Housing in L36 7UP
What the homes in L36 7UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Longview & Knowsley Park
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,550 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (38.7%). Flats make up 24.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L36 7UP area is well below that, at 34.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.4% of households against 20.5%. 18.4% own outright and 15.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned34.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented13.4%20.5%
- Social rented51.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.2% 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 27.2%. 24.2% 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 L36 7UP sits in (Longview & Knowsley Park): about 1,550 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.