Housing in WA16 0PG
What the homes in WA16 0PG 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
- 1,561 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (36.5%). Flats make up 42.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA16 0PG area is broadly in line with that, at 55.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31% of households against 20.5%. 37.5% own outright and 18% with a mortgage.
- Owned55.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented31%20.5%
- Social rented13%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 53.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 33.8%. 16.5% 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 0PG sits in (South Knutsford & Bexton): about 1,561 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.