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Housing in L17 8TF

What the homes in L17 8TF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Princes Park
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,681 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (46.7%). Flats make up 94.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

L17 8TFEngland
Detached1.8%22.9%
Semi-detached2.6%31.5%
Terraced1.2%23%
Purpose-built flat43.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house46.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

20.6% of households in the L17 8TF area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52.8% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 7.7% own outright and 12.8% with a mortgage.

L17 8TF
21%
53%
26%
England
  • Owned20.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented52.8%20.5%
  • Social rented25.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

L17 8TFEngland
Owned outright7.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent50.8%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association24.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.5 people living in it. 65.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L17 8TFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (49.9%). 6.5% of households include dependent children.

L17 8TFEngland
Living alone, under 6649.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Liverpool

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Liverpool (August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LiverpoolEngland
All homes£913£1,459
One bedroom£686£1,195
Two bedrooms£837£1,335
Three bedrooms£963£1,489
Four or more£1,293£2,161
Detached£1,225£1,640
Semi-detached£1,008£1,449
Terraced£917£1,435
Flat or maisonette£786£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L17 8TF (Princes Park) (about 1,681 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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