Postcode L37 3LY is located in an urban city, within the Harington ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Formby Central & Freshfield South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Formby Central & Freshfield South is £51,109 per year. The nearest station is Freshfield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Formby Central & Freshfield South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Formby Central & Freshfield South has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Formby Central & Freshfield South is £51,109 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L37 3LY.
Formby Central & Freshfield South near L37 3LY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Freshfield | N/A | Walking directions to Freshfield |
| 0.7 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L37 3LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 23, Alderson Crescent, Liverpool, L37 3LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 63, Alderson Crescent, Liverpool, L37 3LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 12, Alderson Crescent, Liverpool, L37 3LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 16, Alderson Crescent, Liverpool, L37 3LZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 89, Church Road, Liverpool, L37 3NB | Detached | Freehold | £625,000 |
In the L37 3LY postcode area, located within Formby Central & Freshfield South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L37 3LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 1 Green Lane, Formby, L37 7DJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | School Lane, Sefton, L37 3LW | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 28-30 Chapel Lane, Liverpool, L37 4DU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop Community Store | 2 Cross Green, Formby, L37 4BJ | Walking directions to One Stop Community Store |
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 3LY, 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 3LY records about 40 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around L37 3LY in Formby Central & Freshfield South is £400,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to L37 3LY, including Freshfield Primary School (Outstanding), Formby High School (Good) and Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L37 3LY is Freshfield, about 1,015 m away.
L37 3LY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,857 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 3LY 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.