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Housing in L39 4TP

What the homes in L39 4TP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ormskirk North & West
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (50.2%). Flats make up 5.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

L39 4TPEngland
Detached41.4%22.9%
Semi-detached50.2%31.5%
Terraced2.7%23%
Purpose-built flat5.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L39 4TP area is well above that, at 90.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.3% of households against 20.5%. 55.4% own outright and 35.4% with a mortgage.

L39 4TP
91%
England
  • Owned90.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.9%1%
  • Private rented6.3%20.5%
  • Social rented0.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L39 4TPEngland
Owned outright55.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L39 4TPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.3%. 24.1% of households include dependent children.

L39 4TPEngland
Living alone, under 667.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.3%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Lancashire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Lancashire, August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

West LancashireEngland
All homes£805£1,459
One bedroom£588£1,195
Two bedrooms£731£1,335
Three bedrooms£845£1,489
Four or more£1,232£2,161
Detached£1,148£1,640
Semi-detached£833£1,449
Terraced£816£1,435
Flat or maisonette£693£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L39 4TP sits in (Ormskirk North & West): about 1,569 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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