Housing in L9 8EB
What the homes in L9 8EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Orrell Park
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,270 (2024)
L9 8EBLiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (42.8%). Flats make up 5.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L9 8EB area is above that, at 83.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.2% of households against 20.5%. 45.4% own outright and 38% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented11.2%20.5%
- Social rented5.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%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. 27% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.9%. 22.6% 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 L9 8EB sits in (Orrell Park): about 1,270 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.