Housing in CW4 7EA
What the homes in CW4 7EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Holmes Chapel
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (38.9%). Flats make up 16.7%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CW4 7EA area is above that, at 71%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.4% of households against 20.5%. 43.8% own outright and 27.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned71%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented15.4%20.5%
- Social rented13.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 24.9%. 23.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Cheshire East
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire East, August 2026, +6.6% 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 CW4 7EA sits in (Holmes Chapel): about 1,784 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.