Housing in L20 6EG
What the homes in L20 6EG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Litherland South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
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What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (51.3%). Flats make up 19.6%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
59.6% of households in the L20 6EG area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 32.9% own outright and 26.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.4%1%
- Private rented8.9%20.5%
- Social rented29.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 42.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.8%). 22% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Sefton
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sefton (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L20 6EG (Litherland South) (about 1,553 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.