Housing in M6 8WP
What the homes in M6 8WP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Weaste & Seedley
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,523 (2024)
M6 8WPSalford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (46.4%). Flats make up 30.7%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M6 8WP area is broadly in line with that, at 67.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.3% of households against 20.5%. 29.7% own outright and 37.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned67.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented14.3%20.5%
- Social rented18.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 19%. 22.6% 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 8WP sits in (Weaste & Seedley): about 1,523 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.