Woolston Avenue, Congleton
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW12 3EL, CW12 3DZ, CW12 3DY.
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At a glance
42 property sales on Woolston Avenue, Congleton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £173,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £137,226. That is 44% below the Congleton average of £308,946 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% terraced, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woolston Avenue range from £77,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 101 streets in Congleton with at least two sales in the last year, Woolston Avenue ranks 92nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Woolston Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CW12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 34 | £137,226 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £146,688 | 25 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Woolston Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EJ | 13 Mar 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 19 Dec 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 17 Dec 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 15 Dec 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EJ | 23 May 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 21 May 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 14 Apr 2025 | £152,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 14 Feb 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 13 Feb 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 17 Jan 2025 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 25 Oct 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 28 Feb 2024 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Woolston Avenue CW12 3ED | 16 Aug 2023 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EJ | 27 Jul 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 23 Jun 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 10 Jun 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 8 Apr 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 18 Feb 2022 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EJ | 22 Oct 2021 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 12 Aug 2021 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 22 Jul 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 26 Mar 2021 | £109,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Woolston Avenue CW12 3ED | 11 Mar 2021 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 9 Feb 2021 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EJ | 22 Dec 2020 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EJ | 7 Dec 2020 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 27 Nov 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 2 Mar 2020 | £104,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 4 Nov 2019 | £149,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 6 Sep 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 23 Aug 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 16 Aug 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 2 Aug 2019 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DY | 2 Jul 2019 | £81,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Woolston Avenue CW12 3ED | 31 May 2019 | £131,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 10 May 2019 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Woolston Avenue CW12 3ED | 7 Mar 2019 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87B, Woolston Avenue CW12 3ED | 29 Oct 2018 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 22 Jun 2018 | £114,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 19 Oct 2017 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 5 May 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Woolston Avenue CW12 3DZ | 16 Dec 2016 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Woolston Avenue CW12 3EL | 4 May 2016 | £87,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Woolston Avenue CW12 3ED | 26 Feb 2016 | £97,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 111, Woolston Avenue | £151,000 (Dec 2020) → £175,000 (Jul 2022) → £200,000 (May 2025) → £210,000 (Mar 2026) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 84, Woolston Avenue | £109,000 (Mar 2021) → £175,000 (Dec 2025) | +61% over 5 yrs |
| 38, Woolston Avenue | £100,000 (Sep 2019) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) | +95% over 5 yrs |
| 118, Woolston Avenue | £149,000 (Nov 2019) → £225,000 (Oct 2024) | +51% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Woolston Avenue | £115,000 (Aug 2019) → £155,000 (Apr 2022) | +35% over 3 yrs |
| 100, Woolston Avenue | £116,000 (Oct 2017) → £142,500 (Feb 2022) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Woolston Avenue | £81,500 (Jul 2019) → £104,500 (Mar 2020) | +28% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Woolston Avenue
Crime
126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woolston Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 63 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Woolston Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area
- River Dane at Congleton Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Woolston Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daven Primary School 137 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Buglawton Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Esland Daven School 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mossley CofE Primary School 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Opal Education 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Eaton Bank Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Marlfields Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Havannah Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Alsager station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parnell Square (o/s, Woolston Avenue) 1 min walk
- Matthews Place (opp, Edinburgh Road) 2 min walk
- Fern Crescent (opp, Burns Road) 3 min walk
- Dale Crescent (cnr, Edinburgh Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lawton House Surgery
Bromley Road, Congleton · 0.5 mi - Meadowside Medical Centre
Mountbatten Way, Congleton · 0.8 mi - Readesmoor Medical Group Practice
29-29A West Street, Congleton · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bromley Road · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Canal Road Congleton · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Congleton · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Buglawton St Johns Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Mossley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Moody Terrace Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- West Street (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
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 Woolston Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.7% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 54.3% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.2% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 33.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 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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