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Pendleton

Middle area

East Salford. 6,141 people in 0.9 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Pendleton’s wards yet.

Population
5,686
2,366th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
9.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
70.7%
948th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Pendleton compares

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PendletonMiddle
Population34 middle areas, Salford · 2021
Population: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 5,123 to 13,344. The middle area is 7,498. Pendleton is 5,686.
5,6862nd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Salford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 80.9% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.5%. Pendleton is 83.5%.
83.5%3rd lowest
Claimant rate34 middle areas, Salford · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 1.5% to 9.6%. The middle area is 4.9%. Pendleton is 9.3%.
9.3%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6434 middle areas, Salford · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every middle area in Salford34 areas from 56.1% to 92.1%. The middle area is 66.7%. Pendleton is 70.7%.
70.7%8th highest

Figures for the whole of Salford

These figures are published for the whole of Salford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Salford and not Pendleton alone. See Salford

Average house price
£229,462
Up 0.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,958
61st lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
138th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
32.3
24th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Pendleton in brief

Pendleton had 5,686 usual residents at the census.

In Pendleton, 83.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Pendleton, 9.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

70.7% of residents in Pendleton were aged 15 to 64 at the census.