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Housing in L6 4

What the homes in L6 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
11,009 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (45.7%). Flats make up 24.1%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

L6 4England
Detached7%22.9%
Semi-detached23.2%31.5%
Terraced45.7%23%
Purpose-built flat14.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house7.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; L6 4 is well below that, at 34.7%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 37.7% of households against 20.5%. 19.6% own outright and 15.1% with a mortgage.

L6 4
35%
38%
27%
England
  • Owned34.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented37.7%20.5%
  • Social rented27.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L6 4England
Owned outright19.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent35.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council2.8%8.3%
From a housing association24.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 41.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L6 4England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 30.9%. 24.2% of households include dependent children.

L6 4England
Living alone, under 6630.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children10.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.2%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. 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

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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