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Housing in CW9 6EN

What the homes in CW9 6EN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lostock & Wincham
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,405 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (64.3%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CW9 6ENEngland
Detached64.3%22.9%
Semi-detached26.5%31.5%
Terraced8.7%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

86.6% of households in the CW9 6EN area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.2% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 50% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.

CW9 6EN
87%
England
  • Owned86.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented10.2%20.5%
  • Social rented2.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CW9 6ENEngland
Owned outright50%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW9 6ENEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.9%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

CW9 6ENEngland
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children21.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%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 CW9 6EN (Lostock & Wincham) (about 1,405 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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