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Electoral wardE05011378
Sharston ward, Manchester
Sharston is one of 32 electoral wards of Manchester City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 17,446 residents in 7,104 households — 5,337 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wythenshawe and Sale East constituency.
Residents, 202117,446council ward average 17,248
Households7,1042.46 residents per household
Density5,337/ km²about 3.27 km² · Manchester 4,773
Aged 65+13.5%Manchester: 9.4% · under 16: 24.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.6% · 1,324
5–98.0% · 1,400
10–158.6% · 1,498
16–194.4% · 762
20–245.8% · 1,006
25–3415.5% · 2,712
35–4919.9% · 3,476
50–6416.7% · 2,916
65–748.0% · 1,390
75–843.9% · 675
85+1.6% · 287
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van36.9% · 2,624
1 car or van43.3% · 3,073
2 cars or vans16.2% · 1,148
3 or more3.6% · 258
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Manchester overall: 37.2% owned, 29.5% social rented, 32.3% private rented.
Owned outright16.3% · 1,158
With mortgage19.8% · 1,408
Shared ownership0.8% · 59
Social rented47.3% · 3,357
Private rented15.6% · 1,108
Lives rent free0.2% · 14
Type of home
Detached house7.7% · 544
Semi-detached house43.1% · 3,061
Terraced house26.2% · 1,861
Purpose-built flat21.3% · 1,512
Converted house1.4% · 98
Other conversion0.1% · 9
Above shop / office0.2% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011378- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Constituency
- Wythenshawe and Sale East
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 17 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.