Affluence in CW12 1HB
How CW12 1HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Congleton Town
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,917 (2024)
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How well off CW12 1HB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW12 1HB area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the CW12 1HB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.1% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.1% of adults in the CW12 1HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the CW12 1HB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW12 1HB (Congleton Town) (about 1,917 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.