Housing in CH65 7BU
What the homes in CH65 7BU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,208 (2024)
CH65 7BUEllesmere Port
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (52%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH65 7BU area is below that, at 49.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.4% of households against 20.5%. 26.2% own outright and 22.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned49.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented10.4%20.5%
- Social rented39.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 17.7%. 24.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH65 7BU sits in (Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road): about 1,208 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.