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Housing in M41 8QJ

What the homes in M41 8QJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Flixton & Moorside
Council
Trafford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (77.1%). Flats make up 3.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M41 8QJEngland
Detached13%22.9%
Semi-detached77.1%31.5%
Terraced5.9%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.8% of households in the M41 8QJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 5.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 43.6% own outright and 38.3% with a mortgage.

M41 8QJ
82%
England
  • Owned81.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented5.3%20.5%
  • Social rented11.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M41 8QJEngland
Owned outright43.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council5.6%8.3%
From a housing association6.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M41 8QJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.5%). 29.8% of households include dependent children.

M41 8QJEngland
Living alone, under 668.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Trafford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Trafford (August 2026, +2.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TraffordEngland
All homes£1,369£1,459
One bedroom£944£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,202£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,483£1,489
Four or more£2,106£2,161
Detached£2,044£1,640
Semi-detached£1,521£1,449
Terraced£1,357£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,120£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M41 8QJ (Flixton & Moorside) (about 1,546 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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