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Housing in M7 4EF

What the homes in M7 4EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Broughton Park
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,163 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (38.5%). Flats make up 48.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

M7 4EFEngland
Detached11.1%22.9%
Semi-detached20.7%31.5%
Terraced19.9%23%
Purpose-built flat38.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M7 4EF area is less than half that, at 30.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 35.6% of households against 20.5%. 13.9% own outright and 16.6% with a mortgage.

M7 4EF
31%
36%
32%
England
  • Owned30.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented35.6%20.5%
  • Social rented32.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M7 4EFEngland
Owned outright13.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent32.6%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council10.4%8.3%
From a housing association21.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 43.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M7 4EFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 29.7%. 34.5% of households include dependent children.

M7 4EFEngland
Living alone, under 6629.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.8%12.8%
Couple, no children8.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M7 4EF sits in (Broughton Park): about 2,163 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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