Housing in L25 5LY
What the homes in L25 5LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Woolton
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,404 (2024)
L25 5LYLiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (42.5%). Flats make up 13.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L25 5LY area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.9% of households against 20.5%. 29.2% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented8.9%20.5%
- Social rented31%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 2.2 people living in it. 36.7% 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 23%. 23.8% 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 L25 5LY sits in (Woolton): about 1,404 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.