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Housing in M22 9JH

What the homes in M22 9JH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,983 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.7%). Flats make up 12.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

M22 9JHEngland
Detached3.3%22.9%
Semi-detached45.7%31.5%
Terraced38.2%23%
Purpose-built flat11.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

18.3% of households in the M22 9JH area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 9.5% own outright and 8.8% with a mortgage.

M22 9JH
18%
72%
England
  • Owned18.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.3%1%
  • Private rented6.7%20.5%
  • Social rented72.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M22 9JHEngland
Owned outright9.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan8.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council25.7%8.3%
From a housing association46.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 25% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M22 9JHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (21.4%). 38.6% of households include dependent children.

M22 9JHEngland
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.7%12.8%
Couple, no children8.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children21.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M22 9JH (Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central) (about 1,983 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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