Housing in L26 0SU
What the homes in L26 0SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Halewood Central
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
L26 0SULiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (81.8%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L26 0SU area is above that, at 79.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.2% of households against 20.5%. 46.1% own outright and 33.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned79.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership6.9%1%
- Private rented7.2%20.5%
- Social rented6.1%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. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 18.3%. 22.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Knowsley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Knowsley, August 2026, +11.4% 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 L26 0SU sits in (Halewood Central): about 1,434 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.