L37 postcode: what it's like to live there
The L37 district covers Formby, Southport. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in L37
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from L37 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Liverpool: 56 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in L37
- Freshfield Primary School · L37 3JT · Outstanding (2024) · Top 15% in England
- Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School · L37 8BZ · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 12% in England
- Redgate Community Primary School · L37 4EW · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 15% in England
- St Jerome's Catholic Primary School · L37 2LX · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 38% in England
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School · L37 2HW · Good (2024) · Bottom 25% in England
- Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School · L37 7EJ · Outstanding (2024)
- Woodlands Primary School · L37 2JN · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 49% in England
Secondary schools in L37
- Formby High School · L37 3HW · Good (2022) · Top 19% in England
- Range High School · L37 2YN · Good (2022) · Top 46% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in L37
- Early Days Day Nursery · L37 3NB · Good (Ofsted)
- LastAct Studios · L37 3PD
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Formby · L37 2EQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Habla Bilingual Day Nursery · L37 2DB · Good (Ofsted)
- Saint Jerome's Pre-School Playgroup · L37 2LX · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in L37
- Chapel Lane Surgery · L37 4DL
- The Village Surgery Formby · L37 4AW
Neighbourhoods in L37
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of L37 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formby West & Freshfield North | 27% | £418k | Very low | 10 min |
| Formby Central & Freshfield South | 24% | £295k | Low | 10 min |
| Formby South East & Ince Blundell | 24% | £278k | Low | 13 min |
| Formby South West | 22% | £382k | Low | 8 min |
| Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne | 2% | £355k | Very low | 26 min |
Questions
Where is the L37 postcode?
L37 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Formby, Southport, with 685 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in L37?
The typical home price across L37's neighbourhoods is £355k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in L37?
7 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a L37 postcode.
How long is the commute from L37?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Liverpool 56 minutes.