Postcode L37 1LS is located in an urban city, within the Harington ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Formby West & Freshfield North area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Formby West & Freshfield North is £60,331 per year. The nearest station is Freshfield, about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Formby West & Freshfield North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Formby West & Freshfield North has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Formby West & Freshfield North is £60,331 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L37 1LS.
Formby West & Freshfield North near L37 1LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Freshfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Freshfield | N/A | Walking directions to Freshfield |
| 0.9 mi | Formby | N/A | Walking directions to Formby |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 79 | £495,000 | £327 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £343,500 | £286 |
| Terraced | 5 | £300,000 | £260 |
| Flats | 15 | £186,000 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L37 1LS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 2025 | 18, Gorse Way, Liverpool, L37 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 14, Gorse Way, Liverpool, L37 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 20, Gorse Way, Liverpool, L37 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 18, Gorse Way, Liverpool, L37 1PB | Detached | Freehold | £417,500 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 30, Proctor Road, Liverpool, L37 1NY | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 |
In the L37 1LS postcode area, located within Formby West & Freshfield North, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L37 1LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 56 Harington Road, Formby, L37 1NU | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L37 1LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Cavanagh
Harington - Elected 2 May 2024
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L37 1LS records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around L37 1LS in Formby West & Freshfield North is £400,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to L37 1LS, including St Jerome's Catholic Primary School (Good), Formby High School (Good) and Woodlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L37 1LS is Freshfield, about 836 m away.
L37 1LS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,846 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering L37 1LS is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Cavanagh (Labour Party).
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.