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Housing in M18 7EE

What the homes in M18 7EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gorton South
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,806 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (49.1%). Flats make up 34.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

M18 7EEEngland
Detached3%22.9%
Semi-detached13.1%31.5%
Terraced49.1%23%
Purpose-built flat26.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M18 7EE area is less than half that, at 27.8%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.2% of households against 20.5%. 13.1% own outright and 14.7% with a mortgage.

M18 7EE
28%
30%
39%
England
  • Owned27.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.1%1%
  • Private rented30.2%20.5%
  • Social rented38.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M18 7EEEngland
Owned outright13.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.8%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council10.3%8.3%
From a housing association28.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 40.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M18 7EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26.3%. 25.9% of households include dependent children.

M18 7EEEngland
Living alone, under 6626.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.4%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 M18 7EE sits in (Gorton South): about 1,806 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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