Housing in M6 8LS
What the homes in M6 8LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Swinton South East & Pendlebury West
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,215 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (81.7%). Flats make up 4.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M6 8LS area is above that, at 83.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.1% of households against 20.5%. 41.7% own outright and 41.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented13.1%20.5%
- Social rented3.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 25.3% 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 20.3%. 24.3% 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 8LS sits in (Swinton South East & Pendlebury West): about 1,215 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.