Postcode CW12 4PU is located in an urban city, within the Congleton West area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Congleton West Heath area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year. The median sale price in Congleton West is £255,750 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £173,500 and £349,500. The nearest station is Congleton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Congleton West Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,609 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Congleton West Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 4PU.
Congleton West Heath near CW12 4PU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £255,750 (about £274 per square foot) in Congleton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,000 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 75 | £390,000 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 102 | £259,250 | £293 |
| Terraced | 71 | £162,000 | £219 |
| Flats | 22 | £129,750 | £222 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £252,500 | £117,500 | £164,875 | £133,463 |
| 2017 | £284,995 | £115,000 | £179,950 | £122,500 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £114,500 | £176,250 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £304,995 | £122,000 | £200,000 | £143,000 |
| 2020 | £329,495 | £124,000 | £202,000 | £142,500 |
| 2021 | £349,995 | £128,500 | £210,000 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £375,995 | £137,500 | £246,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £380,000 | £140,000 | £244,995 | £161,400 |
| 2024 | £382,500 | £145,000 | £238,500 | £152,750 |
| 2025 | £395,000 | £128,500 | £257,000 | £167,500 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £132,000 | £258,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 | £168 | £195 | £157 |
| 2017 | £225 | £182 | £198 | £166 |
| 2018 | £234 | £178 | £194 | £159 |
| 2019 | £244 | £186 | £230 | £168 |
| 2020 | £245 | £201 | £243 | £182 |
| 2021 | £264 | £198 | £240 | £187 |
| 2022 | £284 | £205 | £269 | £206 |
| 2023 | £299 | £218 | £281 | £219 |
| 2024 | £310 | £213 | £281 | £207 |
| 2025 | £311 | £213 | £281 | £219 |
| 2026 | £314 | £224 | £308 | £217 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 4PU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | 11, Three Fields Close, Congleton, CW12 4PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 16, Back Lane, Congleton, CW12 4PP | Terraced | Freehold | £250,500 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 54, Holmes Chapel Road, Congleton, CW12 4NG | Terraced | Freehold | £137,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 68, Holmes Chapel Road, Congleton, CW12 4NG | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 18, Parker Way, Congleton, CW12 4WL | Terraced | Leasehold | £154,000 |
In the CW12 4PU postcode area, located within Congleton West Heath, there are 4 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 | The Quinta Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. | |
The Quinta Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 May 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Aidenswood School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
Aidenswood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Congleton High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Dec 2014. | |
Congleton High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Dec 2014
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW12 4PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Units N and O West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NB | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | West Road, Cheshire East, CW12 4HB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 4PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Louise Hall
Congleton West - Elected 4 May 2023
George Hayes
Congleton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Heather Seddon
Congleton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Russell
Congleton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW12 4PU records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around CW12 4PU in Congleton West is £255,750 (about £274 per square foot) based on 270 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CW12 4PU, including The Quinta Primary School (Good), Aidenswood School (Good) and Congleton High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CW12 4PU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,609 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 4PU is Sarah Russell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Emma Louise Hall (Conservative and Unionist Party), George Hayes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Heather Seddon (Labour Party).