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Housing in M5 0

What the homes in M5 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
1,995 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (61.6%). Flats make up 62.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

M5 0England
Detached4.7%22.9%
Semi-detached19.9%31.5%
Terraced12.8%23%
Purpose-built flat61.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; M5 0 is less than half that, at 21.9%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 41.1% of households against 20.5%. 7.5% own outright and 14.4% with a mortgage.

M5 0
22%
41%
36%
England
  • Owned21.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented41.1%20.5%
  • Social rented36.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M5 0England
Owned outright7.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent39.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council12%8.3%
From a housing association24.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M5 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 35%. 15.5% of households include dependent children.

M5 0England
Living alone, under 6635%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.2%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households16.7%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

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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