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Electoral wardE05011354

Burnage ward, Manchester

Burnage is one of 32 electoral wards of Manchester City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 18,506 residents in 6,522 households — 7,024 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gorton and Denton constituency.

Residents, 202118,506council ward average 17,248
Households6,5222.84 residents per household
Density7,024/ km²about 2.63 km² · Manchester 4,773
Aged 65+11.7%Manchester: 9.4% · under 16: 24.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 1,181
5–97.9% · 1,461
10–159.7% · 1,794
16–195.8% · 1,067
20–246.9% · 1,285
25–3413.7% · 2,534
35–4921.4% · 3,958
50–6416.5% · 3,051
65–746.6% · 1,223
75–843.7% · 689
85+1.4% · 262

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.0% · 1,826
1 car or van46.4% · 3,027
2 cars or vans19.4% · 1,268
3 or more6.1% · 401
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Manchester overall: 37.2% owned, 29.5% social rented, 32.3% private rented.

Owned outright22.7% · 1,480
With mortgage27.9% · 1,821
Shared ownership1.2% · 78
Social rented32.9% · 2,147
Private rented15.1% · 986
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house3.6% · 236
Semi-detached house63.5% · 4,140
Terraced house16.5% · 1,076
Purpose-built flat12.3% · 801
Converted house2.8% · 184
Other conversion0.2% · 12
Above shop / office1.1% · 72
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011354
Constituency
Gorton and Denton
Region
North West
Density rank in council
10 of 32

Other wards in the same constituency

All 32 wards of Manchester

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.