Housing in M4 7DS
What the homes in M4 7DS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- New Islington South & Bradford
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,035 (2024)
M4 7DSManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (83.5%). Flats make up 94.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M4 7DS area is well below that, at 32%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 61.2% of households against 20.5%. 6.3% own outright and 25.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned32%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.7%1%
- Private rented61.2%20.5%
- Social rented5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 45.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 45.3%. 3.2% 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 M4 7DS sits in (New Islington South & Bradford): about 1,035 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.