Home ownership: highest and lowest councils in North West (2021)

Ribble Valley had the highest owner-occupied homes of North West’s 35 councils in 2021, at 77.0%.

Manchester had the lowest, at 38.0%. The middle council, Wigan, had 66.8%.

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Owner-occupied homes for every council in North West, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Ribble Valley77.0%
2South Ribble76.8%
3Wyre74.1%
4Cheshire East72.9%
5Chorley72.8%
6Fylde72.4%
7Stockport72.3%
8Westmorland and Furness

Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed.

72.1%
9West Lancashire71.6%
10Trafford69.6%
11Cheshire West and Chester69.5%
12Warrington69.4%
13Cumberland

Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed.

69.1%
14Rossendale68.1%
15Lancaster67.9%
=16Bury67.3%
=16Sefton67.3%
18Wigan66.8%
19Wirral65.6%
20Pendle65.2%
21St. Helens65.0%
22Hyndburn63.3%
23Bolton61.9%
24Halton61.2%
25Tameside61.1%
26Blackburn with Darwen61.0%
27Oldham60.8%
28Rochdale60.6%
29Knowsley60.3%
30Burnley60.0%
31Preston59.1%
32Blackpool57.8%
33Salford47.5%
34Liverpool47.4%
35Manchester38.0%

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