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Housing in CH66 5PS

What the homes in CH66 5PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hooton, Willaston & Ness
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (41.2%). Flats make up 6.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH66 5PSEngland
Detached35%22.9%
Semi-detached41.2%31.5%
Terraced17.4%23%
Purpose-built flat4.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH66 5PS area is above that, at 81.6%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.4% of households against 20.5%. 44.7% own outright and 36.9% with a mortgage.

CH66 5PS
82%
13%
England
  • Owned81.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented13.4%20.5%
  • Social rented4.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH66 5PSEngland
Owned outright44.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH66 5PSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.9%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.

CH66 5PSEngland
Living alone, under 6612.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children21.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 5PS sits in (Hooton, Willaston & Ness): about 1,693 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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