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CW12 2AY

Congleton East

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Buglawton / Congleton East / CW12 2AY

Overview

Postcode CW12 2AY 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Buglawton is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Buglawton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Buglawton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.6%

Approximately 47.6% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Buglawton is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 2AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Buglawton near CW12 2AY 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
4,400.6 per km²

Demographics

British
268
96.06%
Other White
6
2.15%
Irish
3
1.08%
Indian
1
0.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Housing

Other social rented
34
33.01%
Owns with a mortgage
24
23.3%
Owns outright
20
19.42%
Social rents from council
15
14.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.74%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Congleton East

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Congleton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached89£400,000
Flats5£125,000
Semi-Detached78£268,500
Terraced44£171,500

10 years price trend in Congleton East

Schools

In the CW12 2AY postcode area, located within Buglawton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHavannah Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBuglawton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEsland Daven SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miJP Stores64 Havannah Street, Congleton, CW12 2AT
0.2 miMorrisons Daily128 St. Johns Road, Congleton, CW12 2BA
0.5 miLondisManchester Road, Congleton, CW12 1NP

Data Sources

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