CW12Congleton, Cheshire East, England

House prices in CW12, Congleton

Homes in CW12 sold for a median of £301,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,310 standard sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £3,342 per square metre, from 59 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 21% above the £2,763 median for the North West.

Median sale price£301,5001,310 standard sales
Middle half of prices£215,000 to £405,000
Price per m²£3,342/m²From 59 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CW12, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached554£415,000£350,000 to £477,000£3,488/m²from 27 sales
Semi-detached434£269,500£225,000 to £308,000£3,223/m²from 20 sales
Terraced261£185,000£150,000 to £228,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes61£130,000£115,000 to £170,000Too few

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 42% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 33%.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

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Where prices are higher in CW12

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CW12 2, around Congleton, with a median of £357,000, and lowest in CW12 1, around Congleton, at £257,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CW12 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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List the 177 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CW12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CW12 4QG£940,0003
CW12 2JZ£880,0003
CW12 4FD£747,5004
CW12 4SZ£715,0004
CW12 4HQ£623,0003
CW12 3DG£584,0005
CW12 2NH£525,0003
CW12 4AS£525,0006
CW12 2SD£520,00023
CW12 3JX£491,5005
CW12 3LU£485,0003
CW12 4QB£485,0005
CW12 1SA£467,5003
CW12 3LY£462,5004
CW12 4QF£460,0003
CW12 2GQ£455,0004
CW12 4QY£450,0006
CW12 2RU£448,50010
CW12 2NZ£440,0005
CW12 2RT£429,00011
CW12 2PZ£425,5008
CW12 3BS£425,0003
CW12 3BJ£422,5004
CW12 4NX£420,0005
CW12 4SQ£419,5003
CW12 4GY£415,0004
CW12 2RS£411,00015
CW12 2FP£410,0004
CW12 2QU£407,50012
CW12 3TQ£405,0005
CW12 2PP£400,0003
CW12 4DR£397,5004
CW12 1GH£395,0006
CW12 1TF£392,5009
CW12 3HX£386,5005
CW12 1TE£385,00031
CW12 3ET£385,0004
CW12 4AF£384,5004
CW12 1GP£384,0003
CW12 3TS£382,5003
CW12 2RP£382,00010
CW12 2SB£381,0003
CW12 4YJ£375,0005
CW12 4ZN£370,0003
CW12 3RF£365,50012
CW12 1GN£360,0003
CW12 2GR£357,5003
CW12 3QX£355,0005
CW12 3TG£355,0007
CW12 2GT£350,0003
CW12 3UR£347,00013
CW12 1SQ£345,0003
CW12 2EE£345,0003
CW12 3BN£343,0006
CW12 1TG£341,00014
CW12 4FY£341,0006
CW12 1FW£340,0003
CW12 2PT£335,0003
CW12 4AE£331,5005
CW12 3AY£330,0003
CW12 2GW£329,0004
CW12 4YT£326,0005
CW12 2DF£325,0003
CW12 3JA£322,5004
CW12 1TH£320,0005
CW12 4LP£320,0003
CW12 2BY£315,0003
CW12 3RH£315,0003
CW12 3UJ£315,0005
CW12 4BT£315,0005
CW12 4FG£315,00018
CW12 4FS£315,00010
CW12 3TB£313,0005
CW12 2EW£310,0005
CW12 3DE£310,0003
CW12 4LU£310,0003
CW12 2DA£309,0004
CW12 2HS£305,0003
CW12 4FN£305,0009
CW12 1NT£294,0004
CW12 2EP£290,0005
CW12 4FE£285,00035
CW12 4JR£285,0003
CW12 4AP£284,0003
CW12 1PA£280,0003
CW12 4UG£280,0009
CW12 4UX£280,0004
CW12 4QX£277,5006
CW12 1RH£275,0003
CW12 2EG£275,0003
CW12 4BY£275,0003
CW12 4QT£275,0003
CW12 2BW£272,5003
CW12 1NX£270,0003
CW12 4LS£270,0003
CW12 4FA£268,5006
CW12 4ZJ£265,0003
CW12 4DF£262,5004
CW12 4PD£261,0003
CW12 2HX£260,0003
CW12 4ZH£260,0005
CW12 3RL£259,0006
CW12 4ZL£258,0006
CW12 3RP£257,0003
CW12 1NA£255,0003
CW12 1SB£255,0003
CW12 2HY£255,0007
CW12 4LF£255,0003
CW12 4PH£253,0004
CW12 1TJ£252,0005
CW12 1PD£250,0005
CW12 3AN£250,0003
CW12 3BG£250,0005
CW12 4TY£246,0005
CW12 4ZT£245,0003
CW12 4WG£240,0003
CW12 2GL£238,0003
CW12 4QU£235,0003
CW12 4BQ£233,0005
CW12 3FZ£230,0003
CW12 4TS£226,0004
CW12 2BJ£222,5003
CW12 2BL£221,5005
CW12 1HF£220,0005
CW12 3DA£220,0007
CW12 3NE£220,0003
CW12 4UF£220,0005
CW12 4EA£215,0006
CW12 4LQ£213,5006
CW12 2AU£210,0005
CW12 3AJ£210,0003
CW12 4FZ£207,5004
CW12 1NR£207,0003
CW12 1SH£205,0003
CW12 3SJ£204,0009
CW12 2AX£203,5006
CW12 1JZ£202,5008
CW12 4LX£202,0003
CW12 3RR£200,0003
CW12 4HN£196,5004
CW12 2HJ£192,5003
CW12 4JG£190,0004
CW12 1HS£185,0006
CW12 4DY£185,0003
CW12 4EX£185,0003
CW12 4NG£185,0003
CW12 1FR£175,0005
CW12 3EL£175,0003
CW12 3DU£172,5003
CW12 1GD£170,0003
CW12 3LL£168,5003
CW12 4BA£163,0003
CW12 4ED£163,0004
CW12 3GQ£162,5004
CW12 4BN£158,0005
CW12 3DZ£156,0004
CW12 1RE£155,0007
CW12 2AZ£154,0003
CW12 4WL£154,0003
CW12 1RD£150,0003
CW12 2HF£150,0003
CW12 4EG£145,5003
CW12 4AH£145,0007
CW12 3HW£144,5004
CW12 4EQ£143,0004
CW12 1JB£142,0003
CW12 3AT£136,0003
CW12 4BW£133,0003
CW12 4BS£132,5004
CW12 1HN£130,0003
CW12 2FZ£125,0003
CW12 4RZ£125,0005
CW12 4AY£119,0004
CW12 1FS£117,5006
CW12 1ES£115,0004
CW12 3TF£112,5003
CW12 1GQ£70,5005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £188,500
  2. 2017: £210,000
  3. 2018: £235,000
  4. 2019: £242,000
  5. 2020: £250,000
  6. 2021: £260,000
  7. 2022: £300,000
  8. 2023: £295,500
  9. 2024: £295,000
  10. 2025: £305,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £277,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 62%, from £188,500 in 2016 to £305,000 in 2025, more than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Cheshire East council area

