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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 198 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
Flats6£120,000
Semi-Detached77£260,000
Terraced39£171,000

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

CW123SN

Locke Rise

CW123TG

Meakin Close

CW121GE

Shaw Close

CW121QD

Fox Street

CW122AE

Mill Street

CW122AG

Havannah Street

CW122AJ

Albert Place

CW122AT

Havannah Street

CW122EP

High Lowe Avenue

CW123DJ

Copthorne Close

CW123HW

Wilbraham Road

CW123NA

Congleton Edge

CW123SW

Knebworth Court

CW123DA

Station Yard

CW123JB

Trinity Place

CW122AD

Mill Street

CW123QA

Tunstall Road

CW121QA

Bromley Road

CW121QG

Bromley Road

CW122BE

Craig Road

CW122DJ

Harvey Road

CW122QB

Cockpit Place

CW123HR

Shakerley Avenue

CW123JT

Biddulph Road

CW123PR

Acorn Lane

CW123PT

Crouch Lane

CW123TH

Fenton Close

CW121RE

Herbert Street

CW123HF

Fern Crescent

CW123JD

Abbotts Close

CW123RY

Lune Close

CW121GF

Shaw Close

CW121PS

Roe Street

CW123JF

Boundary Lane

CW121EH

Lower Park Street

CW122DF

Malhamdale Road

CW122DW

Buxton Road

CW122ES

Buxton Old Road

CW122GD

Sandringham Road

CW123EF

Hutton Drive

CW121QF

Brunswick Street

CW122AA

Brook Street

CW122BG

Dixon Road

CW122EL

Buxton Old Road

CW123AR

Canal Road

CW123FA

Kestrel Close

CW123LU

Roseville Drive

CW122DS

King Street

CW123DX

Edinburgh Place

CW123RH

Kennet Drive

CW123TS

Bridgewater Close

CW123TU

Bosley View

CW123UB

Paddocks Green

CW121RA

Brown Street

CW123BH

Falmouth Road

CW123EU

Edinburgh Road

CW123RA

Daven Road

CW121ST

Congleton East

CW122DG

Lindale Close

CW123AP

Canal Road

CW123TZ

Ashton Close

CW121PT

Bromley Road

CW121QH

Moor Street

CW121SS

Congleton East

CW122BY

Swaledale Avenue

CW123HH

Greenwood Avenue

CW123JA

Boundary Lane

CW123JZ

Cornwall Close

CW123PU

Middle Lane

CW123QR

Mossley Vale

CW123SJ

Bollin Drive

CW121GS

Brown Street

CW121QU

Brown Street

CW122DN

Buxton Road

CW123AW

Shop Lane

CW123EX

Nursery Lane

CW122HY

Bath Vale

CW123DB

Sefton Avenue

CW123JR

Biddulph Road

CW123RS

Appleton Close

CW123RZ

Annan Close

CW123HA

Coronation Road

CW123RG

Avon Drive

CW123TB

Blackshaw Close

CW123UA

Crosslands

CW122AN

Hancock Road

CW122DZ

Tall Ash Avenue

CW123TW

Jersey Close

CW122BJ

Semper Close

CW122GG

Balmoral Gardens

CW122QW

Fordham Drive

CW122QX

Bridge Row

CW123EW

Matthews Place

CW121QE

Brunswick Street

CW122QG

Nanacre Drive

CW123QB

Tunstall Road

CW122AH

Havannah Street

CW122DA

Malhamdale Road

CW122EZ

Tommys Lane

CW123BS

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Data Sources

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