Burnage
vs Old Moat
Old Moat has the younger population: 42% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Burnage. Homes in Old Moat sold for a median of £300,000, in line with Burnage. Burnage has more green space nearby (10% within 500 m, against 10%).
People
Burnage has 18,159 residents in 6,393 households; Old Moat has 15,363 in 5,749. Burnage has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 12%, 3.2 percentage points more than Old Moat (Manchester: 10%). Old Moat has the higher share of people living alone: 31%, 5.4 percentage points more than Burnage (Manchester: 33%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 63% of homes in Burnage and 40% in Old Moat. Burnage has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 50%, 16.7 percentage points more than Old Moat (Manchester: 37%). Old Moat has the higher share of private renting: 37%, 22 percentage points more than Burnage (Manchester: 32%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £297,000 in Burnage and £300,000 in Old Moat, against £253,000 across Manchester.
Surroundings
The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (10% and 10%). A typical postcode has 122 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Burnage, and 195 in Old Moat. The typical postcode is 297 m from the nearest school in Burnage and 372 m in Old Moat. The typical postcode is 599 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Burnage and 838 m in Old Moat. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 99% of premises in Burnage and 97% in Old Moat.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
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.
Old Moat is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 15,363 people in 5,749 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £300,000 over the past two years, 19% above the Manchester median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 34% below the Manchester average.
More comparisons.
Burnage and Old Moat next to other wards of Manchester.