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Housing in L27 1

What the homes in L27 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
3,032 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (43.2%). Flats make up 11.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

L27 1England
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached41%31.5%
Terraced43.2%23%
Purpose-built flat11.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

36.7% of households in L27 1 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 18.7% own outright and 18% with a mortgage.

L27 1
37%
53%
England
  • Owned36.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.3%1%
  • Private rented6.4%20.5%
  • Social rented53.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

L27 1England
Owned outright18.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council6.6%8.3%
From a housing association46.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L27 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20%). 19.6% of households include dependent children.

L27 1England
Living alone, under 6619.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20%12.8%
Couple, no children10.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children11.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Liverpool

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Liverpool (August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LiverpoolEngland
All homes£913£1,459
One bedroom£686£1,195
Two bedrooms£837£1,335
Three bedrooms£963£1,489
Four or more£1,293£2,161
Detached£1,225£1,640
Semi-detached£1,008£1,449
Terraced£917£1,435
Flat or maisonette£786£1,444

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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