Housing in M16 7GR
What the homes in M16 7GR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Trafford
- Council
- Trafford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,899 (2024)
M16 7GRManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (86.9%). Flats make up 3.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M16 7GR area is broadly in line with that, at 60.7%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20% of households against 20.5%. 30.8% own outright and 29.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented20%20.5%
- Social rented18.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 23.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 26.1%. 35.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Trafford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Trafford, August 2026, +2.5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M16 7GR sits in (Old Trafford): about 1,899 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.