Housing in WA4 4EA
What the homes in WA4 4EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Comberbach, Acton Bridge & Whitley
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,286 (2024)
WA4 4EAWarrington
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (51.8%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA4 4EA area is well above that, at 85.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.3% of households against 20.5%. 53.4% own outright and 32.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned85.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented6.3%20.5%
- Social rented7.2%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 2.3 people living in it. 23.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 25.6%. 18.3% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA4 4EA sits in (Comberbach, Acton Bridge & Whitley): about 2,286 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.