Postcode L37 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Harington ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Formby South West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Formby South West is £60,635 per year. The nearest station is Formby, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Formby South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Formby South West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Formby South West is £60,635 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L37 2LJ.
Formby South West near L37 2LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Formby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Formby | N/A | Walking directions to Formby |
| 0.9 mi | Freshfield | N/A | Walking directions to Freshfield |
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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L37 2LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | 4, Hazelhurst Close, Liverpool, L37 2LJ | Detached | Freehold | £326,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 14, Greenloons Drive, Liverpool, L37 2LY | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2025 | 4, Edenhurst Close, Liverpool, L37 2YG | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 8, Kirklake Bank, Liverpool, L37 2YJ | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 5, Foxhill Close, Liverpool, L37 2LQ | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 |
In the L37 2LJ postcode area, located within Formby South West, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L37 2LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 56 Harington Road, Formby, L37 1NU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Foster Road, Sefton, L37 2HR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 2LJ, 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 2LJ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around L37 2LJ in Formby South West is £400,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to L37 2LJ, including St Jerome's Catholic Primary School (Good), Woodlands Primary School (Good) and St Luke's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L37 2LJ is Formby, about 892 m away.
L37 2LJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,359 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 2LJ 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.