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L37 house prices in Sefton

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Sefton, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£330,000

Range £199,300–£635,000 · 250 real sales

Real sales
250

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 12 Aug 2026.

Summary

House prices in L37: the typical (median) sold price is £330,000, above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). L37 is an active market, with about 26 recorded sales a month. By property type, 44% were semi-detached homes (typically £300,000) and 39% were detached homes (typically £492,800).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,583 a year: Sefton's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Sefton, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on L37: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead

250 sales since October 2025 make L37 a steady market, so there is a fair body of evidence, but not enough of it for a trustworthy twelve-month trend.

When selling here, detached homes typically sold for £492,800 against £191,500 for flats, which explains a spread of £199,300 to £635,000, so lean on the nearest like-for-like sale rather than the middle figure; roughly 26 sales a month is enough for buyers to compare, so evidence beats optimism.

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For buyers, on price, L37 is above the UK average, so a premium over the average needs a reason you can see in the sold homes of the same type.

Do your own homework first: planning history nearby (1,055 applications on record within 500 m), whether the home is at risk of flooding and council tax (Band D is £2,583 a year), then hand the title to your conveyancer.

Averages only go so far, so the free L37 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.

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At a glance

L37 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £330,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    26.1

    Across 250 sales

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,583

    A year

The data, honestly

House prices in L37

These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

By property type

Average house price in L37 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £492,800, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £191,500.

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Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in L37
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached96£492,800£323,500–£700,000
Semi-detached109£300,000£221,360–£400,000
Terraced12£220,000£173,800–£274,000
Flat / maisonette28£191,500£88,900–£233,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 12 Aug 2026.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in L37

The quarterly typical price fell 8.9%, from £330,000 in Q4 2025 (73 sales) to £300,500 in Q3 2026 (25 sales).

See the figures
Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in L37
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2025£330,00073
Q1 2026£340,00083
Q2 2026£325,00069
Q3 2026£300,50025

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 12 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

Range and mix

The spread of L37 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most L37 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £199,300 and £635,000, around a typical £330,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 12 Aug 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in L37

Semi-detached homes were 44% of recorded sales (109 of 245). 77% of sales were freehold and 23% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached39%
  • Semi-detached44%
  • Terraced5%
  • Flat / maisonette11%

Tenure

  • Freehold77%
  • Leasehold23%
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192 freehold (77%) and 58 leasehold (23%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in L37, including 1 new-build sale. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 24 Oct 2025 and 12 Aug 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

On the map

Where L37 sits in Sefton

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in L37

  • 12, CARTMEL DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 12 Aug 2026

    £225,000

  • 185, PARK ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 12 Aug 2026

    £300,500

  • 56A, MONKS DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 4 Aug 2026

    £110,000

  • 66, ALT ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 31 Jul 2026

    £216,000

  • 1, DUNES DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    Detached · Freehold · 31 Jul 2026

    £700,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). L37 includes the Formby East ward.

In plain English

What the Sefton (L37) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £492,800 against £191,500 for flats: about 2.6 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £199,300 and £635,000, so the median says little about any one home.
  • This is an active district: about 26 recorded sales a month.

Based on 250 recorded sales between 24 October 2025 and 12 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on L37

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in L37

£2,583

Band D a year in Sefton, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Sefton, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,722
B£40,001–£52,000£2,009
C£52,001–£68,000£2,296
D£68,001–£88,000£2,583
E£88,001–£120,000£3,157
F£120,001–£160,000£3,731
G£160,001–£320,000£4,305
Hover £320,000£5,166

These are Sefton's charges for 2026-27, the authority L37 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Sefton · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near L37

8

open schools within 3 km, nearest Formby High School.

All schools
  • Formby High School

    Middle deemed secondary · Academies · L37 3HW

    561 m

    Good · 2022

  • Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L37 8BZ

    845 m

    Good · 2019

  • Freshfield Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L37 3JT

    878 m

    Outstanding · 2024

  • Woodlands Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L37 2JN

    950 m

    Good · 2011

  • Redgate Community Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L37 4EW

    976 m

    Good · 2017

  • St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L37 2LX

    1.2 km

    Good · 2013

  • St Luke's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L37 2HW

    1.2 km

    Good · 2024

  • Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Academies · L37 7EJ

    1.3 km

    Not graded

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the L37 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 7 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near L37

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around L37

1,055

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.

Recent applications
  • Sefton/DC/2026/01161Undecided

    437 m

    Loft conversion with new rear dormer, Amendments to window and door openings, conversion of garage. Internal amendments to room layout.

    Received 2026-07-09

  • Sefton/DC/2026/01121Undecided

    121 m

    Erection of a canopy over an existing padel court

    Received 2026-07-02

  • Sefton/DC/2026/01111Undecided

    393 m

    Alterations to the existing front boundary treatment, including the erection of a 1.8m high boundary wall and associated gates.

