Kings Close, Formby, Liverpool

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for L37 4BA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£225,000

1 sales

Price range

£225k – £225k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Feb 2017

L37 4BA

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At a glance

House prices£225k averageSince 2017 (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 station2 min walkFormby station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 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 Kings Close, Formby, Liverpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000.

House prices on Kings Close compared

L37 postcode area£384,730

Liverpool£240,542

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kings 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
Semi-detached	1	£225,000	28 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Kings Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Kings Close L37 4BA	28 Feb 2017	£225,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Kings Close

Crime

84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kings 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	26
Violence & sexual offences	21
Anti-social behaviour	11
Other theft	7
Public order	5
Drugs	4

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

Flood risk

Kings 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 Kings Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 365 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
Formby High School 1,157 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
Range High School 979 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
Redgate Community Primary School 259 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 232 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Freshfield Primary School 272 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.9 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Freshfield station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Hightown station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Philips Lane (opp, Kings Road) 1 min walk
Phillips Lane (adj, Kings Road) 1 min walk
Formby Interchange (Stop A, Formby Bridge) 1 min walk
Formby Interchange (Stop B, Formby Bridge) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Village Surgery Formby
12 Elbow Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.4 mi
Chapel Lane Surgery
13 Chapel Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.5 mi
Hightown Village Surgery
1 St Georges Road, Hightown, Liverpool · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Formby - Queens Road · 0.2 mi
Iceland Iceland Formby · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Formby SF · 0.5 mi
Waitrose Waitrose Formby · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.3 mi
Allied Pharmacy Chapel Lane · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

The Elbow Lane Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
Volynchook Mason Allen And Assoc · 0.7 mi
School Road Dental Surgery · 2.0 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	9 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.5%	62.5%
Private rented	10.4%	20.3%
Social rented	1.1%	17.1%
Households	633

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	32.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,503

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 Kings Close

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Who lives around Kings Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Sefton
White	97.7%	95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.9%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.5%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Sefton
Christian	69.1%	64.4%
No religion	24.7%	28.6%
Not answered	5.3%	5%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Muslim	0.1%	0.8%

Country of birth

	Here	Sefton
Born in the UK	94.2%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	5.8%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sefton
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.7%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.2%	17.5%
Level 2 qualifications	14.9%	14.1%
No qualifications	13.7%	19.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.6%	10.3%
Apprenticeship	7.2%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sefton
Very good health	48.3%	46.4%
Good health	33.5%	32.3%
Fair health	13.7%	14.3%
Bad health	3.5%	5.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sefton
1 car or van in household	43.4%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	33.7%	24.1%
No cars or vans in household	13.9%	26.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9%	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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