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Congleton West

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About

Congleton West is a ward in the Cheshire East district, covering the western part of Congleton town. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local shops, and green spaces such as Congleton Park. It is served by several schools and community facilities, making it a practical place for families and commuters.

The ward features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Transport links include the A34 and A54 roads, providing connections to Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent. The River Dane runs through the area, adding natural scenery. Local amenities focus on everyday needs, with supermarkets, pubs, and small businesses serving the community.

Area overview

On average Congleton West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Congleton West is £43,112 per year. There are 8 schools in Congleton West: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Congleton West Population
14,264
Population density
2,508.1 per km²

Demographics

British
13,379
93.79%
Other White
259
1.82%
Irish
105
0.74%
Indian
75
0.53%
Other Asian
61
0.43%
Total population: 14,265

Housing

Owns outright
2,767
41.7%
Owns with a mortgage
2,119
31.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
836
12.6%
Other social rented
589
8.88%
Other forms of private rent
123
1.85%
Total households: 6,636

Property prices in Congleton West

Based on 238 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Congleton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,600 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached83£382,500
Flats20£136,475
Semi-Detached81£255,000
Terraced54£180,500

10 years price trend in Congleton West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.