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Hooton, Willaston & Ness

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About

The Hooton, Willaston & Ness ward sits on the southern part of the Wirral peninsula within Cheshire West and Chester. It contains small villages and stretches of agricultural land, with local shops, primary schools and community centres serving residents. Hooton railway station is a local transport hub where the branch line to Ellesmere Port splits from the route to Chester and Liverpool, and the M53 provides road access to the wider region. The former Hooton Park airfield lies close to the village and its early-20th-century aircraft hangars are a visible reminder of the site’s aviation history.

Willaston and Ness are composed mainly of residential streets, interspersed with allotments and public green space. Local clubs, pubs and village halls host regular events and parish meetings. The area’s layout reflects its mix of farming plots and suburban development, with footpaths and lanes linking the settlements. Services tend to focus on day-to-day needs while larger retail and specialist facilities are accessed in nearby towns.

Area overview

On average Hooton, Willaston & Ness has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hooton, Willaston & Ness is £60,062 per year. There are 3 schools in Hooton, Willaston & Ness: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hooton, Willaston & Ness is home to around 5,626 people, with a population density of about 186.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hooton, Willaston & Ness Population
5,626
Population density
186.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.15(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.69(-68%)
Public order
4.27(-58%)
Burglary
3.02(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-70%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,373
95.52%
Other White
69
1.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.64%
Other Asian
21
0.37%
Other
21
0.37%
Total population: 5,625

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,301
47.46%
Level 3 (A level)
784
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
537
11.08%
No qualifications
493
10.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
350
7.22%
Total 16+ residents: 4,848

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,356
54.02%
Owns with a mortgage
783
31.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
201
8.01%
Other social rented
72
2.87%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.83%
Total households: 2,510

Property prices in Hooton, Willaston & Ness

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Hooton, Willaston & Ness area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,133 up to £1,132,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hooton, Willaston & Ness in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hooton, Willaston & Ness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached32£327,500
Terraced14£290,000
Flats3£143,500
Detached37£460,000

10 years median price trend in Hooton, Willaston & Ness

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hooton, Willaston & Ness.

All postcodes in Hooton, Willaston & Ness

CH642UD

Smithy Lane

CH642XN

Buckley Court

CH661NG

Hooton Lane

CH641TN

Laurel Drive

CH641TQ

Field Hey Lane

CH667PH

Barrel Court

CH667NB

Benty Heath Lane

CH648TH

Mill Lane

CH665NH

Christie Close

CH667PA

Hooton Road

CH641SS

Street Hey Lane

CH648TE

Chester High Road

CH644BA

Cumbers Lane

CH661QH

Chester Road

CH661QZ

Woodland View

CH648TG

Dunstan Lane

CH641TA

The Knowe

CH641RH

Mill Green

CH641SW

Hooton Road

CH648TN

Woodend Lane

CH642TP

Damhead Lane

CH665NZ

Heath Lane

CH641SJ

Hooton Road

CH647UW

Bluebell Lane

CH642TQ

Hanns Hall Road

CH645TF

The Village

CH665PT

New Road

CH641AD

Hooton Road

CH642XE

Pemberton Close

CH644BL

Flashes Lane

CH645TW

Mudhouse Lane

CH665NG

Derwent Drive

CH667PD

Brick Kiln Drive

CH667PE

Quarry Close

CH642TA

Neston Road

CH667NH

Roften Way

CH665PY

New Road

CH667NZ

Oaklands Office Park

CH665NA

Grange Crescent

CH642UX

Whitegates Crescent

CH664QP

Welsh Road

CH641UH

Willaston & Thornton

CH667PG

Williams Street

CH641RG

Mill Lane

CH642UB

Smithy Lane

CH661QL

Chester Road

CH664AB

Brooklea Meadows

CH642UW

Hadlow Road

CH642UT

The Courtyard

CH641TD

Briardale Road

CH642UF

Wallcroft

CH642TF

Neston Road

CH648TA

Haddon Lane

CH645TL

The Rake

CH667NT

Consol Drive

CH641AB

Mill Lane

CH648TF

Chester High Road

CH642TN

Neston Road

CH641SX

Overdale Road

CH642UG

Hadlow Road

CH642UU

New Hey Lane

CH641UQ

Barford Grange

CH666AN

Vernon Avenue

CH642UP

Adfalent Lane

CH642TU

Village Square

CH645SY

Neston Road

CH645TE

The Village

CH642UL

Hadlow Terrace

CH665PR

Orchard Lane

CH651AN

Hooton Park Lane

CH667PL

Valentine Street

CH642TZ

Meadow Lane

CH645TD

Mill Lane

CH642UE

Wallcroft

CH667NN

Heath Lane

CH641SP

Hooton Road

CH644BE

Shones Croft

CH641TP

Heath Lane

CH645AB

Burton Manor Gardens

CH641RF

Mill Lane

CH641RE

Mill Lane

CH644DG

School Lane

CH665QF

Blackboards Lane

CH641TB

Briardale Road

CH642XG

Intake Close

CH667PW

Vickers Crescent

CH641RA

Neston Road

CH644BG

Mill Lane

CH642TD

Gordon Terrace

CH665PG

Welsh Road

CH648TP

Mill Lane

CH645SE

Puddington Lane

CH641RJ

Elm Road

CH644BH

Palace Hey

CH644BJ

Mill Bank

CH644ED

Hill Close

CH667NF

Hooton Road

CH641TE

Change Lane

CH647TQ

Hanns Hall Road

CH645TR

Mudhouse Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.