Housing in M22 8ND
What the homes in M22 8ND 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
- 1,717 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (51.4%). Flats make up 17.5%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M22 8ND area is less than half that, at 26.9%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.4% of households against 20.5%. 10.9% own outright and 16.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned26.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented21.4%20.5%
- Social rented51.7%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 2.8 people living in it. 23.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 22.1%. 42.4% 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 8ND sits in (Benchill North & Sharston): about 1,717 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.