Housing in L37 3PS
What the homes in L37 3PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby Central & Freshfield South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,636 (2024)
L37 3PSLiverpool
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (38.7%). Flats make up 34.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the L37 3PS area is above that, at 81.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.1% of households against 20.5%. 56.9% own outright and 24.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented16.1%20.5%
- Social rented2.2%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 2.1 people living in it. 39.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 30%. 18.5% 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 3PS sits in (Formby Central & Freshfield South): about 1,636 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.