Housing in L7 3JS
What the homes in L7 3JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Edge Hill
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,994 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (38.6%). Flats make up 24.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L7 3JS area is less than half that, at 19.1%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.1% of households against 20.5%. 11.4% own outright and 7.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned19.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented25.1%20.5%
- Social rented55.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 42.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24.8%. 19% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L7 3JS sits in (Edge Hill): about 2,994 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.