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Congleton West Heath

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About

West Heath sits on the western side of Congleton within Cheshire East, forming a largely residential quarter close to the town centre. Housing ranges from mid-20th century terraces to later suburban estates, and provision includes a primary school, a community centre and a small parade of shops that serve everyday needs. Bus services link the area with Congleton town centre and regional routes, while local streets provide direct access towards the A34 for longer journeys. The place name preserves the memory of heathland; a surviving patch of open ground and tree belts gives a clear edge between built-up property and the surrounding fields.

Green corridors and public footpaths run from the estate into adjacent farmland, providing direct pedestrian routes and informal recreation space. Local planning reflects a mix of residential plots and community facilities rather than large commercial or industrial uses, so day-to-day life revolves around schools, small retail and parish activities. Services such as waste collection, schooling and local policing are administered by Cheshire East, and residents commonly use Congleton’s town centre and rail station for wider retail, employment and travel needs.

Area overview

On average Congleton West Heath has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year. There are 3 schools in Congleton West Heath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Congleton West Heath is home to around 7,681 people, with a population density of about 2,427.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Congleton West Heath Population
7,681
Population density
2,427.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.48(-42%)
Shoplifting
4.17(-27%)
Public order
4.04(-60%)
Other theft
3.65(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.52(-81%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,280
94.79%
Other White
114
1.48%
Irish
40
0.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
30
0.39%
Indian
28
0.36%
Total population: 7,680

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,273
35.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,208
18.82%
No qualifications
963
15.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
846
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
567
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 6,417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,647
48.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,218
35.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
224
6.57%
Other social rented
200
5.87%
Shared ownership
54
1.58%
Total households: 3,409

Property prices in Congleton West Heath

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Congleton West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Congleton West Heath 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 West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£390,250
Flats7£129,000
Semi-Detached39£262,000
Terraced16£185,000

10 years median price trend in Congleton West Heath

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

All postcodes in Congleton West Heath

CW124HJ

Newcastle Road

CW124LF

Heath Road

CW124NU

Holmes Chapel Road

CW124PP

Back Lane

CW124QN

Lynalls Close

CW124QX

Naseby Road

CW124UW

Third Avenue

CW124UX

Lower Meadow Drive

CW124NN

Birch Road

CW124UJ

Poplar Close

CW124XP

Congleton West

CW124BB

Heath Road

CW124JY

Walnut Rise

CW124WB

Hornby Drive

CW124JE

Ullswater Road

CW129EQ

Hopkins Close

CW124EZ

Burnet Place

CW124XS

Congleton West

CW124XW

Newcastle Road

CW124YR

Violet Close

CW124JG

Thirlmere Court

CW124QW

Firbeck Close

CW124TU

Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate

CW124UD

Chestnut Drive

CW124WG

Galbraith Close

CW124DQ

Forge Bank Drive

CW124QU

Churchill Close

CW124FB

Daffodil Close

CW124HF

Forge Lane

CW124JS

Newby Court

CW124QT

Longdown Road

CW124YH

Melton Close

CW124HH

West Road

CW124LU

Brooklands Road

CW124NG

Holmes Chapel Road

CW124NJ

Birch Road

CW124PG

Grosvenor Road

CW124DD

Ormiston Way

CW124LB

Sandbach Road

CW124NR

Birch Road

CW124TR

Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate

CW121EF

Cooper Street

CW124NZ

Turner Drive

CW124PQ

Bowden Close

CW124ZS

Honeysuckle Close

CW124DR

Forge Wood Close

CW124LS

Greenacres Road

CW124PL

Birch Court

CW124PU

Three Fields Close

CW124QR

Longdown Road

CW124WD

Gosling Way

CW124HS

Newcastle Road

CW124LE

Heath Road

CW124TX

Laburnum Close

CW124DF

Ormiston Way

CW124FJ

Ennerdale Drive

CW124HR

Newcastle Road

CW124QL

Eastcott Close

CW123YZ

Hopkins Close

CW124UR

Heydon Close

CW122FG

Hopkins Close

CW124HX

Padgbury Lane

CW124PD

Malvern Close

CW124XQ

Buckthorn Grove

CW124GW

Newcastle Road

CW124PE

Leamington Road

CW124EN

Valley View

CW124FY

Obelisk Way

CW124NE

Holmes Chapel Road

CW124TY

Sycamore Avenue

CW124BY

Banky Fields Crescent

CW124HL

Newcastle Road

CW124JW

Kirkstone Court

CW124LD

Westville Drive

CW124PX

Back Lane

CW124WJ

Atkin Close

CW124HP

Newcastle Road

CW124JF

Penrith Court

CW124NP

Oakleigh Court

CW124NX

Holmes Chapel Road

CW129FJ

Congleton West

CW122FF

Hopkins Close

CW124NS

Box Lane

CW124PA

Delamere Road

CW124UU

Oakworth Close

CW124XE

Congleton West

CW124NL

Quinta Road

CW129DW

Hopkins Close

CW124EU

West Road

CW124EW

Pavilion Way

CW124UA

Chestnut Drive

CW124HA

Holmesville Avenue

CW124NW

Mallory Court

CW121LA

Broadhurst Lane

CW124FH

Westbourne Mews

CW124PF

Leamington Road

CW124QP

Longdown Road

CW129AH

Hopkins Close

CW124JB

Windermere Drive

CW124PZ

Elmy Avenue

Data Sources

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