Housing in CW7 2XT
What the homes in CW7 2XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Winsford Central
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,568 (2024)
CW7 2XTWinsford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (46.2%). Flats make up 31.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CW7 2XT area is well below that, at 37%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.3% of households against 20.5%. 17.7% own outright and 19.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned37%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented17.3%20.5%
- Social rented44.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 41.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24.6%. 25.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW7 2XT sits in (Winsford Central): about 1,568 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.