Electoral wardE05011373
Moston ward, Manchester
Moston is one of 32 electoral wards of Manchester City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 18,813 residents in 7,456 households — 5,459 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blackley and Middleton South constituency.
Residents, 202118,813council ward average 17,248
Households7,4562.52 residents per household
Density5,459/ km²about 3.45 km² · Manchester 4,773
Aged 65+13.9%Manchester: 9.4% · under 16: 23.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.7% · 1,265
5–97.8% · 1,466
10–159.4% · 1,770
16–195.0% · 937
20–245.4% · 1,009
25–3413.6% · 2,556
35–4919.6% · 3,691
50–6418.7% · 3,511
65–747.6% · 1,433
75–844.4% · 834
85+1.8% · 339
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van32.6% · 2,433
1 car or van44.5% · 3,318
2 cars or vans18.5% · 1,380
3 or more4.4% · 325
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Manchester overall: 37.2% owned, 29.5% social rented, 32.3% private rented.
Owned outright27.9% · 2,079
With mortgage26.2% · 1,952
Shared ownership0.3% · 21
Social rented21.9% · 1,636
Private rented23.4% · 1,746
Lives rent free0.3% · 22
Type of home
Detached house9.1% · 682
Semi-detached house44.2% · 3,297
Terraced house36.0% · 2,682
Purpose-built flat8.9% · 662
Converted house0.9% · 65
Other conversion0.2% · 15
Above shop / office0.7% · 50
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011373- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Constituency
- Blackley and Middleton South
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 15 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.