Buying a home in L37, Liverpool. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£332kmost £279k–£405k
Houses per m²£3,653flats £3,029
Sold last year2211,482 in five years
Prices in Sefton+3.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in L37 sold for £332,342 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £279,473 and £405,414, for about 95 m² of space. That is 47% more than the same home across Liverpool (£226,000).

221 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £95k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in L37 8 (£3,290) and the most in L37 1 (£4,109).

Across Sefton, prices are up 3.7% on a year ago and up 25.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £993 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,516 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £66,000 for that mortgage: what £70,000 buys.

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House prices in L37 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£266,971£243k–£306k70 m²153
3£332,342£279k–£405k95 m²580
4£407,882£338k–£506k122 m²313
5+£578,309£453k–£772k162 m²302

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£267k£332k£408k£578k
Detached—£345k£425k£482k£635k
Semi-detached—£264k£304k£358k£444k
Terraced—£233k£253k£359k—
Flats£95k£187k£264k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across L37

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
L37 1£4,109—
L37 2£3,568£3,327
L37 3£3,614£2,983
L37 4£3,428£3,345
L37 6£3,588£2,420
L37 7£3,829£3,123
L37 8£3,290£2,050

Schools near L37

Best state primary within 2 kmOur Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School82% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmFormby High School53.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%3 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about L37

Is L37 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 47% more than across Liverpool; prices in Sefton are up 3.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (82% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (53.5% against 43.8%); 221 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in L37?

A typical 3-bedroom house in L37 sold for £332,342 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £279,473 and £405,414.

Is L37 expensive for Liverpool?

A 3-bedroom house in L37 costs 47% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Liverpool (£226,000).

How many homes sell in L37 each year?

221 homes sold in the last year and 1,482 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near L37?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School, where 82% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near L37?

For a 3-bedroom house, L23 (£286k, 8 km), PR8 (£242k, 8 km), L22 (£250k, 9 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.