Manchester City Council

The Council and democracy Census 2021 - Housing Summary

Ward data

Over half of households in Didsbury East, Chorlton, Moston, Chorlton Park, Burnage, and Brooklands are Owned, with Didsbury East having the highest at 68%.

Over half of households in Deansgate, Piccadilly, and Ancoats & Beswick are Private Rented, with Deansgate having the highest at 73%.

Woodhouse Park, Sharston, and Miles Platting and Newton Heath have the highest number of Social Rented households at 47% each.

WardTotal: All householdsOwned Shared ownership Social rentedPrivate rentedLives rent free
Ancoats & Beswick7,4691,899651,6753,8255
Ardwick6,7371,378203,1012,21919
Baguley6,744​​ ​2,683​115​​ ​2,997​​ ​939​​ ​10
Brooklands6,795​​ ​3,425​41​​2,278​​ ​1,039​​ ​12
Burnage6,522​​ ​3,301​​78​ ​2,147​​ ​986​​ ​10
Charlestown7,030​​ ​2,93449​​ ​2,907​​ ​1,103​​ ​37
Cheetham6,953​​ ​2,05038​​ ​1,882​​ ​2,960​​ ​23
Chorlton5,678​​ ​3,52522​​ ​462​​ ​1,666​​ ​3
Chorlton Park7,103​​ ​3,80348​​ ​1,717​​ ​1,527​​ ​8
Clayton & Openshaw7,709​​ ​2,249​92​​ ​3,163​​ ​2,188​​ ​17
Crumpsall6,022​​ ​2,627​71​​ ​1,017​​ ​2,301​​ ​6
Deansgate6,278​​ ​1,436​30​​ ​252​​ ​4,558​​ ​2
Didsbury East6,227​​ ​4,20746​​ ​406​​ ​1,566​​ ​2
Didsbury West7,431​​ ​3,58022​​ ​584​​ ​3,244​​ ​1
Fallowfield4,311​​ ​1,23823​​ ​1,356​​ ​1,664​​ ​30
Gorton & Abbey Hey8,352​​ ​2,937111​​ ​2,534​​ ​2,741​​ ​29
Harpurhey7,898​​ ​2,240​67​​ ​3,296​​ ​2,265​​ ​30
Higher Blackley6,400​​ ​2,76551​​ ​2,370​​ ​1,190​​ ​24
Hulme7,881​​ ​1,477​22​​ ​2,813​​ ​3,560​​ ​9
Levenshulme7,234​​ ​3,232​68​​ ​1,107​​ ​2,817​​ ​10
Longsight6,473​​ ​2,080​64​​ ​2,407​​ ​1,906​​ ​16
Miles Platting & Newton Heath8,130​​​2,63647​​ ​3,826​​ ​1,591​​ ​30
Moss Side7,271​​ ​1,51252​​​3,117​​ ​2,570​​ ​20
Moston7,456​​4,031​21​​ ​1,636​​ ​1,746​​ ​22
Northenden6,072​​ ​2,81040​​ ​2,179​​ ​1,036​​ ​7
Old Moat5,756​​ ​1,91361​​ ​1,628​​ ​2,143​​ ​11
Piccadilly6,263​​ ​1,22243​​ ​584​​ ​4,412​​ ​2
Rusholme4,790​​ ​1,499​17​​ ​1,078​​​2,189​​ ​7
Sharston7,104​​​2,56659​​ ​3,357​​ ​1,108​​ ​14
Whalley Range6,619​​ ​2,45347​​ ​1,449​​ ​2,652​​ ​18
Withington5,538​​ ​1,972​ ​22​​ ​868​​ ​2,675​​ ​1
Woodhouse Park6,495​​ ​2,251126​​ ​3,084​​ ​1,021​​ ​13

Semi-detached households are most common in Burnage (63%) and East Didsbury (57%), Terraced households in Moss Side (56%) and Levenshulme (51%), and Purpose-built flats in Deansgate (86%), Piccadilly (77%), Hulme (68%) and Ancoats & Beswick (61%).

Vehicle access

The majority of households in Piccadilly, Deansgate, Hulme, Ardwick, and Moss Side do not have access to a car or van, with Piccadilly having the highest at 68%.

WardTotal: All usual residentsNo cars or vans in household 1 car or van in household 2 cars or vans in household3 or more cars or vans in household
Ancoats & Beswick7,464​​ ​3,540​​ ​3,209​​ ​644​​ ​71
Ardwick6,738​​ ​3,397​​ ​2,624​​ ​585​​ ​132
Baguley6,744​​ ​2,271​​ ​3,015​​ ​1,190​​268
Brooklands6,795​​ ​1,919​​ ​3,200​​ ​1,378​​ ​298
Burnage6,522​​ ​1,826​​ ​3,027​​ ​1,268​​ ​401
Charlestown7,030​​ ​2,494​​ ​3,079​​ ​1,223​​ ​234
Cheetham6,953​​ ​2,762​​ ​3,075​​ ​946​​ ​170
Chorlton5,679​​ ​1,338​​​2,851​​ ​1,253​​ ​237
Chorlton Park7,103​​ ​1,926​​ ​3,304​​ ​1,503​​ ​370
Clayton & Openshaw7,709​​ ​3,283​​ ​3,389​​ ​892​​ ​145
Crumpsall6,022​​ ​2,060​​ ​2,606​​ ​1,075​​ ​281
Deansgate6,278​​ ​3,808​​ ​2,119​​ ​318​​ ​33
Didsbury East6,227​​ ​1,168​​ ​3,037​​ ​1,698​​ ​324
Didsbury West7,432​​ ​1,881​​ ​3,565​​ ​1,700​​ ​286
Fallowfield4,311​​ ​1,713​​ ​1,799​​ ​603​​ ​196
Gorton & Abbey Hey8,353​​ ​3,701​​ ​3,485​​946​​ ​221
Harpurhey7,895​​ ​3,752​​ ​3,177​​ ​860​​ ​106
Higher Blackley6,398​​ ​2,242​​ ​2,924​​​991​​ ​241
Hulme7,880​​ ​4,137​​ ​3,179 ​475 ​89
Levenshulme7,234​​ ​2,652​​ ​3,408​​ ​963​​ ​211
Longsight6,473​​​2,411​​ ​2,822​​ ​1,007​​ ​233
Miles Platting & Newton Heath8,128​​ ​3,677​​ ​3,386​​ ​877​​ ​188
Moss Side7,269​​ ​3,657​​ ​2,819​​ ​662​​ ​131
Moston7,456​​ ​2,433​​ ​3,318​​ ​1,380​​ ​325
Northenden6,072​​ ​1,891​​ ​2,727​1,176​​​​278
Old Moat5,756​​​2,007​​ ​2,518​​ ​969​​ ​262
Piccadilly6,263​​ ​4,264​​ ​1,729​​ ​240​​ ​30
Rusholme4,787​​​2,110​​ ​1,764​​ ​664​​ ​249
Sharston7,103​​​2,624​​ ​3,073​​ ​1,148​​ ​258
Whalley Range6,619​​ ​2,423​​ ​2,913​​ ​1,007​​ ​276
Withington5,538​​ ​1,975​​ ​2,260​​ ​988​​ ​315
Woodhouse Park6,496​​ ​2,427​​ ​2,865​​ ​981​​ ​223

Piccadilly has the highest percentage of households without central heating at 6.25% (391 households) in 2021, down from 9.5% (478 households) in 2011. Deansgate is second highest at 4.5% (283 households) down from 6.9% (395 households).

Second Address and Purpose of Second Address are resident counts. All other counts are of households.

Get more information on Housing and other key census topics for Manchester