley Road

CW123TR

Telford Close

CW121RE

Herbert Street

CW123HL

Vaudrey Crescent

CW122DS

King Street

CW123RX

Wolstanholme Close

CW121RF

Fox Street

CW122HB

Bath Vale

CW123PL

Under Rainow Road

CW121SR

Brunswick Street

CW121SN

Congleton East

CW123UG

Moss Close

CW121SY

Congleton East

CW123DD

Park Lane

CW123HS

Leek Road

CW122GF

Kensington Drive

CW124EP

Lamberts Lane

CW123QL

Gosberryhole Lane

CW122PN

Buxton Road

CW123GU

Oakmont Close

CW122EZ

Tommys Lane

CW123RL

Thames Close

CW122DT

Buxton Road

CW123BL

Crossfields Lane

CW123RN

Derwent Drive

CW123QZ

Reades Lane

CW123ST

Marshall Grove

CW123QA

Tunstall Road

CW122AQ

Havannah Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.