Housing in M40 9DF
What the homes in M40 9DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Moston West
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,212 (2024)
M40 9DFManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (45.3%). Flats make up 16.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M40 9DF area is well below that, at 38.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 29.9% of households against 20.5%. 22.5% own outright and 15.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned38.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented29.9%20.5%
- Social rented31.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%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. 31.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 19.4%. 32.5% 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 M40 9DF sits in (Moston West): about 2,212 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.