Housing in M7 4SL
What the homes in M7 4SL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kersal Dale
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,601 (2024)
M7 4SLSalford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (54.2%). Flats make up 62.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M7 4SL area is below that, at 51.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 37% of households against 20.5%. 29.5% own outright and 21.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned51.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented37%20.5%
- Social rented11.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%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. 44.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27%. 24.1% 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 4SL sits in (Kersal Dale): about 1,601 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.