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Burnage

Burnage is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 18,159 people in 6,393 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £297,000 over the past two years, 17% above the Manchester median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 32% below the Manchester average.

Ward E05011354 · 410 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
18,159residentsCensus 2021
£297kmedian sale price267 sales, 24 months
10%green within 500 mpostcode average
99%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Burnage in ManchesterPostcodes in Burnage highlighted; the rest of Manchester in grey
Map of Manchester with Burnage highlighted

People and homes.

18,159 residents in 6,393 households, next to the Manchester average.

21%
aged 15–29
12%
aged 65 and over
50%
owner-occupied homes
15%
privately rented
34%
socially rented
13%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Burnage and Manchester.

BurnageManchester
£217k£252k£286k£321k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£217k£252k£286k£321k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Burnage with a published hygiene rating.

86rated food businessesin total
84%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Manchester: 87%
5rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Burnage.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.