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Housing in M7 1LZ

What the homes in M7 1LZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Broughton West
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,850 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (35.8%). Flats make up 31.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

M7 1LZEngland
Detached4.5%22.9%
Semi-detached28.1%31.5%
Terraced35.8%23%
Purpose-built flat24.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

22.2% of households in the M7 1LZ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 11.2% own outright and 11% with a mortgage.

M7 1LZ
22%
33%
44%
England
  • Owned22.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented33%20.5%
  • Social rented43.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M7 1LZEngland
Owned outright11.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council7.4%8.3%
From a housing association36.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 36.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M7 1LZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.6%). 21.7% of households include dependent children.

M7 1LZEngland
Living alone, under 6627.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.1%12.8%
Couple, no children11.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3%9.2%
Sharers and other households19%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M7 1LZ (Broughton West) (about 2,850 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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