Housing in L37 2DF
What the homes in L37 2DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby South West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,342 (2024)
L37 2DFLiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (67%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L37 2DF area is well above that, at 93.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.1% of households against 20.5%. 59.6% own outright and 33.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned93.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented5.1%20.5%
- Social rented1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 22.3%. 23.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Sefton
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sefton, August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L37 2DF sits in (Formby South West): about 1,342 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.