CW12 4GJ

Congleton West · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Congleton
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW12 4PN 74 m
CW12 4LB 77 m
CW12 4LD 81 m
CW12 4PW 108 m
CW12 4LE 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW12 4GJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
1 June 2001
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 4
Latitude
53.164051
Longitude
-2.234577
British National Grid easting
384,414
British National Grid northing
363,016

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
E00092896
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 028C · E01018409
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 028 · E02003817

Postcode source versions

Explore CW12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. The Quinta Primary School

    Academy converter

    361 m
  2. Aidenswood School

    Other independent special school

    808 m
  3. Congleton High School

    Academy converter

    882 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,020
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 466
  • Public order 136
  • Shoplifting 87
  • Anti social behaviour 73
  • Criminal damage and arson 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW12 4 residents
12,156

Age bands in CW12 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,963 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

1,067 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

2,869 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

3,408 residents

Age 65 and over
25.5%

3,184 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

  • READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81027

    1.2 km

  • MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOUNTBATTEN WAY, CONGLETON, CW12 1DY

    ODS code N81118

    1.6 km

  • LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    BROMLEY ROAD, CONGLETON, CW12 1QG

    ODS code N81052

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Shopping Centre

    BCT · West Heath

    0.0 miles
  • Shopping Centre

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Sandy Lane

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • 9 Sandbach Road

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Shopping Centre

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 028C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,609 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Quinta 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

1,020 published events cover 12 months, averaging 85 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 466 events.

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