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Housing in CH64

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

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
25,470 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (46.6%). Flats make up 8.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH64England
Detached46.6%22.9%
Semi-detached29.6%31.5%
Terraced14.9%23%
Purpose-built flat6.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; CH64 is above that, at 77.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.8% of households against 20.5%. 47.8% own outright and 29.5% with a mortgage.

CH64
77%
England
  • Owned77.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented11.8%20.5%
  • Social rented10.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH64England
Owned outright47.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council4.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.7% 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 couple, no children, at 17.6%. 20.8% of households include dependent children.

CH64England
Living alone, under 6612.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17%12.8%
Couple, no children17.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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

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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