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Housing in L9 8EE

What the homes in L9 8EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Orrell Park
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,472 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (74.5%). Flats make up 12.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

L9 8EEEngland
Detached1.9%22.9%
Semi-detached11.2%31.5%
Terraced74.5%23%
Purpose-built flat4.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L9 8EE area is broadly in line with that, at 62.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.5% of households against 20.5%. 30% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

L9 8EE
62%
31%
England
  • Owned62.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented30.5%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

L9 8EEEngland
Owned outright30%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

L9 8EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24.2%. 26.7% of households include dependent children.

L9 8EEEngland
Living alone, under 6624.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children13.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.2%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 L9 8EE sits in (Orrell Park): about 1,472 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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