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Housing in CH34 9EJ

What the homes in CH34 9EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,679 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (34.3%). Flats make up 14.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

CH34 9EJEngland
Detached30.3%22.9%
Semi-detached19.2%31.5%
Terraced34.3%23%
Purpose-built flat14.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH34 9EJ area is broadly in line with that, at 63.3%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.8% of households against 20.5%. 8.2% own outright and 55.1% with a mortgage.

CH34 9EJ
63%
17%
18%
England
  • Owned63.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented16.8%20.5%
  • Social rented18%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH34 9EJEngland
Owned outright8.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan55.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council10.2%8.3%
From a housing association7.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH34 9EJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 26.9%. 34.2% of households include dependent children.

CH34 9EJEngland
Living alone, under 6623.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%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 CH34 9EJ sits in (Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore): about 2,679 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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