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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

CH667PS

Willaston & Thornton

CH668PE

Badgers Rake Lane

CH642TJ

Ness Acre Lane

CH644BQ

Mill Lane

CH642TB

Gladstone Terrace

CH667PJ

Clay Pit Gardens

CH642XP

Church Farm Court

CH644BS

School Avenue

CH644AW

Well Lane

CH644BB

Snab Lane

CH645TB

Wood Lane

CH641SR

Street Hey Lane

CH665PL

School Lane

CH667NU

Oakfield Road

CH641RT

Lydiate Lane

CH667NA

Hooton Road

CH661QJ

Chester Road

CH641TF

Change Lane

CH667NP

Oak Road

CH641RD

Elm Green

CH661NQ

Hooton Lane

CH645TA

Neston Road

CH641TJ

Park Road

CH665PN

Welsh Road

CH666AF

Dale Hey

CH665PU

New Road

CH666AD

Hooton Road

CH644BD

Smithy Close

CH644DT

Well Lane

CH642TE

Neston Road

CH641SU

Street Hey Lane

CH644AY

Denhall Lane

CH645TP

Neston Road

CH648TS

Chester High Road

CH642XH

Willaston Green Mews

CH644EE

Well Close

CH642XL

Ashtree Farm Court

CH641SA

Benty Heath Lane

CH641SZ

Overdale Road

CH640TG

Denhall Lane

CH666AH

Hooton Way

CH644EL

Hill Top Lane

CH641RL

Mill Lane

CH661QX

Wood Close

CH665LY

Blackboard Lane

CH645TN

Mudhouse Lane

CH645SD

Station Road

CH645TH

The Village

CH642TR

Birkenhead Road

CH665ND

Hooton Green

CH648TD

Chester High Road

CH667PB

Matilda Road

CH642UR

Hadlow Road

CH665NF

Hooton Green

CH648TQ

Dunstan Lane

CH665PJ

School Lane

CH645TT

Priestway Lane

CH641SG

Hooton Road

CH667NS

Heath Lane

CH641RS

Mill Lane

CH666AE

Dale Hey

CH647UF

Willaston & Thornton

CH641TW

Laurel Drive

CH644DS

Dawn Close

CH641ST

Street Hey Lane

CH665PQ

Welsh Road

CH667NG

Hooton Road

CH642TY

Meadow Lane

CH661QY

New School Lane

CH644AN

Well Lane

CH667PF

Brickworks Way

CH647TE

Chester High Road

CH644AU

Cumbers Drive

CH642XF

Bennett Close

CH667PP

Willaston & Thornton

CH645TG

The Village

CH642UH

Hadlow Lane

CH661NH

Hooton Lane

CH642WB

Farriers Meadow

CH642XA

Neston Road

CH644GA

Neston Road

CH641SY

Overdale Road

CH641UA

Delamores Acre

CH667AA

Willaston & Thornton

CH642UN

Hadlow Road

CH641RQ

Mill Lane

CH647TF

Weatherstones Mews

CH644EW

Furrocks Way

CH661QE

Chester Road

Data Sources

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