CW12 4HD

Congleton West · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW12 4HB 81 m
CW12 4HH 108 m
CW12 4HA 116 m
CW12 4EU 150 m
CW12 4EX 169 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW12 4HD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 4
Latitude
53.163864
Longitude
-2.228847
British National Grid easting
384,797
British National Grid northing
362,994

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
E00092839
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 028A · E01018397
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 028 · E02003817

Postcode source versions

Explore CW12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Aidenswood School

    Other independent special school

    445 m
  2. The Quinta Primary School

    Academy converter

    735 m
  3. Marlfields Primary School

    Academy converter

    795 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,300
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 601
  • Public order 167
  • Anti social behaviour 99
  • Criminal damage and arson 90
  • Shoplifting 87

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N81027

    806 m

  • MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOUNTBATTEN WAY, CONGLETON, CW12 1DY

    ODS code N81118

    1.2 km

  • LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    BROMLEY ROAD, CONGLETON, CW12 1QG

    ODS code N81052

    1.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Waggon & Horses

    BCT · West Heath

    0.0 miles
  • Waggon & Horses

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • 9 Sandbach Road

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Sandy Lane

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Sandy Lane

    BCT · West Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 028A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,654 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Aidenswood School is the nearest published school at 445 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,300 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 601 events.

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