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CW12 1GD

Congleton West

Cheshire East

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Detailed insights for CW12 1GD

Overview

Postcode CW12 1GD is located in an urban city, within the Congleton West ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Congleton Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Congleton Town is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Congleton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Congleton Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,469 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Congleton Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Congleton Town is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from CW12 1GD.

Flood risk

Low

Congleton Town near CW12 1GD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Congleton located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW12 1GD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Congleton

N/A

Walking directions to Congleton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 1GD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCongleton ParkMediumWalking directions to Congleton Park
0.5 miLower Heath Amenity AreaSmallWalking directions to Lower Heath Amenity Area

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
2,630.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
87.94%
Other White
7
2.22%
African
6
1.9%
Irish
5
1.59%
Chinese
4
1.27%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
34.01%
Owns outright
64
32.49%
Other social rented
30
15.23%
Owns with a mortgage
27
13.71%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.05%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Congleton West

Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Congleton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,600 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Congleton West 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£382,500
Flats20£139,000
Semi-Detached76£255,000
Terraced60£167,000

10 year median price trend in Congleton West

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

Schools

In the CW12 1GD postcode area, located within Congleton Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW12 1GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySaint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryDaven Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableEsland Daven SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW12 1GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 1GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsBridestone Shopping Centre, Cheshire East, CW12 1YJWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miSwan Bank Mini MarketSwan Bank, Cheshire East, CW12 1ANWalking directions to Swan Bank Mini Market
0.3 miTescoBarn Road, Congleton, CW12 1LRWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miSelect Convenience with Bargain BoozeBrook Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1RDWalking directions to Select Convenience with Bargain Booze
0.3 miWest Street StoreWest Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1JPWalking directions to West Street Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.