CW12 — CONGLETON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CW12

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CW12 is £316,604, broadly in line with the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in CW12 cost 10.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CW12 have fallen 2.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£428,251	904
Semi-detached	£256,138	669
Terraced	£187,776	450
Flat	£142,383	108
All types	£316,604	2218

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CW12

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 48.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CW12 has a crime rate well 41% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

23.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

4.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

5.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in CW12

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CW12 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Buglawton Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Havannah Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Aidenswood School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Congleton High School	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
Eaton Bank Academy	Secondary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

421,298

Population

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

32.0%

Private rent

14.0%

Social rent

12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CW12 are 357.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

357.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CW12 is collected by Crewe Council. The Band D rate is £2,151/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

CW12 — CONGLETON

Area Summary

CW12 (CONGLETON) offers property prices near the national average (£316,604), low crime (41% below national average), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (357 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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£315K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CW12?

The average house price in CW12 (CONGLETON) is £316,604, based on 2218 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 10% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 2.8% over the past year.

Is CW12 a safe area to live?

Crime in CW12 is significantly below the national average (48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (23.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CW12?

There are 14 schools in or near CW12. 21% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 3 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in CW12?

Council tax in CW12 is collected by Crewe Council. The Band D rate is £2,151 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in CW12?

The average broadband download speed in CW12 is 357 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CW12 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 32% of homes in CW12 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 12% are social housing. The total population is approximately 421,298.