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Longton Drive, Formby, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Longton Drive, Formby, Liverpool · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/longton-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L37 7EU, L37 7ET.

Average price (last 12 months)
£380,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£271,575
10 sales
Price range
£185k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jan 2026
L37 7EU

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At a glance

House prices£272k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkFreshfield station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

10 property sales on Longton Drive, Formby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £290,857. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 30% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Longton Drive range from £185,000 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Longton Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longton Drive 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: £190,500 (2 sales)2016£191k2020: £238,375 (2 sales)2020£238k2021: £276,000 (3 sales)2021£276k2024: £305,000 (1 sales)2024£305k2025: £345,000 (1 sales)2025£345k2026: £380,000 (1 sales)2026£380k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£290,85715 Jan 2026
Terraced3£226,58326 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Longton Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Longton Drive L37 7EU 15 Jan 2026£380,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Longton Drive L37 7EU 8 Jan 2026£375,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Longton Drive L37 7EU 15 Aug 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Longton Drive L37 7EU 20 Sep 2024£305,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Longton Drive L37 7EU 16 May 2024£260,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Longton Drive L37 7EU 15 Sep 2023£310,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Longton Drive L37 7EU 20 Oct 2021£265,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Longton Drive L37 7EU 7 May 2021£328,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Longton Drive L37 7ET 26 Mar 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Longton Drive L37 7ET 17 Jan 2020£248,750 TerracedFreehold
20, Longton Drive L37 7EU 17 Jan 2020£228,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Longton Drive L37 7ET 9 Sep 2016£196,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Longton Drive L37 7ET 7 Jun 2016£185,000 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, Longton Drive £265,000 (Oct 2021) → £260,000 (May 2024) → £305,000 (Sep 2024) +15%
over 3 yrs
17, Longton Drive £196,000 (Sep 2016) → £248,750 (Jan 2020) +27%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Longton Drive

Crime

19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longton Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour4
Violence & sexual offences4
Other theft3
Criminal damage & arson2
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1

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

Flood risk

Longton Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
  • Coast from Southport to Formby 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 Longton Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Freshfield Primary School 272 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Formby High School 1,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
Redgate Community Primary School 259 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.5 mi
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre 181 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.6 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Formby station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Ainsdale station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Deansgate Lane North (adj, Southport Road) 3 min walk
  • Deansgate Lane (adj, Southport Road) 4 min walk
  • Paradise Lane (adj, Southport Road) 5 min walk
  • Ryeground Lane (adj, Southport Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapel Lane Surgery
    13 Chapel Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 1.0 mi
  • The Village Surgery Formby
    12 Elbow Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 1.1 mi
  • Ainsdale Village Surgery
    The Surgery, 2 Leamington Rd, Southport · 2.2 mi
  • Ainsdale Medical Centre
    66 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Euro Garage Southport Road · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Freshfield · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Formby SF · 0.9 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Formby · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ryders Chemist Ltd · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Chapel Lane · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Volynchook Mason Allen And Assoc · 0.7 mi
  • The Elbow Lane Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • Ainsdale Dental Practice · 1.8 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.6%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented0.4%17.1%
Households522

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.0%64.1%
Aged 65+35.9%18.6%
Residents1,198

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Longton Drive

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White96.1%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.5%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian74.3%64.4%
No religion21.5%28.6%
Not answered3.7%5%
Muslim0.2%0.8%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK96.7%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.3%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above37.8%29.9%
No qualifications16.2%19.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.3%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.9%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health50.2%46.4%
Good health31.3%32.3%
Fair health13.7%14.3%
Bad health4%5.4%
Very bad health0.9%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
1 car or van in household43.6%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household37.9%24.1%
No cars or vans in household9.4%26.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.2%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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