College Close, Formby, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: College Close, Formby, Liverpool · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/college-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L37 1NA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£345,000

1 sales

Price range

£345k – £345k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jul 2020

L37 1NA

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At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2020 (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 station7 min walkFreshfield station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on College Close, Formby, Liverpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Jul 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £345,000.

House prices on College Close compared

L37 postcode area£384,730

Liverpool£240,542

England & Wales£358,701

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£345,000	27 Jul 2020

Sold prices on College Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, College Close L37 1NA	27 Jul 2020	£345,000	Detached	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near College Close

Crime

63 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Close 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).

Shoplifting	25
Violence & sexual offences	12
Anti-social behaviour	10
Drugs	3
Other theft	3
Public order	3

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

Flood risk

College Close 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 College Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Formby High School 1,157 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 365 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School 238 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Freshfield Primary School 272 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	1.0 mi
Range High School 979 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.1 mi
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 232 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.1 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Formby station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Hightown station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Wicks Green (adj, Harington Road) 3 min walk
Barkfield Lane (adj, Harington Road) 3 min walk
Birch Green (adj, Harington Road) 4 min walk
Squirrel Green (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 · 2.4 mi
Ainsdale Village Surgery
The Surgery, 2 Leamington Rd, Southport · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Formby · 0.2 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Formby SF · 0.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Formby - Queens Road · 0.8 mi
Iceland Iceland Formby · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Walkers Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Ryders Chemist Ltd · 0.4 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 · 2.7 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.

Income	9 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.7%	62.5%
Private rented	6.6%	20.3%
Social rented	0.8%	17.1%
Households	532

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	48.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	37.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,349

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	87%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	93%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on College Close

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Who lives around College Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Sefton
White	97.3%	95.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.7%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sefton
Christian	72%	64.4%
No religion	21.5%	28.6%
Not answered	5.2%	5%
Muslim	0.6%	0.8%
Hindu	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Sefton
Born in the UK	94.7%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	5.3%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sefton
Level 4 qualifications and above	45%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	17.5%
No qualifications	13.4%	19.7%
Level 2 qualifications	12%	14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.6%	10.3%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sefton
Very good health	51.7%	46.4%
Good health	31%	32.3%
Fair health	10.1%	14.3%
Bad health	4.1%	5.4%
Very bad health	3.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sefton
2 cars or vans in household	40.3%	24.1%
1 car or van in household	34.9%	42.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.2%	6.8%
No cars or vans in household	10.6%	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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