Housing in L32 3XT
What the homes in L32 3XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Knowsley Village & Southdene
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,312 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (55.6%). Flats make up 4.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L32 3XT area is below that, at 46.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.5% of households against 20.5%. 24.5% own outright and 22.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned46.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented12.5%20.5%
- Social rented40%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 34% 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 20%. 23.9% 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 L32 3XT sits in (Knowsley Village & Southdene): about 1,312 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.