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Housing in M22 9XT

What the homes in M22 9XT 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
1,679 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (40.9%). Flats make up 39.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

M22 9XTEngland
Detached3.1%22.9%
Semi-detached40.9%31.5%
Terraced16.2%23%
Purpose-built flat38.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M22 9XT area is less than half that, at 23.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.8% of households against 20.5%. 11.5% own outright and 12.2% with a mortgage.

M22 9XT
24%
67%
England
  • Owned23.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.2%1%
  • Private rented5.8%20.5%
  • Social rented66.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.8%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M22 9XTEngland
Owned outright11.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council24.7%8.3%
From a housing association41.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 43.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M22 9XTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.3%. 25.6% of households include dependent children.

M22 9XTEngland
Living alone, under 6622.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.8%12.8%
Couple, no children7.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%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 M22 9XT sits in (Benchill North & Sharston): about 1,679 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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