Postcode CW12 3EY is located in an urban city, within the Congleton East area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Buglawton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buglawton is £47,005 per year. The median sale price in Congleton East is £270,000 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £365,000. The nearest station is Congleton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Congleton Park.
Buglawton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,001 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Buglawton has a high crime rate, with approximately 70 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.3% 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.
The average income per household in Buglawton is £47,005 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 3EY.
Buglawton near CW12 3EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Congleton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Congleton | N/A | Walking directions to Congleton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Congleton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Congleton Park |
Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Congleton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £370,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £250,000 | £282 |
| Terraced | 36 | £191,000 | £240 |
| Flats | 8 | £140,000 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £99,998 | £157,250 | £144,975 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £90,000 | £173,500 | £137,000 |
| 2018 | £297,000 | £137,000 | £185,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £306,000 | £91,000 | £169,000 | £146,000 |
| 2020 | £301,500 | £104,000 | £199,950 | £139,998 |
| 2021 | £319,995 | £101,950 | £215,500 | £141,750 |
| 2022 | £379,995 | £136,000 | £218,000 | £172,500 |
| 2023 | £390,000 | £118,500 | £220,000 | £214,000 |
| 2024 | £399,998 | £126,000 | £234,450 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £380,500 | £117,000 | £259,500 | £177,498 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £180,000 | £258,555 | £197,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | £185 | £191 | £176 |
| 2017 | £229 | £191 | £204 | £178 |
| 2018 | £230 | £156 | £207 | £188 |
| 2019 | £224 | £187 | £198 | £174 |
| 2020 | £229 | £199 | £209 | £169 |
| 2021 | £257 | £200 | £235 | £202 |
| 2022 | £295 | £214 | £279 | £217 |
| 2023 | £302 | £195 | £259 | £241 |
| 2024 | £311 | £212 | £269 | £222 |
| 2025 | £310 | £225 | £276 | £220 |
| 2026 | £314 | £250 | £295 | £264 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 3EY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2025 | 13, Bradwell Grove, Congleton, CW12 3HD | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 4, Edinburgh Place, Congleton, CW12 3DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 34, Woolston Avenue, Congleton, CW12 3DY | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 32, Coronation Road, Congleton, CW12 3HA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 1, Woolston Avenue, Congleton, CW12 3DZ | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the CW12 3EY postcode area, located within Buglawton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Daven Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Daven Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Esland Daven School | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
Esland Daven School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Opal Education | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW12 3EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Bromley Road, Cheshire East, CW12 1PY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Select Convenience with Bargain Booze | Brook Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1RD | Walking directions to Select Convenience with Bargain Booze |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW12 3EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Brown
Congleton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Rob Moreton
Congleton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Sally Anne Holland
Congleton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Russell
Congleton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW12 3EY records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.
The median sale price around CW12 3EY in Congleton East is £270,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CW12 3EY, including Daven Primary School (Good), Esland Daven School (Requires improvement) and Opal Education. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CW12 3EY is Congleton, about 750 m away.
CW12 3EY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,001 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Congleton covering CW12 3EY is Sarah Russell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dave Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), Rob Moreton (Independent) and Sally Anne Holland (Conservative and Unionist Party).