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Housing in CW3 9FZ

What the homes in CW3 9FZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Madeley & Betley
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,205 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (54.6%). Flats make up 8.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CW3 9FZEngland
Detached54.6%22.9%
Semi-detached26.2%31.5%
Terraced10.5%23%
Purpose-built flat5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CW3 9FZ area is above that, at 81.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.5% of households against 20.5%. 55.3% own outright and 26% with a mortgage.

CW3 9FZ
81%
14%
England
  • Owned81.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented13.5%20.5%
  • Social rented4.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CW3 9FZEngland
Owned outright55.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association3.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW3 9FZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 20%. 18.8% of households include dependent children.

CW3 9FZEngland
Living alone, under 6612.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newcastle-under-Lyme, August 2026, +7.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Newcastle-under-LymeEngland
All homes£833£1,459
One bedroom£580£1,195
Two bedrooms£744£1,335
Three bedrooms£896£1,489
Four or more£1,309£2,161
Detached£1,139£1,640
Semi-detached£867£1,449
Terraced£835£1,435
Flat or maisonette£663£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW3 9FZ sits in (Madeley & Betley): about 1,205 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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