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Didsbury East ward, Manchester

Didsbury East is one of 32 electoral wards of Manchester City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 14,709 residents in 6,227 households — 4,027 people per km², the 29th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Manchester Withington constituency.

Residents, 202114,709council ward average 17,248
Households6,2272.36 residents per household
Density4,027/ km²about 3.65 km² · Manchester 4,773
Aged 65+15.1%Manchester: 9.4% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 851
5–95.8% · 855
10–156.5% · 960
16–193.4% · 497
20–245.7% · 838
25–3418.1% · 2,655
35–4921.9% · 3,220
50–6417.8% · 2,611
65–748.5% · 1,249
75–844.9% · 721
85+1.7% · 251

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.8% · 1,168
1 car or van48.8% · 3,037
2 cars or vans27.3% · 1,698
3 or more5.2% · 324
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright32.6% · 2,029
With mortgage35.0% · 2,178
Shared ownership0.7% · 46
Social rented6.5% · 406
Private rented25.1% · 1,566
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house6.5% · 407
Semi-detached house57.1% · 3,558
Terraced house12.4% · 770
Purpose-built flat18.3% · 1,142
Converted house3.4% · 210
Other conversion1.1% · 66
Above shop / office1.2% · 73
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.