Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

ROYLE STREET, CW12 1EQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROYLE STREET, CW12 1EQ.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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3/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 57% owner-occupation and average age 45, CW12 1EQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CW12 1EQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Royle Street, 0.1km from Rood Hill in Congleton. Administratively it sits within Congleton West ward and the Congleton constituency.

For families considering a move, CW12 1EQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £74k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for CW12 1EQ are sourced from Output Area E00092856 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW12 1EQ. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.8%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 74,000

1 sales · Mean £ 74,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CW12 1EQ is moderate at 81 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences129
Public order56
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage and arson23
Shoplifting20

school Local Schools

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Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.2 km
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Marlfields Primary School

Good199 pupils0.7 km
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Daven Primary School

Requires Improvement162 pupils0.9 km
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Eaton Bank Academy

Good996 pupils1.1 km
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Buglawton Primary School

Good207 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.4 km
  • Gather0.5 km
  • Chatwins0.4 km
  • Crema Deli-Cafe0.4 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • The Throstles Nest0.9 km
  • The Prince of Wales0.5 km
  • Ye Olde White Lion0.5 km
  • Antelope0.6 km
  • Congleton RUFC0.5 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Costa @ Tesco0.3 km
  • No1 Health Kitchen0.5 km
  • The Loft Cafe0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Hot Spot0.5 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Turkish Delight0.5 km
  • Lower Heath Chip Shop0.8 km
  • SIF Sweet Treats0.2 km
  • Beartown Spices0.3 km
  • Beijing City0.1 km
  • + 18 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Lion & Swan Hotel0.3 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.4 km
  • Tesco Superstore0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Congleton1.8 km
  • Kidsgrove9.1 km
  • Goostrey9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Antrobus Street0.1 km
  • Antrobus Street0.2 km
  • West Street0.2 km
  • Retail Park Tesco0.3 km
  • West Street0.3 km