L37 house prices, schools and flood risk.

329 homes sold in L37 in the last 12 months at a median of £330,000, down 1.6% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £494,050, flats for £196,500.

Covers Formby East, Formby West, Rural West, Downholland, Formby, Great Altcar, Little Altcar.

Median sold price

£330k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-1.6%

From £335k

Homes sold

329

Last 12 months

New builds

2%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in L37

Detached

£494k

126 sales

Semi-detached

£301k

149 sales

Terraced

£249k

18 sales

Flat

£197k

36 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£245k£294k£343k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in L37
2016£245k (404 sales)
2017£268k (413 sales)
2018£261k (327 sales)
2019£280k (333 sales)
2020£295k (378 sales)
2021£300k (612 sales)
2022£320k (419 sales)
2023£307k (328 sales)
2024£321k (404 sales)
2025£343k (428 sales)
2026£331k (199 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

College AvenueL37 3JL · Mostly detached
£1,062,5006 sales
Victoria RoadL37 7DH · Mostly detached
£1,035,00022 sales
Piercefield RoadL37 7DG · Mostly detached
£742,5004 sales
Carrs CrescentL37 2EU · Mixed homes
£740,0006 sales
The PinesL37 2NA · Mostly detached
£720,00012 sales

Most affordable

Freshfield RoadL37 3PS · Mostly flats
£153,50058 sales
Cross Green CloseL37 4BP · Mostly flats
£175,0007 sales
Cropton RoadL37 4AD · Mostly flats
£184,5004 sales
Tintern DriveL37 6DT · Mostly semi-detached
£191,0004 sales
Derby RoadL37 7BP · Mostly flats
£191,7504 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

2 Alderson CrescentL37 3LZ · Semi-detached · 91 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£285,000£3,130/m²
5 Lowes GreenL37 8EA · Semi-detached · 91 m² · 5 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£251,500£2,760/m²
57 Park RoadL37 6AB · Semi-detached · 92 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£310,000£3,370/m²
49 Watchyard LaneL37 3JT · Semi-detached · 59 m² · 3 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£237,000£4,020/m²
5 Cable StreetL37 3LU · Semi-detached · 122 m² · 7 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£450,000£3,690/m²
39 Proctor RoadL37 1NX · Detached · 96 m² · 4 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£400,000£4,170/m²
11 Lime Tree WayL37 2LT · Detached · 176 m² · 7 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£550,000£3,130/m²
1 Dobbs DriveL37 3PJ · Detached · 171 m² · 6 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£485,000£2,840/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Formby High SchoolSecondary · 0.3 mi from the L37 centre
Good
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the L37 centre
Good
Freshfield Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the L37 centre
Outstanding
St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the L37 centre
Good
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the L37 centre
Outstanding

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around L37. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Alt, Formby to Huyton
Coast from Southport to Formby
Coast from Formby to Crosby
Merseyside coastline at Hightown

L37 questions

What is the average house price in L37?

The median sold price in L37 over the last 12 months was £330,000, across 329 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £494,050, semi-detached £300,500, terraced £249,000, flat £196,500.

Are house prices in L37 going up?

The median sold price was down 1.6% on the previous 12 months (£335,475). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in L37?

College Avenue has the highest median sold price in L37 over the last five years: £1,062,500 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in L37 is fairly priced?

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