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Housing in L8 9XT

What the homes in L8 9XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dingle
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,267 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46.5%). Flats make up 2.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

L8 9XTEngland
Detached34.5%22.9%
Semi-detached16.5%31.5%
Terraced46.5%23%
Purpose-built flat2.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L8 9XT area is broadly in line with that, at 59.6%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.5% of households against 20.5%. 32.2% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

L8 9XT
60%
18%
21%
England
  • Owned59.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented21.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L8 9XTEngland
Owned outright32.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association20.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L8 9XTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.2%. 24.2% of households include dependent children.

L8 9XTEngland
Living alone, under 6620.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children15.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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 L8 9XT sits in (Dingle): about 1,267 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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