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Housing in M23 0HJ

What the homes in M23 0HJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Northern Moor
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,111 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (40.2%). Flats make up 19.4%, below the 22.2% across England.

M23 0HJEngland
Detached3.4%22.9%
Semi-detached40.2%31.5%
Terraced36.9%23%
Purpose-built flat16.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

42.4% of households in the M23 0HJ area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.9% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 17.6% own outright and 24.8% with a mortgage.

M23 0HJ
42%
20%
37%
England
  • Owned42.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented19.9%20.5%
  • Social rented37.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M23 0HJEngland
Owned outright17.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council15.1%8.3%
From a housing association22.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M23 0HJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.5%). 35.7% of households include dependent children.

M23 0HJEngland
Living alone, under 6616.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children13.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.2%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). 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 M23 0HJ (Northern Moor) (about 2,111 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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