Housing in M8 5SU
What the homes in M8 5SU 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
- 1,878 (2024)
M8 5SUManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (64.7%). Flats make up 21.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M8 5SU area is broadly in line with that, at 59.9%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 33% of households against 20.5%. 32.7% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented33%20.5%
- Social rented5.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 36.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.6%. 29.6% 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 M8 5SU sits in (Crumpsall North & Heaton Park): about 1,878 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.