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Housing in L4 5RT

What the homes in L4 5RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Walton Hall
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,458 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (76.1%). Flats make up 12.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

L4 5RTEngland
Detached6%22.9%
Semi-detached5.5%31.5%
Terraced76.1%23%
Purpose-built flat5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L4 5RT area is well below that, at 40.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 46.5% of households against 20.5%. 26.9% own outright and 13.9% with a mortgage.

L4 5RT
41%
47%
12%
England
  • Owned40.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented46.5%20.5%
  • Social rented12.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L4 5RTEngland
Owned outright26.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent43.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association10.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L4 5RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 30.5%. 25.3% of households include dependent children.

L4 5RTEngland
Living alone, under 6630.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.7%12.8%
Couple, no children11.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L4 5RT sits in (Walton Hall): about 1,458 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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