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Housing in M28 3WT

What the homes in M28 3WT 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
1,169 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (41.9%). Flats make up 20.6%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

M28 3WTEngland
Detached3.9%22.9%
Semi-detached41.9%31.5%
Terraced33.5%23%
Purpose-built flat19.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M28 3WT area is below that, at 47.2%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21% of households against 20.5%. 24.3% own outright and 22.9% with a mortgage.

M28 3WT
47%
21%
32%
England
  • Owned47.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented21%20.5%
  • Social rented31.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M28 3WTEngland
Owned outright24.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council16.9%8.3%
From a housing association14.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M28 3WTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.5%. 22.3% of households include dependent children.

M28 3WTEngland
Living alone, under 6625.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%7.7%
Rents

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.

SalfordEngland
All homes£1,170£1,459
One bedroom£888£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,084£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,287£1,489
Four or more£1,770£2,161
Detached£1,533£1,640
Semi-detached£1,315£1,449
Terraced£1,170£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,020£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M28 3WT sits in (Walkden North East): about 1,169 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.

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