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Housing in CH66 2US

What the homes in CH66 2US are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ellesmere Port South
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,553 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (70.1%). Flats make up 4.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH66 2USEngland
Detached24.7%22.9%
Semi-detached70.1%31.5%
Terraced1.1%23%
Purpose-built flat3.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH66 2US area is well above that, at 91.5%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.7% of households against 20.5%. 49.9% own outright and 41.6% with a mortgage.

CH66 2US
92%
England
  • Owned91.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented7.7%20.5%
  • Social rented0.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH66 2USEngland
Owned outright49.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH66 2USEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.8%. 24.6% of households include dependent children.

CH66 2USEngland
Living alone, under 669.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children12.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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 CH66 2US sits in (Ellesmere Port South): about 1,553 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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