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Harington

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About

Harington ward sits within the borough of Sefton, covering the northern residential areas of Formby. The landscape is characterised by suburban housing, local shopping parades, and green spaces like the Formby Hall Golf Club grounds. Its boundaries stretch towards the coastal pine woods and dunes that define this part of the Merseyside coastline.

A significant portion of the ward is occupied by the extensive grounds of Freshfield, a former railway sanatorium, which now forms a distinct wooded and heathland area. This creates a notable transition from residential streets into natural, protected environments. The area's infrastructure supports the local community with schools and sports facilities, maintaining a quiet, settled atmosphere away from more central urban hubs.

Area overview

On average Harington has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harington is £58,095 per year. There are 5 schools in Harington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Harington is home to around 11,543 people, with a population density of about 708.3 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harington Population
11,543
Population density
708.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.43(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.62(-46%)
Public order
6.24(-38%)
Shoplifting
5.54(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.85(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,904
94.48%
Other White
200
1.73%
Irish
129
1.12%
Indian
51
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.44%
Total population: 11,541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,310
43.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,519
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,294
13.18%
No qualifications
1,151
11.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
804
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 9,815

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,842
58.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,497
30.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
271
5.6%
Other social rented
119
2.46%
Other forms of private rent
73
1.51%
Total households: 4,843

Property prices in Harington

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£309K – £526K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Harington area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £2,827,834.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached79£495,000£327
Semi-Detached48£343,500£286
Terraced5£300,000£260
Flats15£186,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£348,000£156,975£248,795£160,000
2017£395,000£225,450£269,000£197,500
2018£400,000£177,713£269,500
2019£400,000£182,500£290,000£178,000
2020£435,000£197,600£286,995£224,995
2021£460,000£185,000£320,000£273,750
2022£514,250£180,000£325,000£289,500
2023£500,000£195,000£316,625£195,000
2024£493,500£195,000£338,500£287,500
2025£450,000£184,500£351,300£300,000
2026£532,000£95,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£219£198£204
2017£223£299£214£197
2018£260£302£236
2019£278£253£245£212
2020£266£222£252£260
2021£290£261£248£239
2022£327£246£288£277
2023£312£242£285£168
2024£319£268£291£284
2025£308£252£282£260
2026£349£173£294
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harington in the last year.

All postcodes in Harington

L372DW

Beechwood Drive

L371LN

Victoria Road

L373HL

Freshfield Road

L377HS

Gores Lane

L373HG

Lonsdale Road

L372YP

Burwell Avenue

L372YY

Meldreth Close

L372YX

Heydon Close

L372FF

Langdale Close

L371PL

Wicks Green Close

L371PF

Dunes Drive

L371LB

Montagu Road

L371XP

Harington Close

L372DS

Cedar Drive

L372JD

Ward Avenue

L371PU

Firs Close

L373JH

Barkfield Avenue

L371LU

Larkhill Lane

L373JL

College Avenue

L372EJ

Albert Road

L374YT

Brows Lane

L371LJ

Victoria Road

L372LD

Rydal Avenue

L371PZ

Harington Road

L372YE

Grisedale Close

L372HP

Sealand Avenue

L377BN

Derby Road

L377BD

Massams Lane

L371PE

Dunes Drive

L371NJ

Weld Drive

L377AS

St Annes Road

L373PS

Freshfield Road

L371PG

Holmwood Drive

L373RB

Holmfield Park

L372EN

Andrews Lane

L377AJ

Queens Avenue

L372EL

Cambridge Road

L372EX

Carrs Crescent West

L371NW

Beech Drive

L377DA

Argarmeols Road

L377BY

Argarmeols Road

L378WA

Brows Lane

L373QS

Wicks Gardens

L372EG

Elson Road

L377BB

West Lane

L374HS

Brows Lane

L371NG

Birch Green

L372LH

Edenhurst Drive

L373AA

Lonsdale Road

L371XY

Lenton Avenue

L377DD

Victoria Road

L377DQ

Piercefield Road

L373NN

Halsall Lane

L371XU

Badgers Rake

L372DB

Kirklake Road

L373AB

The Warren

L377AQ

Victoria Road

L372EW

Andrews Lane

L371PP

Wicks Green

L373NU

Gores Lane

L377DF

Gores Lane

L373HR

Old Town Lane

L373NB

Church Road

L373QL

Byron Close

L373HY

Brows Lane

L371LX

Larkhill Lane

L372FP

Sandhurst Close

L372DN

Beechwood Drive

L377DY

Brewery Lane

L377DG

Piercefield Road

L371PS

Larkhill Lane

L372HF

Queens Road

L372YB

Buttermere Close

L373HD

Lonsdale Road

L371LW

College Path

L372HG

Queens Road

L373PE

Old Mill Lane

L377EA

Kenton Close

L372ER

Andrews Yort

L372LR

Greenloons Drive

L371NP

Oakfield Drive

L377HY

Canterbury Close

L373PU

Old Town Lane

L377BT

Argarmeols Grove

L372YR

Eskdale Close

L373NY

Gores Lane

L372YQ

Eskdale Drive

L371PH

Blundell Avenue

L372HZ

Pinewood Avenue

L373JP

College Avenue

L371LA

Montagu Road

L373NZ

Gores Lane

L370AB

Southport Old Road

L371PT

Firs Crescent

L372EH

Albert Road

L371PB

Gorse Way

L373NT

Gores Lane

L372JZ

Tarn Road

L372LQ

Foxhill Close

L372HR

Foster Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.