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Housing in L36 8BE

What the homes in L36 8BE 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
1,529 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (60.3%). Flats make up 1.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

L36 8BEEngland
Detached6.5%22.9%
Semi-detached31.4%31.5%
Terraced60.3%23%
Purpose-built flat1.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%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 L36 8BE area is well below that, at 34.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.9% of households against 20.5%. 16% own outright and 18.8% with a mortgage.

L36 8BE
35%
53%
England
  • Owned34.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.9%20.5%
  • Social rented53.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L36 8BEEngland
Owned outright16%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.5%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council28.7%8.3%
From a housing association24.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L36 8BEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 18.3%. 35.3% of households include dependent children.

L36 8BEEngland
Living alone, under 6612.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children8.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children12.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.9%7.7%
Rents

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.

KnowsleyEngland
All homes£858£1,459
One bedroom£601£1,195
Two bedrooms£767£1,335
Three bedrooms£929£1,489
Four or more£1,327£2,161
Detached£1,281£1,640
Semi-detached£931£1,449
Terraced£874£1,435
Flat or maisonette£691£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L36 8BE sits in (Longview & Knowsley Park): about 1,529 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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