CW12 4ZQ

Congleton West · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Congleton
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Congleton
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW12 4QA 91 m
CW12 4PY 117 m
CW12 4PX 128 m
CW12 4TS 157 m
CW12 4QT 195 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW12 4ZQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW12
Postcode sector
CW12 4
Latitude
53.169205
Longitude
-2.232675
British National Grid easting
384,543
British National Grid northing
363,589

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
E00092889
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 028C · E01018409
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 028 · E02003817

Postcode source versions

Explore CW12

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Westheath Close, Congleton, CW12 4ZQ 17 April 2025 £82,000
1, Westheath Close, Congleton, CW12 4ZQ 15 February 2023 £140,000
29, Westheath Close, Congleton, CW12 4ZQ 27 May 2022 £161,250

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Black Firs Primary School

    Academy converter

    778 m
  2. The Quinta Primary School

    Academy converter

    821 m
  3. Aidenswood School

    Other independent special school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,026
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 468
  • Public order 136
  • Shoplifting 87
  • Anti social behaviour 74
  • Criminal damage and arson 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
58

33 female, 25 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
2.1
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

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CW12 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 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

    1.5 km

  • LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    BROMLEY ROAD, CONGLETON, CW12 1QG

    ODS code N81052

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Naseby Road

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Naseby Road

    BCT · West Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Radnor Park

    BCT · West Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Radnor Park

    BCT · West Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Beech Close

    BCT · West Heath

    0.2 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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £140,000 from 3 recorded sales in CW12 4ZQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire East is £303,387 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Black Firs Primary School is the nearest published school at 778 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,026 published events cover 12 months, averaging 85.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 468 events.

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