Postcode sector · Neston

Housing in CH64 1

What the homes in CH64 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Population: 4,015 (2024)

CH64 1Postcode sector · Neston

Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (55.1%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH64 1England

Detached55.1%22.9%

Semi-detached29.7%31.5%

Terraced10%23%

Purpose-built flat3.4%17.1%

Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%

Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%

Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.4% of households in CH64 1 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 52.9% own outright and 27.5% with a mortgage.

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Owned80.4%61.3%
Shared ownership0.2%1%
Private rented14.9%20.5%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH64 1England

Owned outright52.9%32.5%

With a mortgage or loan27.5%28.8%

From a private landlord or letting agent12.4%18.2%

Other private rented2.5%2.2%

From the council1.1%8.3%

From a housing association3.3%8.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (19.5%). 19.2% of households include dependent children.

CH64 1England

Living alone, under 6611%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over17.5%12.8%

Couple, no children19.2%16.8%

Couple with dependent children16.3%18.9%

Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%

Lone parent with dependent children2.9%6.9%

Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%

Family, all aged 66 and over19.5%9.2%

Sharers and other households3.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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

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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Housing in CH64 1

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

By mortgage and landlord type

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in Cheshire West and Chester

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