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Housing in M20 2AA

What the homes in M20 2AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Didsbury Village
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (25.9%). Flats make up 41.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

M20 2AAEngland
Detached20.1%22.9%
Semi-detached17%31.5%
Terraced21.5%23%
Purpose-built flat25.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house12%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M20 2AA area is broadly in line with that, at 64.5%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.7% of households against 20.5%. 32.8% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.

M20 2AA
64%
28%
England
  • Owned64.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented27.7%20.5%
  • Social rented7.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M20 2AAEngland
Owned outright32.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.7%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association5.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M20 2AAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.4%. 23.9% of households include dependent children.

M20 2AAEngland
Living alone, under 6619.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.4%12.8%
Couple, no children21.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.6%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 M20 2AA sits in (Didsbury Village): about 1,595 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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