Eardley Crescent Congleton, Cheshire East
37 addresses across 3 postcodes (CW12), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9100403.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £225,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (C: 17, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Congleton Park, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 113 to 115 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Meadowside Medical Centre, about 390 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £179,000 | £179,000 | £179,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £233,500 | £233,500 | £233,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £124,500 | £124,500 | £124,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £94,500 | £82,000 | £107,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £137,000 | £133,000 | £141,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £115,250 | £90,000 | £120,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £103,250 | £103,250 | £103,250 |
| 2004 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2024 | 12 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 42 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £179,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 21 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £148,500 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 2 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £233,500 | |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 34 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £124,500 | |
| 1 Nov 2017 | 30 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 28 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 28 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 32 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2008 | 36 CW12 1ND | Flat or maisonette | £141,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2008 | 32 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 21 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £115,250 | |
| 26 Mar 2007 | 32 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 26 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 2 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 13 May 2005 | 21 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £103,250 | |
| 26 Jan 2004 | 26 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2001 | 8 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £24,010 | |
| 24 Sep 2001 | 21 CW12 1ND | Semi-detached | £22,677 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 3 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 28 Sep 1995 | 3 CW12 1ND | Terraced | £45,000 |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (12); House, end-terrace (9); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1930-1949 (13); 1950-1966 (11); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (11); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (32% of about 2,390 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 8 - 10 Mill Street, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 1AB: up to 5 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 1- 7, Colehill Bank and 16 Canal Street, Congleton, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- West Road Clinic, West Road, Congleton, CW12 4ES: up to 6 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW12 1ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| CW12 1GX | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CW12 1NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 113 m and 115 m above sea level (114 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW12 1GX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW12 1ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW12 1NQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Congleton 324,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Goostrey 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norbury Drive Lower Heath | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Alighting Only Congleton | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rood Hill Car Park | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Congleton Leisure Centre 1 GeniePoint | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 20.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meadowside Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Street (Dental Surgery) | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Congleton War Memorial Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Congleton Police Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Congleton Cashzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Congleton Park 4.2 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,380 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower Heath Community Space 6,300 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,790 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 4.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Congleton Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 210 m south-east. 81 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Congleton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 210 m south-east |
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Overton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Gate Piers and Gates of Number 61 | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Jodrell Bank Observatory | World Heritage Site | 9.7 km (6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood | Wood | 150 m south-east |
| Congleton Park Park Wood | Wood | 150 m south-west |
| Westlow Mere | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Forge Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Dexter Dale | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Rainow Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 37 |
1 of the street's 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire East: see them on the Cheshire East page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eaton Bank Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Daven Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Marlfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Buglawton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Havannah Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil's Famous Chippy CW12 1JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Primepizza & Desserts CW12 1LQ | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| The Rams Head CW12 1HY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Clayton Manor Care Home CW12 1YZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Congleton Snooker Club CW12 1HR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Beijing City CW12 1AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School CW12 1HT | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Eaton Masonic Hall (Congleton) Ltd CW12 1AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Taste for Life Congleton CW12 1DT | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| ISTANBUL VILLAGE GRILL & WINE CW12 1HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Lower Heath Chip Shop CW12 1NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| ABC at The Mill Children's Day Nursery LTD CW12 1HJ | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hill Fields (8); On or near Norbury Drive (8); On or near Eagland Place (4); On or near Milk Street (3); On or near Eardley Crescent (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CW12 1ND: 35 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- CW12 1GX: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- CW12 1NQ: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Maskery Place · Salford Place · Harper Grove · Wellington Close · Hillfields · Hillfields Close · Eagland Place · Wood Street · Norbury Drive · Milk Street · Mill Green · Dorset Close
All the streets in CW12 and across Cheshire East.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.