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Housing in M12 4TP

What the homes in M12 4TP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Belle Vue & West Gorton
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,037 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (39.6%). Flats make up 26.2%, above the 22.2% across England.

M12 4TPEngland
Detached10%22.9%
Semi-detached39.6%31.5%
Terraced24.2%23%
Purpose-built flat20.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M12 4TP area is well below that, at 38%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 33.4% of households against 20.5%. 16.1% own outright and 21.8% with a mortgage.

M12 4TP
38%
33%
28%
England
  • Owned38%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented33.4%20.5%
  • Social rented27.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M12 4TPEngland
Owned outright16.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.5%18.2%
Other private rented5%2.2%
From the council5.4%8.3%
From a housing association22.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 34.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M12 4TPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.9%. 32.8% of households include dependent children.

M12 4TPEngland
Living alone, under 6624.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children8.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Manchester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Manchester, August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

ManchesterEngland
All homes£1,373£1,459
One bedroom£1,003£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,233£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,433£1,489
Four or more£2,014£2,161
Detached£1,878£1,640
Semi-detached£1,496£1,449
Terraced£1,405£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,147£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M12 4TP sits in (Belle Vue & West Gorton): about 2,037 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.

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