Housing in M7 2FD
What the homes in M7 2FD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Broughton West
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,611 (2024)
M7 2FDSalford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (46.2%). Flats make up 28.3%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M7 2FD area is less than half that, at 25.3%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 45.3% of households against 20.5%. 12.6% own outright and 12.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned25.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.9%1%
- Private rented45.3%20.5%
- Social rented26.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.1 people living in it. 27.3% 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 27.4%. 35% 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 M7 2FD sits in (Broughton West): about 2,611 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.