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Housing in M8 0WS

What the homes in M8 0WS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crumpsall South
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,134 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (48.8%). Flats make up 2.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M8 0WSEngland
Detached6.1%22.9%
Semi-detached48.8%31.5%
Terraced42.3%23%
Purpose-built flat2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M8 0WS area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 37.7% of households against 20.5%. 35% own outright and 21.3% with a mortgage.

M8 0WS
56%
38%
England
  • Owned56.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented37.7%20.5%
  • Social rented5.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M8 0WSEngland
Owned outright35%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.4%18.2%
Other private rented4.3%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association5.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 4.0 people living in it. 12.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M8 0WSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 38.5%. 43.3% of households include dependent children.

M8 0WSEngland
Living alone, under 666.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.8%12.8%
Couple, no children3.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children38.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households23.4%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 M8 0WS sits in (Crumpsall South): about 2,134 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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