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Housing in M5 4XP

What the homes in M5 4XP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ordsall East
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,223 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (87.8%). Flats make up 88%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

M5 4XPEngland
Detached0.8%22.9%
Semi-detached1.7%31.5%
Terraced9.6%23%
Purpose-built flat87.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%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 M5 4XP area is less than half that, at 17.3%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 66.8% of households against 20.5%. 7.4% own outright and 9.9% with a mortgage.

M5 4XP
17%
67%
16%
England
  • Owned17.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented66.8%20.5%
  • Social rented15.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M5 4XPEngland
Owned outright7.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent65.8%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council8.7%8.3%
From a housing association7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 26.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M5 4XPEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers and other households, at 40.5%. 9.1% of households include dependent children.

M5 4XPEngland
Living alone, under 6623.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.3%12.8%
Couple, no children21.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children5.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households40.5%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 M5 4XP sits in (Ordsall East): about 2,223 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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