Union Street, Congleton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW12 1JB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Union Street, Congleton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £141,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,944. That is 54% below the Congleton average of £308,946 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Union Street range from £89,000 to £150,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 101 streets in Congleton with at least two sales in the last year, Union Street ranks 97th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Union Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CW12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £123,944 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £135,750 | 4 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Union Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Union Street CW12 1JB | 5 Jun 2026 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Union Street CW12 1JB | 16 Dec 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31A, Union Street CW12 1JB | 4 Jul 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Union Street CW12 1JB | 19 Apr 2024 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Union Street CW12 1JB | 18 Apr 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Union Street CW12 1JB | 23 Jan 2023 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Union Street CW12 1JB | 10 Dec 2021 | £134,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Union Street CW12 1JB | 28 Aug 2020 | £98,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Union Street CW12 1JB | 27 Jul 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Charlesworth Bros Congleton Ltd, Union Street CW12 1JB | 17 Mar 2020 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, Union Street CW12 1JB | 31 Jan 2020 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31A, Union Street CW12 1JB | 1 Mar 2019 | £121,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Union Street CW12 1JB | 10 Aug 2016 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Union Street | £118,000 (Jan 2020) → £134,500 (Dec 2021) → £142,000 (Jun 2026) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 37, Union Street | £110,000 (Jul 2020) → £140,000 (Dec 2025) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 31A, Union Street | £121,500 (Mar 2019) → £150,000 (Jul 2025) | +23% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Union Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Aidenswood School 3 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marlfields Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Daven Primary School 137 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Esland Daven School 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Eaton Bank Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Opal Education 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Buglawton Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Congleton station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Goostrey station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tesco (o/s, Barn Road) 3 min walk
- Antrobus Street (cnr, Mill Street) 3 min walk
- Tesco (opp, Barn Road) 4 min walk
- Antrobus Street (opp, Mill Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meadowside Medical Centre
Mountbatten Way, Congleton · 0.2 mi - Readesmoor Medical Group Practice
29-29A West Street, Congleton · 0.3 mi - Lawton House Surgery
Bromley Road, Congleton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Congleton Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Congleton SF · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Congleton · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Congleton · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- West Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Moody Terrace Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,020 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,873 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Union Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.1% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 41% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 14.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.
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