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Housing in CH3 9PL

What the homes in CH3 9PL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,342 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (52.8%). Flats make up 6.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH3 9PLEngland
Detached52.8%22.9%
Semi-detached22.4%31.5%
Terraced16.7%23%
Purpose-built flat5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH3 9PL area is above that, at 74%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.6% of households against 20.5%. 47.8% own outright and 26.2% with a mortgage.

CH3 9PL
74%
21%
England
  • Owned74%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented20.6%20.5%
  • Social rented3.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH3 9PLEngland
Owned outright47.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.4%18.2%
Other private rented4.2%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH3 9PLEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 19.4%. 22.7% of households include dependent children.

CH3 9PLEngland
Living alone, under 6612.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%12.8%
Couple, no children19.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

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.

Cheshire West and ChesterEngland
All homes£991£1,459
One bedroom£725£1,195
Two bedrooms£914£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,121£1,489
Four or more£1,612£2,161
Detached£1,400£1,640
Semi-detached£1,123£1,449
Terraced£979£1,435
Flat or maisonette£850£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH3 9PL sits in (Dodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon): about 2,342 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.

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