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CW12 2RS

Brereton Rural

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Cranage & Goostrey / Brereton Rural / CW12 2RS

Overview

Postcode CW12 2RS 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cranage & Goostrey is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.7 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

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 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Cranage & Goostrey is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from CW12 2RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Cranage & Goostrey near CW12 2RS 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLower Heath Amenity AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
114.8 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Brereton Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached103£427,000
Flats1£605,000
Semi-Detached48£277,500
Terraced29£220,000

10 years price trend in Brereton Rural

Schools

In the CW12 2RS postcode area, located within Cranage & Goostrey, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryEaton Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableEsland Daven SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryHavannah Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodManchester Road, Cheshire East, CW12 2HT
0.4 miLondisManchester Road, Congleton, CW12 1NP

Data Sources

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