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Formby South West

About

Formby South West is a residential area located in Sefton, Merseyside. It is known for its proximity to Formby Beach and the National Trust’s Formby Pinewoods, offering easy access to coastal walks and nature trails. The area features a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with tree-lined streets and quiet neighborhoods. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, catering to families and commuters.

The area is well-connected by road and rail, with Formby railway station providing links to Liverpool and Southport. Formby South West is popular for its relaxed atmosphere and green spaces, including the nearby Formby Golf Club. The combination of coastal scenery and convenient transport makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between rural and urban living.

Area overview

On average Formby South West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Formby South West is £55,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Formby South West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Formby South West

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in Formby South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,027 up to £800,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £443,000; semi-detached at £332,500; terraced at £305,000; flats at £280,000.

10 years price trend in Formby South West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.