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Housing in M28 7UP

What the homes in M28 7UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Walkden South
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,627 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (71.6%). Flats make up 0.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M28 7UPEngland
Detached15.9%22.9%
Semi-detached71.6%31.5%
Terraced11.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M28 7UP area is well above that, at 87.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.4% of households against 20.5%. 48.9% own outright and 38.9% with a mortgage.

M28 7UP
88%
England
  • Owned87.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented9.4%20.5%
  • Social rented2.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M28 7UPEngland
Owned outright48.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association0.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 22.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M28 7UPEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.3%. 25% of households include dependent children.

M28 7UPEngland
Living alone, under 667.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%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 7UP sits in (Walkden South): about 1,627 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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