Housing in L21 8PS
What the homes in L21 8PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Seaforth South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,610 (2024)
L21 8PSLiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (44.5%). Flats make up 24.1%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L21 8PS area is well below that, at 33.9%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.7% of households against 20.5%. 15.7% own outright and 18.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned33.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.2%1%
- Private rented26.7%20.5%
- Social rented37.2%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 2.1 people living in it. 39.6% 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 28.6%. 27.9% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L21 8PS sits in (Seaforth South): about 1,610 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.