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Housing in M28 7XP

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

Neighbourhood
Ellenbrook & Boothstown
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,557 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (81.7%). Flats make up 0.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M28 7XPEngland
Detached81.7%22.9%
Semi-detached14.1%31.5%
Terraced3.4%23%
Purpose-built flat0.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%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 7XP area is well above that, at 90.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.4% of households against 20.5%. 37.9% own outright and 52.5% with a mortgage.

M28 7XP
90%
England
  • Owned90.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented8.4%20.5%
  • Social rented1.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M28 7XPEngland
Owned outright37.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan52.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.5%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 13.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M28 7XPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 33.9%. 40.1% of households include dependent children.

M28 7XPEngland
Living alone, under 667.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.1%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children33.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 7XP sits in (Ellenbrook & Boothstown): about 1,557 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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