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Housing in M14 5PZ

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

Neighbourhood
Victoria Park & Longsight West
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,353 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (37.8%). Flats make up 55%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

M14 5PZEngland
Detached3.1%22.9%
Semi-detached21.4%31.5%
Terraced20.3%23%
Purpose-built flat37.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house16.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

21% of households in the M14 5PZ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 49.2% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 10% own outright and 11% with a mortgage.

M14 5PZ
21%
49%
29%
England
  • Owned21%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented49.2%20.5%
  • Social rented29.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M14 5PZEngland
Owned outright10%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent47%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council5%8.3%
From a housing association24.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 38.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M14 5PZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (33.3%). 17.9% of households include dependent children.

M14 5PZEngland
Living alone, under 6633.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.4%12.8%
Couple, no children9.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households26.2%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M14 5PZ (Victoria Park & Longsight West) (about 2,353 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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