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Housing in M14 5

What the homes in M14 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
27,727 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (33.7%). Flats make up 43.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.

M14 5England
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached20%31.5%
Terraced31.8%23%
Purpose-built flat33.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

21.5% of households in M14 5 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 54.7% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 11.5% own outright and 10% with a mortgage.

M14 5
22%
55%
23%
England
  • Owned21.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented54.7%20.5%
  • Social rented23.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M14 5England
Owned outright11.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent52%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council6.2%8.3%
From a housing association17.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 34.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M14 5England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (29.5%). 19.1% of households include dependent children.

M14 5England
Living alone, under 6627.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.4%12.8%
Couple, no children9.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households29.5%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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

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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