Housing in M28 2ND
What the homes in M28 2ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Swinton West
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,870 (2024)
M28 2NDManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (43.2%). Flats make up 10.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M28 2ND area is broadly in line with that, at 61.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.1% of households against 20.5%. 27% own outright and 34.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned61.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented26.1%20.5%
- Social rented11.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.6%. 27.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Salford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Salford, August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M28 2ND sits in (Swinton West): about 1,870 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.