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Housing in L4 2RQ

What the homes in L4 2RQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Anfield East
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,976 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (56.5%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

L4 2RQEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached14.9%31.5%
Terraced56.5%23%
Purpose-built flat15.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

28.2% of households in the L4 2RQ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 58.7% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 17.9% own outright and 10.3% with a mortgage.

L4 2RQ
28%
59%
13%
England
  • Owned28.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented58.7%20.5%
  • Social rented12.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

L4 2RQEngland
Owned outright17.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent55.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association11.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L4 2RQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.6%). 25.8% of households include dependent children.

L4 2RQEngland
Living alone, under 6628.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9%12.8%
Couple, no children10.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Liverpool

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Liverpool (August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LiverpoolEngland
All homes£913£1,459
One bedroom£686£1,195
Two bedrooms£837£1,335
Three bedrooms£963£1,489
Four or more£1,293£2,161
Detached£1,225£1,640
Semi-detached£1,008£1,449
Terraced£917£1,435
Flat or maisonette£786£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L4 2RQ (Anfield East) (about 1,976 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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