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Housing in L22 7RB

What the homes in L22 7RB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brighton le Sands & Crosby West
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,561 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (40.3%). Flats make up 39.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

L22 7RBEngland
Detached2.3%22.9%
Semi-detached40.3%31.5%
Terraced18%23%
Purpose-built flat21.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house16.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L22 7RB area is broadly in line with that, at 59.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.3% of households against 20.5%. 32.1% own outright and 27.5% with a mortgage.

L22 7RB
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22%
18%
England
  • Owned59.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented22.3%20.5%
  • Social rented17.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L22 7RBEngland
Owned outright32.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association16.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L22 7RBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.3%. 18.5% of households include dependent children.

L22 7RBEngland
Living alone, under 6619.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.5%12.8%
Couple, no children13.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%7.7%
Rents

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.

SeftonEngland
All homes£938£1,459
One bedroom£622£1,195
Two bedrooms£814£1,335
Three bedrooms£993£1,489
Four or more£1,412£2,161
Detached£1,312£1,640
Semi-detached£1,015£1,449
Terraced£966£1,435
Flat or maisonette£742£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L22 7RB sits in (Brighton le Sands & Crosby West): about 1,561 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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