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Housing in M30 3

What the homes in M30 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
2,004 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (49.2%). Flats make up 53.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

M30 3England
Detached2.6%22.9%
Semi-detached16.5%31.5%
Terraced27.6%23%
Purpose-built flat49.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

31.5% of households in M30 3 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 15.3% own outright and 16.2% with a mortgage.

M30 3
32%
21%
47%
England
  • Owned31.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented20.5%20.5%
  • Social rented47.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M30 3England
Owned outright15.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council22.5%8.3%
From a housing association24.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M30 3England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.7%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

M30 3England
Living alone, under 6628.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.1%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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

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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