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Old Town Lane, Formby, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Town Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/old-town-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L37 3HP, L37 3HS, L37 3HJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£531,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£365,820
32 sales
Price range
£100k – £843k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
L37 3HS

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At a glance

House prices£531k average121% above the Liverpool average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkFreshfield station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband80% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold62% leaseholdAcross 34 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

32 property sales on Old Town Lane, Formby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £531,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £186,788. That is 121% above the Liverpool average of £240,542 over the same period. 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 63% flat, 38% detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Town Lane range from £100,000 to £842,500. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 62% leasehold. Of 1,248 streets in Liverpool with at least two sales in the last year, Old Town Lane ranks 47th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Old Town Lane compared

Old Town Lane£531,250
L37 postcode area£384,730
Liverpool£240,542
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L37 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £477,000 (4 sales)2016£477k2017: £290,625 (4 sales)2017£291k2019: £396,333 (3 sales)2019£396k2020: £478,500 (4 sales)2020£479k2021: £242,000 (2 sales)2021£242k2022: £383,550 (5 sales)2022£384k2023: £218,500 (1 sales)2023£219k2024: £264,286 (7 sales)2024£264k2025: £842,500 (1 sales)2025£843k2026: £220,000 (1 sales)2026£220k

Tenure: 38% freehold and 62% leasehold across 34 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£186,78827 Jul 2026
Detached12£664,20814 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Old Town Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 27 Jul 2026£220,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 14 Nov 2025£842,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Bredon Court, Old Town Lane L37 3PU 7 Nov 2024£210,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 29 Oct 2024£190,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 25 Oct 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
24A, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 10 Jul 2024£640,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 20 May 2024£195,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Bredon Court, Old Town Lane L37 3PU 5 Apr 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 29 Feb 2024£210,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 18 Aug 2023£218,500 FlatLeasehold
41, Old Town Lane L37 3HJ 31 Mar 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 9 Dec 2022£780,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 11, Manor Lodge, 22, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 31 Oct 2022£125,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Manor Lodge, 22, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 26 Aug 2022£117,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 25 Jul 2022£705,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 7 Mar 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Manor Lodge, 22, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 19 Nov 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Norcote Lodge, 8, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 19 Mar 2021£364,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 7 Dec 2020£795,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Manor Lodge, 22, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 11 Sep 2020£105,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 12 May 2020£840,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HS 7 Feb 2020£174,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Norcote Lodge, 8, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 9 Oct 2019£315,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bredon Court, Old Town Lane L37 3PU 18 Jun 2019£189,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 26 Mar 2019£685,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 5, Manor Lodge, 22, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 23 Jun 2017£100,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Old Town Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HR 25 May 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Old Town Lane L37 3HJ 16 May 2017£775,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Manor Lodge, 22, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 11 May 2017£107,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Old Town Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HR 4 Apr 2017£175,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Old Town Lane L37 3HJ 9 Dec 2016£600,000 DetachedFreehold
24A, Old Town Lane L37 3HP 16 Nov 2016£450,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Old Town Lane L37 3HJ 1 Aug 2016£415,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Old Town Court, Old Town Lane L37 3HR 18 May 2016£443,000 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
28, Old Town Lane £795,000 (Dec 2020) → £842,500 (Nov 2025) +6%
over 5 yrs
24A, Old Town Lane £450,000 (Nov 2016) → £640,000 (Jul 2024) +42%
over 8 yrs
6, Freshfield Court, Old Town Lane £174,000 (Feb 2020) → £218,500 (Aug 2023) +26%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Town Lane

Crime

66 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Town Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting25
Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft4
Drugs3
Public order3

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

Flood risk

Old Town Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Old Town Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Formby High School 1,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Woodlands Primary School 349 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Freshfield Primary School 272 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 365 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Redgate Community Primary School 259 pupils Primary 2–11 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Formby station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Hightown station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Derby Road (adj, Freshfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Derby Road (opp, Freshfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Barkfield Lane (adj, Freshfield Road) 3 min walk
  • St Georges Road (adj, Freshfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapel Lane Surgery
    13 Chapel Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.5 mi
  • The Village Surgery Formby
    12 Elbow Lane, Formby, Liverpool · 0.6 mi
  • Hightown Village Surgery
    1 St Georges Road, Hightown, Liverpool · 2.3 mi
  • Ainsdale Village Surgery
    The Surgery, 2 Leamington Rd, Southport · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Freshfield · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Formby · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Formby SF · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Formby · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ryders Chemist Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Chapel Lane · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Volynchook Mason Allen And Assoc · 0.4 mi
  • The Elbow Lane Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Ainsdale Dental Practice · 2.5 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.9%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented3.2%17.1%
Households649

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.4%64.1%
Aged 65+36.1%18.6%
Residents1,533

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)95%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)80%80%
Gigabit-capable80%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 Old Town Lane

Ethnic group

HereSefton
White96.6%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereSefton
Christian72.1%64.4%
No religion22.8%28.6%
Not answered4.2%5%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Muslim0.3%0.8%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSefton
Born in the UK95.4%93.6%
Born outside the UK4.6%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereSefton
Level 4 qualifications and above46.5%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.8%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.1%
No qualifications11.3%19.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.9%
Other qualifications3.4%2.6%

General health

HereSefton
Very good health53.3%46.4%
Good health29.7%32.3%
Fair health13.1%14.3%
Bad health3.3%5.4%
Very bad health0.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereSefton
1 car or van in household41%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household36.2%24.1%
No cars or vans in household12.5%26.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.4%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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