CW12 3SF

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 3EZ 39 m
CW12 3DU 61 m
CW12 3DT 95 m
CW12 3GP 97 m
CW12 3SA 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW12 3SF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 3
Latitude
53.163068
Longitude
-2.201876
British National Grid easting
386,600
British National Grid northing
362,900

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
E00092842
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 026C · E01018400
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

    361 m
  2. Esland Daven School

    Other independent special school

    782 m
  3. Opal Education

    Other independent special school

    925 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,798
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 886
  • Public order 230
  • Anti social behaviour 123
  • Criminal damage and arson 113
  • Shoplifting 99

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

    262 m

  • MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOUNTBATTEN WAY, CONGLETON, CW12 1DY

    ODS code N81118

    677 m

  • READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81027

    1.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Spindle Street

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Spindle Street

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • South Bank Grove

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Lawton House Surgery

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles
  • Lawton House Surgery

    BCT · Congleton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 026C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,650 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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 361 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,798 published events cover 12 months, averaging 149.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 886 events.

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