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CW12 1QP

Congleton East

Cheshire East

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Detailed insights for CW12 1QP

Overview

Postcode CW12 1QP is located in an urban city, within the Congleton East ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Buglawton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buglawton is £47,005 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Congleton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Buglawton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,426 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Buglawton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Buglawton is £47,005 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from CW12 1QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Buglawton near CW12 1QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Congleton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW12 1QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Congleton

N/A

Walking directions to Congleton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 1QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCongleton ParkMediumWalking directions to Congleton Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
2,439.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
101.31(+173%)
Public order
28.89(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.64(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.89(+10%)
Other theft
7.91(+20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
97.18%
Irish
3
0.85%
Other White
3
0.85%
Pakistani
1
0.28%
Arab
1
0.28%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
23.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
23.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.26%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.19%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
38.38%
Other social rented
32
17.3%
Owns with a mortgage
31
16.76%
Owns outright
29
15.68%
Social rents from council
16
8.65%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Congleton East

Based on 201 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
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached78£262,500
Terraced40£170,475

10 year median price trend in Congleton East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW12 1QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDaven Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableEsland Daven SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySaint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW12 1QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 1QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect Convenience with Bargain BoozeBrook Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1RDWalking directions to Select Convenience with Bargain Booze
0.3 miCo-op FoodBromley Road, Cheshire East, CW12 1PYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisonsBridestone Shopping Centre, Cheshire East, CW12 1YJWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miSwan Bank Mini MarketSwan Bank, Cheshire East, CW12 1ANWalking directions to Swan Bank Mini Market
0.5 miWest Street StoreWest Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1JPWalking directions to West Street Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCongletonE14001178
WardCongleton EastE05008618
ParishCongletonE04013181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BuglawtonE02003815
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 026CE01018400
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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