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CW12 1EF

POSTCODE

CW12 1EF is a postcode in Congleton West.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.1671, -2.2290
OS grid SJ847633 (384,788, 363,358)
IMD England
8/10
#24609
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
MoM +11% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Congleton West electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C5V5Q8C+VC
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24609
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24609 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CW12

Police Recorded Crime near CW12 1EF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CW12 1EF

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Congleton West electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY -18%
513723
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
21123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

72
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,938
White Brit.95.6%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,932
Christian56.2%
No religion36.9%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,933
50–6419.3%
35–4916.8%
65–7415.5%
25–3411.9%
75–8411.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%

Households

Total households: 950
Any member 66+24.5%
Other13.9%
All members 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
+ 6 other households · 26.1%

Coordinates & Location for CW12 1EF

England
Country
Cheshire East
Local Authority
Congleton West
Ward
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CW12 1EF
Coordinates
53.1671, -2.2290
Grid reference
SJ847633
Easting
384,788
Northing
363,358
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V5Q8C+VC
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Congleton
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Cheshire East
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Cheshire East
Local Authority
Council Area
Congleton E14001178
Constituency
E14001178
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Congleton West
Constituency code
E14001178
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Congleton
International Territorial Level
Cheshire East

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 028C E01018409
E01018409
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 028 E02003817
E02003817
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 028C E01018409
E01018409
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 028 E02003817
E02003817
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:16 AM5:37 PM
6:16 AM
Sunrise
5:37 PM
Sunset
11 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:16 AM
Sunset (today)
5:37 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2007
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> Present
February 2007 — Introduced
Postcode CW12 1EF introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 24609
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018409 and MSOA E02003817 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CW12 1EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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