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Housing in L9 5AF

What the homes in L9 5AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aintree West & Old Roan
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,398 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (79.2%). Flats make up 8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

L9 5AFEngland
Detached6.2%22.9%
Semi-detached79.2%31.5%
Terraced6.6%23%
Purpose-built flat5.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L9 5AF area is above that, at 74.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.9% of households against 20.5%. 42% own outright and 32.9% with a mortgage.

L9 5AF
75%
14%
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  • Owned74.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.9%20.5%
  • Social rented14%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L9 5AFEngland
Owned outright42%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.7%18.2%
Other private rented4.2%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association13%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L9 5AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.9%. 24.1% of households include dependent children.

L9 5AFEngland
Living alone, under 6611.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.4%12.8%
Couple, no children15.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children13%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sefton

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sefton, August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

SeftonEngland
All homes£938£1,459
One bedroom£622£1,195
Two bedrooms£814£1,335
Three bedrooms£993£1,489
Four or more£1,412£2,161
Detached£1,312£1,640
Semi-detached£1,015£1,449
Terraced£966£1,435
Flat or maisonette£742£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L9 5AF sits in (Aintree West & Old Roan): about 1,398 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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