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Housing in M44 6AG

What the homes in M44 6AG 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
2,655 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.3%). Flats make up 14.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

M44 6AGEngland
Detached18.7%22.9%
Semi-detached41.3%31.5%
Terraced25.2%23%
Purpose-built flat11.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.7% of households in the M44 6AG area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 40.8% with a mortgage.

M44 6AG
67%
21%
12%
England
  • Owned66.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented21%20.5%
  • Social rented12%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M44 6AGEngland
Owned outright25.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council5.8%8.3%
From a housing association6.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M44 6AGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.9%). 33.1% of households include dependent children.

M44 6AGEngland
Living alone, under 6620.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.8%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%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 6AG (Lower Irlam & Cadishead) (about 2,655 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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