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CW12 1TR

Brereton Rural

Cheshire East

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Detailed insights for CW12 1TR

Overview

Postcode CW12 1TR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brereton Rural ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Cranage & Goostrey area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cranage & Goostrey is £62,767 per year. The nearest station is Congleton, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Cranage & Goostrey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cranage & Goostrey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cranage & Goostrey is £62,767 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 1TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cranage & Goostrey near CW12 1TR 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
114.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.72(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.87(-67%)
Burglary
2.71(-51%)
Public order
2.26(-78%)
Vehicle crime
1.36(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
441
93.23%
Other Asian
11
2.33%
Other White
7
1.48%
Indian
4
0.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.63%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
40.58%
Level 3 (A level)
76
20.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
14.06%
No qualifications
38
10.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
44.79%
Owns outright
51
26.56%
Other social rented
21
10.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
8.33%
Shared ownership
11
5.73%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Brereton Rural

Median price£382,000
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £475K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Brereton Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brereton Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached87£446,000£327
Semi-Detached34£304,998£312
Terraced29£225,000£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brereton Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brereton Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£379,995£222,495£169,450
2017£337,950£211,445£251,748
2018£352,473£212,498£187,475
2019£335,750£220,995£219,995
2020£359,995£220,000£217,995
2021£415,000£234,998£218,495
2022£410,495£254,995£220,000
2023£388,000£260,000£221,995
2024£423,998£292,596£213,500
2025£443,000£284,998£229,500
2026£407,500£312,500£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brereton Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brereton Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£227£210
2017£234£215£221
2018£240£231£219
2019£248£225£266
2020£261£248£234
2021£290£254£270
2022£309£273£265
2023£309£281£276
2024£318£294£285
2025£330£308£276
2026£316£286£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brereton Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brereton Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 1TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 1TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 202515, Longship Close, Congleton, CW12 1TFDetachedFreehold£390,000
27 Feb 202513, Longship Close, Congleton, CW12 1TFDetachedFreehold£409,995
20 Jun 202511, Magnus Drive, Congleton, CW12 1TGDetachedFreehold£337,500
13 Jun 202515, Magnus Drive, Congleton, CW12 1TGSemi-DetachedFreehold£304,995
05 Jun 20251, Magnus Drive, Congleton, CW12 1TGDetachedFreehold£437,495

Schools

In the CW12 1TR postcode area, located within Cranage & Goostrey, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryBlack Firs Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryEaton Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW12 1TR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 1TR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiAlbion Road, Cheshire East, CW12 1GYWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW12 1TR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Wray

Brereton Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Russell

Congleton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCongletonE14001178
WardBrereton RuralE05008614
ParishHulme WalfieldE04010956
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cranage & GoostreyE02003811
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 022DE01034663
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2025-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW12 1TR

Is CW12 1TR (Cranage & Goostrey) safe?

The area around CW12 1TR records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CW12 1TR?

The median sale price around CW12 1TR in Cranage & Goostrey is £382,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW12 1TR?

There are 4 schools close to CW12 1TR, including Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Black Firs Primary School (Good) and Eaton Bank Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW12 1TR?

CW12 1TR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,700 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW12 1TR (Cranage & Goostrey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Congleton covering CW12 1TR is Sarah Russell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Wray (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.