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Housing in CW7 2XQ

What the homes in CW7 2XQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Winsford North
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.7%). Flats make up 0.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CW7 2XQEngland
Detached52.7%22.9%
Semi-detached34%31.5%
Terraced11.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78% of households in the CW7 2XQ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 28.3% own outright and 49.7% with a mortgage.

CW7 2XQ
78%
England
  • Owned78%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.7%1%
  • Private rented11.3%20.5%
  • Social rented7.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CW7 2XQEngland
Owned outright28.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan49.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association3.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 17.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW7 2XQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26%). 32.1% of households include dependent children.

CW7 2XQEngland
Living alone, under 6611.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.9%12.8%
Couple, no children26%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW7 2XQ (Winsford North) (about 2,693 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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