Housing in CH2 2PR
What the homes in CH2 2PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Upton East
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
CH2 2PRChester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (49%). Flats make up 14.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH2 2PR area is above that, at 78.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.7% of households against 20.5%. 48.8% own outright and 29.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented9.7%20.5%
- Social rented11.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 26%. 22.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Cheshire West and Chester
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire West and Chester, August 2026, +6.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH2 2PR sits in (Upton East): about 2,018 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.