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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 very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
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
19.4(-48%)
Public order
4.43(-56%)
Shoplifting
3.78(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.86(-84%)
Burglary
2.6(-53%)
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

Median price£275,750
Price per sq ft£297
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£222K – £358K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £275,750 (about £297 per square foot) in Congleton West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £616,000.

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 West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£391,250£312
Semi-Detached49£262,500£299
Terraced13£185,000£261
Flats6£127,000£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Congleton West Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton West Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£105,000£175,000£181,975
2017£285,000£122,000£182,000£145,000
2018£271,750£125,000£180,000£170,000
2019£299,950£125,500£207,500£169,500
2020£340,000£129,500£199,995£200,000
2021£337,500£127,750£209,998£178,500
2022£377,473£147,000£249,625£215,000
2023£384,495£168,750£244,998£182,150
2024£368,500£150,000£263,313£168,000
2025£395,000£129,000£270,000£185,000
2026£380,000£163,500£258,500£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton West Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Congleton West Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£188£206£208
2017£219£196£204£194
2018£235£195£195£191
2019£242£197£232£187
2020£246£206£247£235
2021£268£200£249£202
2022£291£213£279£270
2023£306£224£292£231
2024£309£247£295£248
2025£306£212£292£258
2026£325£199£314£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Congleton West Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Congleton West Heath

CW124QP

Longdown Road

CW124XW

Newcastle Road

CW124NP

Oakleigh Court

CW124PE

Leamington Road

CW124NW

Mallory Court

CW124LR

Padgbury Lane

CW124EU

West Road

CW124JH

Keswick Court

CW124HR

Newcastle Road

CW124TZ

Maple Close

CW129FL

Congleton West

CW124ZZ

Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate

CW124AW

Sandy Lane

CW124PX

Back Lane

CW124QR

Longdown Road

CW124JQ

Ullswater Road

CW124UX

Lower Meadow Drive

CW124DQ

Forge Bank Drive

CW124GY

Sweet Briar Court

CW124HJ

Newcastle Road

CW124XS

Congleton West

CW124JG

Thirlmere Court

CW124LH

Sandbach Road

CW124XR

Heather Place

CW124JU

Padgbury Close

CW124XU

Orchard Manor Close

CW124WJ

Atkin Close

CW121EF

Cooper Street

CW124LG

Solly Crescent

CW124FR

Ennerdale Drive

CW124PS

Greenway

CW124PP

Back Lane

CW124XJ

Back Lane

CW124LJ

Sandbach Road

CW122FG

Hopkins Close

CW129EX

Hopkins Close

CW124JT

Turner Drive

CW124HN

Newcastle Road

CW124PY

Back Lane

CW124FY

Obelisk Way

CW124UU

Oakworth Close

CW124WH

Richards Grove

CW124HT

Fol Hollow

CW124PW

Orchard Way

CW124BX

Meadow Avenue

CW129FN

Congleton West

CW124EW

Pavilion Way

CW124WL

Parker Way

CW124LA

Sandbach Road

CW129FJ

Congleton West

CW124DA

Stony Lane

CW124PU

Three Fields Close

CW124LB

Sandbach Road

CW124LS

Greenacres Road

CW124NG

Holmes Chapel Road

CW124LZ

Grasmere Avenue

CW124JY

Walnut Rise

CW124XP

Congleton West

CW124ZS

Honeysuckle Close

CW124FZ

Westholme Close

CW124WB

Hornby Drive

CW124LD

Westville Drive

CW124JS

Newby Court

CW124LF

Heath Road

CW124PF

Leamington Road

CW124HS

Newcastle Road

CW124JX

Newcastle Road

CW124BU

Waggs Road

CW124PB

Stopsley Close

CW124QT

Longdown Road

CW124HH

West Road

CW129AH

Hopkins Close

CW124PA

Delamere Road

CW124FD

The Mount

CW124AZ

Manor House Lane

CW124UQ

Back Lane

CW124NR

Birch Road

CW124UN

Forge Croft Close

CW124QJ

Longdown Road

CW124YE

Chatsworth Drive

CW124QX

Naseby Road

CW124FA

Harebell Drive

CW124LT

Brooklands Road

CW124HZ

Ambleside Court

CW124NT

Oulton Drive

CW124JP

Langdale Court

CW124PT

Radnor Close

CW124HX

Padgbury Lane

CW124QS

Longdown Road

CW124BY

Banky Fields Crescent

CW121LA

Broadhurst Lane

CW124UE

Congleton West

CW124UB

Chestnut Drive

CW124YF

Melton Drive

CW124BB

Heath Road

CW124NA

Loachbrook Avenue

CW124EN

Valley View

CW124QW

Firbeck Close

CW124JB

Windermere Drive

CW124NE

Holmes Chapel Road

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.