Housing in L28 5RT
What the homes in L28 5RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockbridge Village
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,499 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (50.9%). Flats make up 51.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L28 5RT area is less than half that, at 12.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.5% of households against 20.5%. 7.7% own outright and 4.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned12.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented7.5%20.5%
- Social rented80%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 1.7 people living in it. 55.1% 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 41.5%. 17.3% 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 L28 5RT sits in (Stockbridge Village): about 1,499 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.