Median sale price of the 12 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CW12 is the sixth most expensive.

  1. WA16 Knutsford£495,000
  2. SK9 Wilmslow£471,500
  3. SK12 Stockport£440,000
  4. CW4 Crewe£385,000
  5. SK10 Macclesfield£350,000
  6. CW12 Congleton, this district£301,500
  7. CW5 Nantwich£295,000
  8. CW11 Sandbach£268,000
  9. SK11 Macclesfield£265,500
  10. CW10 Middlewich£231,000
  11. CW2 Crewe£223,000
  12. CW1 Crewe£190,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £117,000 for a flat on Park Lane to £365,000 for a detached house on Quinta Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in CW12. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 5 Padgbury LaneSold for £355,000CW12 4LPSold on 25 Sep 2026Detached
  2. Flat 12, Parkleigh, 11 Park LaneSold for £117,000CW12 3DNSold on 23 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 6 Abbotts CloseSold for £280,000CW12 3JDSold on 22 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 30 Daisy PlaceSold for £265,000CW12 4ZTSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 2 Quinta RoadSold for £365,000CW12 4NLSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 20 Shaw CloseSold for £142,500CW12 1GFSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 67 Bromley RoadSold for £202,500CW12 1PTSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 27 Wiltshire DriveSold for £207,500CW12 1NXSold on 8 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  9. 20 River StreetSold for £160,500CW12 1HJSold on 7 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 67 Forge LaneSold for £129,250CW12 4BLSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Ribbon Avenue, Somerford£285,00035 sales
  • Thorsten Way, Congleton£385,00031 sales
  • Frank Kearton Avenue, Congleton£419,50026 sales
  • John Mellor Avenue, Congleton£520,00023 sales
  • Dartmoor Road, Congleton£315,00018 sales

Living in CW12

Crime

69 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 91% of homes can get it

Higher than 60 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

2% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 69 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,455 a year in Cheshire East for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CW12, from the sales in CW12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Brereton Rural 323 sales£384,500
  2. Congleton East 417 sales£290,000
  3. Congleton West 564 sales£258,000

Coal mining

8% of the 1,069 live postcodes in CW12 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CW12, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A60.6%, England and Wales 0.4%
B10210.4%, England and Wales 4.8%
C35736.5%, England and Wales 46.9%
D40941.8%, England and Wales 38.1%
E747.6%, England and Wales 7.3%
F242.5%, England and Wales 1.9%
G70.7%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CW12, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900959.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929636.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949575.8%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196615415.7%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198226427.0%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995949.6%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201111511.7%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later13714.0%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,310 standard sales in CW12 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 18% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.