    Received 2026-07-01

  • Sefton/DC/2026/01102Undecided

    461 m

    Erection of part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension, single-storey side extension, conversion of side garage shelter, alterations to front porch and canopy, and alterations to front elevation.

    Received 2026-06-30

  • Sefton/DC/2026/01070Undecided

    467 m

    Proposed single storey rear extension to include internal alterations, removal of chimney, new roof to existing garage, new oak framed carport, and enlarged driveway to front (Flat Roof Alternative to DC/2026/00484).

    Received 2026-06-24

  • Change of use of first floor from Commercial Office Use Class (E) to a Sports Bar Use Class (Sui Generis)

    Received 2026-06-03

Applications are matched within 500 m of the L37 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for L37 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 1055 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for L37

Decile 7 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled L37 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 6 to decile 10, with a median of decile 7 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

L37 4HJ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 7 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so L37 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in L37: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in L37, band by band

Sefton's council tax for 2026-27 set against the L37 median sold price of £330,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Sefton for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the L37 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearSeftonA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £330,000
Aup to £40,000£1,722£1440.52%
B£40,001–£52,000£2,009£1670.61%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,296£1910.70%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,583£2150.78%
E£88,001–£120,000£3,157£2630.96%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,731£3111.13%
G£160,001–£320,000£4,305£3591.30%
Hover £320,000£5,166£4311.57%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the L37 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Sefton, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in L37 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 239 distinct addresses in the records we hold for L37. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • 12, CARTMEL DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 4HJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £225,000

    2026-08-12

  • 185, PARK ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6EN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £300,500

    2026-08-12

  • 56A, MONKS DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6DW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £110,000

    2026-08-04

  • 66, ALT ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6DQ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £216,000

    2026-07-31

  • 1, DUNES DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 1PE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £700,000

    2026-07-31

  • 20, KINGS ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 4BB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £400,000

    2026-07-31

  • 28, MOUNTHOUSE CLOSE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 3LJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £285,000

    2026-07-31

  • 3, HEYDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 2YX · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £550,000

    2026-07-31

  • 21, CHATTERING DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6FE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £450,000

    2026-07-27

  • FRESHFIELD COURT, OLD TOWN LANE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 3HS · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £220,000

    2026-07-27

  • 21, CROWN CLOSE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 4ET · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £450,000

    2026-07-24

  • 6, BASSWOOD AVENUE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6FU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £300,000

    2026-07-24

  • DERBY COURT, DERBY ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 7BP · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £190,000

    2026-07-17

  • 16, ROYAL CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6BB · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £221,700

    2026-07-17

  • 115, ALT ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 6DE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £250,500

    2026-07-13

  • 30, WESTVIEW CLOSE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 2FG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £300,000

    2026-07-13

  • 4, ELSON ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 2EG · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £420,000

    2026-07-10

  • 11, MAYFIELD AVENUE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 2FN · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £650,000

    2026-07-10

  • 3, GRISEDALE CLOSE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 2YE · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £345,000

    2026-07-10

  • 7, SEFTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL

    L37 2JG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £240,000

    2026-07-10

  • 19, MOSS SIDE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 3JY · Detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £430,000

    2026-07-08

  • 24, HEATHFIELD CLOSE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 7HP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £340,000

    2026-07-08

  • 3, DUNES DRIVE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 1PE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £610,000

    2026-07-03

  • 30, WATCHYARD LANE, LIVERPOOL

    L37 3JU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £298,000

    2026-07-03

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The L37 report: your questions

What is the average house price in L37?
The typical (median) sold price in L37 is £330,000, from 250 recorded sales between 24 October 2025 and 12 August 2026. Most sales fell between £199,300 and £635,000. That is above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
What does each type of home cost in L37?
Typical sold prices by type in L37: semi-detached homes £300,000 (109 sales), detached homes £492,800 (96 sales), flats £191,500 (28 sales), terraced homes £220,000 (12 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in L37?
L37 is billed by Sefton, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,583 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near L37?
The Department for Education's register lists 8 open schools within 3 km of the L37 district centre, the nearest being Formby High School (last Ofsted grade: Good). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the L37 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is L37 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 L37 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 6 to decile 10, with a median of decile 7 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like L37 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near L37?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 1055 applications within 500 m of the L37 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.
Can I see what an individual address in L37 sold for?
Yes. This page lists the 24 most recently sold doors of the 239 distinct addresses in the records we hold for L37, each with its price and date. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so a home that has never been sold does not appear; and we link an address to its own property page only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
Does L37 cover my exact street?
L37 is the outward half of the postcode and covers the whole district, so the district-wide figures on this page are medians and ranges, not a valuation of any single property. The address list gives you the door-level picture, and the free checks take a full postcode.

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Data sources

Every L37 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.