CW12 3DQ

Congleton East · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Congleton
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW12 3DH 60 m
CW12 3DN 100 m
CW12 3DL 114 m
CW12 3GP 127 m
CW12 3DG 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW12 3DQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 3
Latitude
53.161268
Longitude
-2.203363
British National Grid easting
386,500
British National Grid northing
362,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Parish or community
E04013181
Westminster constituency
Congleton · E14001178
Output area
E00092850
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 026D · E01018401
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 026 · E02003815

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Daven Primary School

    Academy converter

    158 m
  2. Marlfields Primary School

    Academy converter

    981 m
  3. Esland Daven School

    Other independent special school

    989 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,733
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 873
  • Public order 228
  • Anti social behaviour 123
  • Criminal damage and arson 112
  • Other theft 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW12 3 residents
10,526

Age bands in CW12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,791 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

907 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

2,296 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,947 residents

Age 65 and over
22.9%

2,352 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    BROMLEY ROAD, CONGLETON, CW12 1QG

    ODS code N81052

    257 m

  • MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOUNTBATTEN WAY, CONGLETON, CW12 1DY

    ODS code N81118

    687 m

  • READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    29-29A WEST STREET, CONGLETON, CW12 1JP

    ODS code N81027

    941 m

Nearby transport

  • Townsend Road

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Townsend Road

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Lawton House Surgery

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Lawton House Surgery

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Spindle Street

    BCT · Congleton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 026D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,001 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Daven Primary School is the nearest published school at 158 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,733 published events cover 12 months, averaging 144.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 873 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.