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Housing in CH4 8ND

What the homes in CH4 8ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lache
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,432 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (46.8%). Flats make up 27.8%, above the 22.2% across England.

CH4 8NDEngland
Detached2.5%22.9%
Semi-detached46.8%31.5%
Terraced22.9%23%
Purpose-built flat26.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH4 8ND area is less than half that, at 24%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.6% of households against 20.5%. 10.4% own outright and 13.6% with a mortgage.

CH4 8ND
24%
65%
England
  • Owned24%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented9.6%20.5%
  • Social rented65.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH4 8NDEngland
Owned outright10.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.7%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council28.5%8.3%
From a housing association36.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH4 8NDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.8%. 29.8% of households include dependent children.

CH4 8NDEngland
Living alone, under 6625.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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 CH4 8ND sits in (Lache): about 1,432 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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