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Housing in ST7 3SL

What the homes in ST7 3SL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,316 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (77.7%). Flats make up 2.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST7 3SLEngland
Detached13.9%22.9%
Semi-detached77.7%31.5%
Terraced5.7%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST7 3SL area is above that, at 84.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9% of households against 20.5%. 46.6% own outright and 38.1% with a mortgage.

ST7 3SL
85%
England
  • Owned84.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented9%20.5%
  • Social rented5.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST7 3SLEngland
Owned outright46.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST7 3SLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.1%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.

ST7 3SLEngland
Living alone, under 6612.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cheshire East

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire East, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Cheshire EastEngland
All homes£985£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£898£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,106£1,489
Four or more£1,610£2,161
Detached£1,432£1,640
Semi-detached£1,089£1,449
Terraced£968£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST7 3SL sits in (Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton): about 1,316 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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