Housing in WA16 0BB
What the homes in WA16 0BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- South Knutsford & Bexton
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,367 (2024)
WA16 0BBKnutsford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (40.3%). Flats make up 6.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA16 0BB area is above that, at 71%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.3% of households against 20.5%. 34.7% own outright and 36.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned71%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented15.3%20.5%
- Social rented13.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.3%. 30.9% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA16 0BB sits in (South Knutsford & Bexton): about 1,367 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.