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CW12 2NZ

Bridestones Place

Gawsworth

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Detailed insights for CW12 2NZ

Overview

Postcode CW12 2NZ is located in a rural village, within the Gawsworth ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest is £54,583 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest is £54,583 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest near CW12 2NZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
707.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.84(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.69(-75%)
Burglary
2.08(-63%)
Drugs
2.08(-45%)
Other crime
2.08(-17%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
93.7%
Other White
4
1.68%
Indian
3
1.26%
African
2
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.84%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
44.26%
Level 3 (A level)
36
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
18.03%
No qualifications
11
6.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
6.01%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
52.58%
Owns outright
27
27.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.31%
Other social rented
5
5.15%
Shared ownership
4
4.12%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Gawsworth

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Gawsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £2,214,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gawsworth 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 Gawsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£600,000
Semi-Detached9£375,995
Terraced11£275,000

10 year median price trend in Gawsworth

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

Schools

In the CW12 2NZ postcode area, located within Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW12 2NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHavannah Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryEaton Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBuglawton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW12 2NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 2NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily128 St. Johns Road, Congleton, CW12 2BAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miJP Stores64 Havannah Street, Congleton, CW12 2ATWalking directions to JP Stores

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 ConstituencyMacclesfieldE14001347
WardGawsworthE05008628
ParishEatonE04013184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gawsworth & Macclesfield ForestE02003872
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 020FE01034662
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2012-03-01

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Data Sources

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