Friars Walk, Formby, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L37 4EU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Friars Walk, Formby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,682. Average sale prices rose from £209,000 in 2018 to £320,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% above the Liverpool average of £240,542 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Friars Walk range from £158,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,248 streets in Liverpool with at least two sales in the last year, Friars Walk ranks 211th for average price.
House prices on Friars Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £241,682 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Friars Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 27 Mar 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 29 Jan 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 5 Dec 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 4 Oct 2024 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 10 Jan 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 8 Dec 2022 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 7 Jul 2022 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 30 Sep 2021 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 29 Jan 2021 | £165,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 14 Jun 2019 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 18 Jun 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Friars Walk L37 4EU | 15 Jun 2018 | £158,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Friars Walk | £192,000 (Sep 2021) → £325,000 (Jan 2026) | +69% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Friars Walk | £260,000 (Jun 2018) → £273,000 (Jun 2019) → £335,000 (Dec 2025) | +29% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Friars Walk
Crime
65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Friars Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Friars Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert 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 Friars Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redgate Community Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Freshfield Primary School 272 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Formby High School 1,157 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School 365 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Range High School 979 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Formby station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Freshfield station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Hightown station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kirkstall Drive (opp, Alt Road) 1 min walk
- Abbots Way (adj, Alt Road) 3 min walk
- Whalley Drive (adj, Alt Road) 4 min walk
- Formby Tesco (NW-bound, Altcar Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Village Surgery Formby
12 Elbow Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.6 mi - Chapel Lane Surgery
13 Chapel Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.6 mi - Hightown Village Surgery
1 St Georges Road, Hightown, Liverpool · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Formby Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Formby BP · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Formby · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Formby · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Formby Health Rooms & Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Elbow Lane Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Volynchook Mason Allen And Assoc · 0.8 mi
- School Road Dental Surgery · 1.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 602 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,317 |
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.
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Who lives around Friars Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.4% | 64.4% |
| No religion | 25.8% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.2% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 46.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sefton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 24.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 26.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 6.8% |
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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