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Housing in M44 5JY

What the homes in M44 5JY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lower Irlam & Cadishead
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,513 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (57%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M44 5JYEngland
Detached15.4%22.9%
Semi-detached57%31.5%
Terraced27.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.8% of households in the M44 5JY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 35.4% own outright and 38.4% with a mortgage.

M44 5JY
74%
14%
England
  • Owned73.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented13.7%20.5%
  • Social rented11.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M44 5JYEngland
Owned outright35.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council8.1%8.3%
From a housing association3.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M44 5JYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.5%). 29.6% of households include dependent children.

M44 5JYEngland
Living alone, under 6614.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.9%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M44 5JY (Lower Irlam & Cadishead) (about 1,513 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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