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Housing in L30 5RT

What the homes in L30 5RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Netherton South
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,372 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (41.9%). Flats make up 30%, above the 22.2% across England.

L30 5RTEngland
Detached2.4%22.9%
Semi-detached25.6%31.5%
Terraced41.9%23%
Purpose-built flat29.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L30 5RT area is well below that, at 38.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.4% of households against 20.5%. 17.3% own outright and 21.4% with a mortgage.

L30 5RT
39%
49%
England
  • Owned38.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented10.4%20.5%
  • Social rented48.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L30 5RTEngland
Owned outright17.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council13.5%8.3%
From a housing association35.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L30 5RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.9%. 24.6% of households include dependent children.

L30 5RTEngland
Living alone, under 6625.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12%12.8%
Couple, no children12%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sefton

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sefton, August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

SeftonEngland
All homes£938£1,459
One bedroom£622£1,195
Two bedrooms£814£1,335
Three bedrooms£993£1,489
Four or more£1,412£2,161
Detached£1,312£1,640
Semi-detached£1,015£1,449
Terraced£966£1,435
Flat or maisonette£742£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L30 5RT sits in (Netherton South): about 1,372 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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