Housing in M25 2GR
What the homes in M25 2GR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Prestwich East
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
M25 2GRManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (56.5%). Flats make up 3.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M25 2GR area is above that, at 79.1%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.9% of households against 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 40.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned79.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented18.9%20.5%
- Social rented2%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 2.4 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.9%. 27.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Bury
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bury, August 2026, +0.8% 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 M25 2GR sits in (Prestwich East): about 1,574 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.