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Housing in CW9 7PS

What the homes in CW9 7PS 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
1,987 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (53.6%). Flats make up 3.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CW9 7PSEngland
Detached18.7%22.9%
Semi-detached53.6%31.5%
Terraced23.9%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CW9 7PS area is above that, at 70%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.8% of households against 20.5%. 31.1% own outright and 39% with a mortgage.

CW9 7PS
70%
15%
England
  • Owned70%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.4%1%
  • Private rented11.8%20.5%
  • Social rented14.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CW9 7PSEngland
Owned outright31.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council6.3%8.3%
From a housing association8.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW9 7PSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.8%. 30.1% of households include dependent children.

CW9 7PSEngland
Living alone, under 6615%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children22.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW9 7PS sits in (Lostock & Wincham): about 1,987 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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