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Barkfield Lane, Formby, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barkfield Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/barkfield-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L37 1LY, L37 1LZ, L37 3JW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£387,132
19 sales
Price range
£245k – £725k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
L37 1LZ

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At a glance

House prices£387k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkFreshfield station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Barkfield Lane, Formby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £421,962. Average sale prices rose from £280,000 in 2016 to £330,000 in 2025 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% detached, 32% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barkfield Lane range from £245,000 to £725,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.

House prices on Barkfield Lane compared

L37 postcode area£384,730
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barkfield Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L37 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £280,000 (2 sales)2016£280k2017: £308,000 (1 sales)2017£308k2018: £440,000 (1 sales)2018£440k2019: £540,000 (2 sales)2019£540k2020: £430,750 (4 sales)2020£431k2021: £312,500 (2 sales)2021£313k2022: £389,875 (4 sales)2022£390k2024: £400,000 (1 sales)2024£400k2025: £330,000 (2 sales)2025£330k

Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£421,9628 Jan 2025
Semi-detached6£311,66729 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Barkfield Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 29 Aug 2025£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 8 Jan 2025£305,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 30 Oct 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 19 Oct 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 18 Nov 2022£529,500 DetachedFreehold
30, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 21 Sep 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 20 Sep 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 6 Sep 2022£400,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 7 Oct 2021£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 26 Jan 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 17 Dec 2020£340,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 11 Sep 2020£293,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 31 Jul 2020£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Barkfield Lane L37 3JW 30 Jun 2020£725,000 DetachedLeasehold
23, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 23 Aug 2019£440,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Barkfield Lane L37 3JW 5 Jul 2019£640,000 DetachedLeasehold
25, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 23 Nov 2018£440,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 28 Nov 2017£308,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Barkfield Lane L37 1LY 14 Jul 2016£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Barkfield Lane L37 1LZ 3 Jun 2016£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
30, Barkfield Lane £255,000 (Sep 2022) → £355,000 (Aug 2025) +39%
over 3 yrs
25, Barkfield Lane £440,000 (Nov 2018) → £529,500 (Nov 2022) +20%
over 4 yrs
44, Barkfield Lane £290,000 (Jan 2021) → £400,000 (Sep 2022) +38%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Barkfield Lane

Crime

65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barkfield Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting25
Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour10
Drugs3
Other theft3
Public order3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Barkfield Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Coast from Formby to Crosby Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Barkfield Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Formby High School 1,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 365 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Range High School 979 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
Freshfield Primary School 272 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Freshfield station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Formby station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Hightown station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barkfield Lane (adj, Harington Road) 1 min walk
  • Wicks Green (adj, Harington Road) 2 min walk
  • Harington Close (adj, Harington Road) 3 min walk
  • Holmwood Gardens (adj, Harington Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapel Lane Surgery
    13 Chapel Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
  • The Village Surgery Formby
    12 Elbow Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.8 mi
  • Hightown Village Surgery
    1 St Georges Road, Hightown, Liverpool · 2.3 mi
  • Ainsdale Village Surgery
    The Surgery, 2 Leamington Rd, Southport · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Formby · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Formby - Queens Road · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Formby SF · 0.8 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Formby · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walkers Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Ryders Chemist Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Volynchook Mason Allen And Assoc · 0.7 mi
  • The Elbow Lane Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • School Road Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.7%62.5%
Private rented6.6%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households532

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6448.4%64.1%
Aged 65+37.6%18.6%
Residents1,349

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable94%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Sefton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Barkfield Lane

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White97.3%95.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.5%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian72%64.4%
No religion21.5%28.6%
Not answered5.2%5%
Muslim0.6%0.8%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK94.7%93.6%
Born outside the UK5.3%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above45%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%17.5%
No qualifications13.4%19.7%
Level 2 qualifications12%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10.3%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.9%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health51.7%46.4%
Good health31%32.3%
Fair health10.1%14.3%
Bad health4.1%5.4%
Very bad health3.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
2 cars or vans in household40.3%24.1%
1 car or van in household34.9%42.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%6.8%
No cars or vans in household10.6%26.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sefton.

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