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Housing in M9 7AQ

What the homes in M9 7AQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Charlestown
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,034 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (48.2%). Flats make up 30.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

M9 7AQEngland
Detached2.6%22.9%
Semi-detached48.2%31.5%
Terraced18.6%23%
Purpose-built flat28.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

25.2% of households in the M9 7AQ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.8% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 11.8% own outright and 13.3% with a mortgage.

M9 7AQ
25%
63%
England
  • Owned25.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented10.8%20.5%
  • Social rented63%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.8%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M9 7AQEngland
Owned outright11.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council44.9%8.3%
From a housing association18.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 40.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M9 7AQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.5%). 33.7% of households include dependent children.

M9 7AQEngland
Living alone, under 6626.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.9%12.8%
Couple, no children6.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M9 7AQ (Charlestown) (about 2,034 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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