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CW12 4QW

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Congleton West

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Detailed insights for CW12 4QW

Overview

Postcode CW12 4QW 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.9 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 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rhead’s Meadow.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Congleton West Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Congleton West Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 4QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Congleton West Heath near CW12 4QW 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 4QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRhead’s MeadowMediumWalking directions to Rhead’s Meadow

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,345.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.49(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.31(-77%)
Other theft
3.23(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.7(-70%)
Burglary
2.7(-52%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
96.53%
Irish
4
1.39%
Other White
2
0.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
33.47%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.34%
No qualifications
41
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.69%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
53.68%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.26%
Other social rented
22
16.18%
Social rents from council
4
2.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

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 4QW postcode area, located within Congleton West Heath, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW12 4QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCongleton High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBlack Firs Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Quinta Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 028BE01018408
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: 16/01/2026.