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Housing in M20 3PP

What the homes in M20 3PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Withington West
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,666 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (32.4%). Flats make up 56.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

M20 3PPEngland
Detached7.3%22.9%
Semi-detached32.4%31.5%
Terraced4.1%23%
Purpose-built flat29.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house24.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M20 3PP area is below that, at 49.6%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 48.1% of households against 20.5%. 22.1% own outright and 27.5% with a mortgage.

M20 3PP
50%
48%
England
  • Owned49.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented48.1%20.5%
  • Social rented1.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M20 3PPEngland
Owned outright22.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent46.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council0.1%8.3%
From a housing association1.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M20 3PPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 29.9%. 19.4% of households include dependent children.

M20 3PPEngland
Living alone, under 6629.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.8%12.8%
Couple, no children23.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.9%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 3PP sits in (Withington West): about 1,666 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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