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Housing in M8 4FT

What the homes in M8 4FT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crumpsall North & Heaton Park
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,775 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (52.7%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M8 4FTEngland
Detached4.2%22.9%
Semi-detached42%31.5%
Terraced52.7%23%
Purpose-built flat0.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M8 4FT area is broadly in line with that, at 64.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 33.2% of households against 20.5%. 33.8% own outright and 30.5% with a mortgage.

M8 4FT
64%
33%
England
  • Owned64.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented33.2%20.5%
  • Social rented2.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M8 4FTEngland
Owned outright33.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 22.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M8 4FTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 26.1%. 37.7% of households include dependent children.

M8 4FTEngland
Living alone, under 6614.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children12.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.6%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 4FT sits in (Crumpsall North & Heaton Park): about 1,775 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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