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Housing in CW5 9

What the homes in CW5 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Population
1,272 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (36.8%). Flats make up 37.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CW5 9England
Detached8.4%22.9%
Semi-detached17%31.5%
Terraced36.8%23%
Purpose-built flat34.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.3% of households in CW5 9 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 32.6% own outright and 17.8% with a mortgage.

CW5 9
50%
16%
34%
England
  • Owned50.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented15.9%20.5%
  • Social rented33.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CW5 9England
Owned outright32.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council3.6%8.3%
From a housing association30%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 54.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW5 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (29.1%). 12.8% of households include dependent children.

CW5 9England
Living alone, under 6625.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over29.1%12.8%
Couple, no children12.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.6%7.7%
Rents

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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Cheshire EastEngland
All homes£985£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£898£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,106£1,489
Four or more£1,610£2,161
Detached£1,432£1,640
Semi-detached£1,089£1,449
Terraced£968£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444

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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