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Housing in M6 5GR

What the homes in M6 5GR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Langworthy Buile Hill
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,218 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (76.2%). Flats make up 12.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

M6 5GREngland
Detached3.6%22.9%
Semi-detached7.9%31.5%
Terraced76.2%23%
Purpose-built flat10.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M6 5GR area is well below that, at 39.4%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 41% of households against 20.5%. 13.8% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

M6 5GR
39%
41%
17%
England
  • Owned39.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.1%1%
  • Private rented41%20.5%
  • Social rented17.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M6 5GREngland
Owned outright13.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent37.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association14.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M6 5GREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 29.4%. 20.5% of households include dependent children.

M6 5GREngland
Living alone, under 6629.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.1%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households17%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 M6 5GR sits in (Langworthy Buile Hill): about 2,218 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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