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Housing in L9 2

What the homes in L9 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Population
7,664 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46.1%). Flats make up 17.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

L9 2England
Detached2.2%22.9%
Semi-detached34%31.5%
Terraced46.1%23%
Purpose-built flat11.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; L9 2 is below that, at 53.3%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 28.6% of households against 20.5%. 27.2% own outright and 26.1% with a mortgage.

L9 2
53%
29%
17%
England
  • Owned53.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented28.6%20.5%
  • Social rented17.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L9 2England
Owned outright27.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association13.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L9 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24.5%. 25.5% of households include dependent children.

L9 2England
Living alone, under 6624.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children11.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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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