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Housing in M9 6DN

What the homes in M9 6DN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Blackley
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,672 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (33.6%). Flats make up 25.8%, above the 22.2% across England.

M9 6DNEngland
Detached8.9%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced31.5%23%
Purpose-built flat23.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M9 6DN area is well below that, at 30.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.8% of households against 20.5%. 9.3% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

M9 6DN
31%
57%
England
  • Owned30.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.9%1%
  • Private rented7.8%20.5%
  • Social rented57.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M9 6DNEngland
Owned outright9.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council44.5%8.3%
From a housing association12.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M9 6DNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.7%. 36.8% of households include dependent children.

M9 6DNEngland
Living alone, under 6623.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.5%12.8%
Couple, no children12.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%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 M9 6DN sits in (Blackley): about 2,672 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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