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Electoral wardE05011371
Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward, Manchester
Miles Platting & Newton Heath is one of 32 electoral wards of Manchester City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 19,275 residents in 8,128 households — 3,637 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Manchester Central constituency.
Residents, 202119,275council ward average 17,248
Households8,1282.37 residents per household
Density3,637/ km²about 5.30 km² · Manchester 4,773
Aged 65+11.8%Manchester: 9.4% · under 16: 24.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 1,353
5–97.8% · 1,508
10–159.4% · 1,809
16–194.7% · 897
20–245.8% · 1,119
25–3415.8% · 3,038
35–4920.0% · 3,856
50–6417.8% · 3,428
65–747.1% · 1,364
75–843.5% · 680
85+1.2% · 223
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van45.2% · 3,677
1 car or van41.7% · 3,386
2 cars or vans10.8% · 877
3 or more2.3% · 188
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Manchester overall: 37.2% owned, 29.5% social rented, 32.3% private rented.
Owned outright14.1% · 1,147
With mortgage18.3% · 1,489
Shared ownership0.6% · 47
Social rented47.1% · 3,826
Private rented19.6% · 1,591
Lives rent free0.4% · 30
Type of home
Detached house4.5% · 369
Semi-detached house30.8% · 2,504
Terraced house41.1% · 3,344
Purpose-built flat20.7% · 1,686
Converted house1.1% · 89
Other conversion1.1% · 89
Above shop / office0.5% · 40
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011371- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Constituency
- Manchester Central
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 27 of 32
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.