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CW12 4LA

Sandbach Road

Congleton West

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Detailed insights for CW12 4LA

Overview

Postcode CW12 4LA 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 West Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Astbury Mere Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Congleton West Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Congleton West Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19%

Approximately 19.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from CW12 4LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Congleton West Heath near CW12 4LA 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 4LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAstbury Mere Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Astbury Mere Country Park

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
2,010.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.22(-43%)
Shoplifting
16.56(+190%)
Public order
8.8(-13%)
Other theft
5.18(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.62(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
98.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.44%
Irish
1
0.44%
Other White
1
0.44%
Indian
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
32.67%
No qualifications
48
23.76%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.42%
Apprenticeship
15
7.43%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
53.45%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25%
Other social rented
18
15.52%
Social rents from council
4
3.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

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 4LA postcode area, located within Congleton West Heath, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW12 4LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Quinta Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAidenswood SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySaint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW12 4LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 4LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressWest Road, Cheshire East, CW12 4HBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAldiWest Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miIcelandUnits N and O West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons DailyWest Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miNisa LocalPadgbury Lane, Cheshire East, CW12 4HXWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 West HeathE02003817
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 028CE01018409
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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