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CW12 2PP

Gorsty Way

Congleton West

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Detailed insights for CW12 2PP

Overview

Postcode CW12 2PP 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Congleton Town is £47,546 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lower Heath Amenity Area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Congleton Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Congleton Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Congleton Town is £47,546 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from CW12 2PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Congleton Town near CW12 2PP 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 2PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLower Heath Amenity AreaSmallWalking directions to Lower Heath Amenity Area

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
2,374.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.79(-17%)
Burglary
3.69(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.28(-82%)
Vehicle crime
3.28(-46%)
Other crime
2.46(-2%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
418
89.32%
Indian
18
3.85%
Other Asian
13
2.78%
Other White
7
1.5%
Pakistani
4
0.85%
Total population: 468

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
41.91%
Level 3 (A level)
71
20.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.45%
No qualifications
33
9.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
104
55.32%
Owns outright
35
18.62%
Other social rented
28
14.89%
Shared ownership
15
7.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.13%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Congleton West

Based on 239 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
Detached74£383,250
Flats21£133,000
Semi-Detached76£257,500
Terraced68£168,750

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 2PP postcode area, located within Congleton Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW12 2PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryEaton Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableEsland Daven SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryHavannah Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 2PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodManchester Road, Cheshire East, CW12 2HTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLondisManchester Road, Congleton, CW12 1NPWalking directions to Londis

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 WestE05008619
ParishCongletonE04013181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Congleton TownE02003816
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 027DE01018403
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2021-11-01

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Data Sources

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