Housing in M6 6AQ
What the homes in M6 6AQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cromwell Road & Broad Street
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,128 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (56.9%). Flats make up 20.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
21.6% of households in the M6 6AQ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 48.8% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 13.6% own outright and 8% with a mortgage.
- Owned21.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented48.8%20.5%
- Social rented28.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (34.1%). 16.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M6 6AQ (Cromwell Road & Broad Street) (about 3,128 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.