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Housing in L5 4PY

What the homes in L5 4PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Everton West
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,639 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (65.2%). Flats make up 17.2%, below the 22.2% across England.

L5 4PYEngland
Detached2.3%22.9%
Semi-detached65.2%31.5%
Terraced15.3%23%
Purpose-built flat16%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L5 4PY area is below that, at 53.9%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.8% of households against 20.5%. 33.7% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

L5 4PY
54%
15%
31%
England
  • Owned53.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented14.8%20.5%
  • Social rented30.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L5 4PYEngland
Owned outright33.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council7.6%8.3%
From a housing association23%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L5 4PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.6%. 18.6% of households include dependent children.

L5 4PYEngland
Living alone, under 6621.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.7%12.8%
Couple, no children9.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%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 L5 4PY sits in (Everton West): about 1,639 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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