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Housing in L3 4BB

What the homes in L3 4BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,326 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (69.7%). Flats make up 97.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

L3 4BBEngland
Detached1%22.9%
Semi-detached0.9%31.5%
Terraced0.5%23%
Purpose-built flat69.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building26.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L3 4BB area is less than half that, at 27%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 58.2% of households against 20.5%. 13.8% own outright and 13.2% with a mortgage.

L3 4BB
27%
58%
England
  • Owned27%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.6%1%
  • Private rented58.2%20.5%
  • Social rented11.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L3 4BBEngland
Owned outright13.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent54.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.8%2.2%
From the council5.2%8.3%
From a housing association6.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 52.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L3 4BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 48%. 3.3% of households include dependent children.

L3 4BBEngland
Living alone, under 6648%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children0.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children0.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households22.6%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. Published by council, not 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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L3 4BB sits in (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock): about 1,326 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.

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