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Housing in CW9 8UF

What the homes in CW9 8UF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hartford & Kingsmead
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,464 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (69.8%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CW9 8UFEngland
Detached69.8%22.9%
Semi-detached20.3%31.5%
Terraced7.6%23%
Purpose-built flat2.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.9% of households in the CW9 8UF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 4.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 30.8% own outright and 50.1% with a mortgage.

CW9 8UF
81%
England
  • Owned80.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership7.2%1%
  • Private rented4.8%20.5%
  • Social rented6.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CW9 8UFEngland
Owned outright30.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan50.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association6.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 20.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW9 8UFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.5%). 35.8% of households include dependent children.

CW9 8UFEngland
Living alone, under 6615.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.8%12.8%
Couple, no children20.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.2%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). 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 8UF (Hartford & Kingsmead) (about 1,464 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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