Housing in M6 8BL
What the homes in M6 8BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Weaste & Seedley
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,108 (2024)
M6 8BLSalford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (40.8%). Flats make up 16.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M6 8BL area is well below that, at 39.7%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.4% of households against 20.5%. 15.8% own outright and 23.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned39.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented30.4%20.5%
- Social rented28.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.1%. 27.6% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M6 8BL sits in (Weaste & Seedley): about 2,108 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.