PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Manchester

Housing in M40 0BF

What the homes in M40 0BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
New Moston
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,275 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (35.6%). Flats make up 18.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

M40 0BFEngland
Detached17.4%22.9%
Semi-detached35.6%31.5%
Terraced28.2%23%
Purpose-built flat18%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M40 0BF area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.6% of households against 20.5%. 25.3% own outright and 31% with a mortgage.

M40 0BF
56%
19%
24%
England
  • Owned56.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented18.6%20.5%
  • Social rented24.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M40 0BFEngland
Owned outright25.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council11.9%8.3%
From a housing association12.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M40 0BFEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.9%. 30.3% of households include dependent children.

M40 0BFEngland
Living alone, under 6619%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.4%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 M40 0BF sits in (New Moston): about 2,275 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.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes