Postcode insights

CW12 3UJ

Congleton West

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Congleton Town / Congleton West / CW12 3UJ

Overview

Postcode CW12 3UJ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Congleton Town is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

129

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Congleton Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Congleton Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

Approximately 7.0% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Congleton Town is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 3UJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Congleton Town near CW12 3UJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.8 mi	Congleton	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

511

Population density

2,760.3 per km²

Demographics

British

489

95.69%

Chinese

1.76%

Indian

1.17%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.59%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.39%

Total population: 511

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

113

56.78%

Owns outright

30.65%

Other social rented

6.03%

Shared ownership

2.51%

Private landlord or letting agency

2.01%

Total households: 199

Property prices in Congleton West

Based on 238 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Congleton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,600 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	83	£382,500	£250,500	£320,000	£446,250	£694,600
Flats	20	£136,475	£99,750	£117,250	£163,500	£195,000
Semi-Detached	81	£255,000	£150,000	£220,000	£299,950	£400,000
Terraced	54	£180,500	£91,150	£142,750	£220,000	£343,100

10 years price trend in Congleton West

Schools

In the CW12 3UJ postcode area, located within Congleton Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Daven Primary School	Academy converter	Requires improvement
0.3 mi	Primary	Marlfields Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.6 mi	Not applicable	Aidenswood School	Other independent special school	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Swan Bank Mini Market	Swan Bank, Cheshire East, CW12 1AN
0.5 mi	Morrisons	Bridestone Shopping Centre, Cheshire East, CW12 1YJ

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Vale Club	Burslam Street, Cheshire East, CW12 3AE
0.4 mi	Ye Olde White Lion	22 High Street, Congleton, CW12 1BD
0.4 mi	The Wharf Inn	Canal Road, Cheshire East, CW12 3AP
0.4 mi	The Prince of Wales	Lawton Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1RP
0.4 mi	Crazy Moose Ski Shack	18 Lawton Street, Congleton, CW12 1RP

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Superdrug	High Street, Cheshire East, CW12 1AU
0.4 mi	Well Pharmacy	1 Park Lane, Congleton, CW12 3DN