Housing in L23 3BB
What the homes in L23 3BB 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
- 1,489 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (51.4%). Flats make up 15%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L23 3BB area is broadly in line with that, at 67.7%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.4% of households against 20.5%. 32.5% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned67.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented22.4%20.5%
- Social rented10%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 2.3 people living in it. 30.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19%. 25.9% 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 L23 3BB sits in (Brighton le Sands & Crosby West): about 1,489 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.