Housing in L19 2LY
What the homes in L19 2LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Garston
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,811 (2024)
L19 2LYLiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (50%). Flats make up 39.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L19 2LY area is well below that, at 35.3%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 45.7% of households against 20.5%. 18.9% own outright and 16.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned35.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented45.7%20.5%
- Social rented18.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.8% 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 33.2%. 24.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Liverpool
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Liverpool, August 2026, +5.6% 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 L19 2LY sits in (Garston): about 1,811 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.