Housing in M22 4PH
What the homes in M22 4PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Benchill North & Sharston
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,854 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (36.9%). Flats make up 29%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M22 4PH area is below that, at 50.4%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 35.6% of households against 20.5%. 16.5% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned50.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented35.6%20.5%
- Social rented13.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26.9%. 27.3% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M22 4PH sits in (Benchill North & Sharston): about 2,854 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.