Housing in M28 3BQ
What the homes in M28 3BQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Walkden North East
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,844 (2024)
M28 3BQManchester
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (41.9%). Flats make up 22.1%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
34.8% of households in the M28 3BQ area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 16.6% own outright and 18.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned34.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.7%1%
- Private rented18.3%20.5%
- Social rented44.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.5%). 31.1% 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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M28 3BQ (Walkden North East) (about 1,844 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.