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On Argarmeols Road, in Formby West & Freshfield North
What it's like at L37 7BZ: every home that has sold on Argarmeols Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Argarmeols Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 53 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 42, Argarmeols RoadOther | Oct 2022 | £1,950 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Argarmeols RoadOther | Jul 2021 | £1,950 | 133 m² | £15/m² | 2 |
| 46, Argarmeols RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2007 | £215,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, Argarmeols RoadOther | Jun 2021 | £1,950 | 84 m² | £23/m² | 2 |
| 50, Argarmeols RoadOther | Jun 2021 | £1,950 | 114 m² | £17/m² | 4 |
| 52, Argarmeols RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2023 | £292,000 | 90 m² | £3,244/m² | 1 |
| 54, Argarmeols RoadOther | Jun 2021 | £1,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 56, Argarmeols RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £269,950 | 109 m² | £2,477/m² | 1 |
| 58, Argarmeols RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £318,500 | 97 m² | £3,284/m² | 2 |
| 60, Argarmeols RoadOther | Dec 2022 | £318,000 | 101 m² | £3,149/m² | 2 |
| 63, Argarmeols RoadSemi-detached | May 2006 | £275,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 65, Argarmeols RoadOther | Oct 2021 | £1,950 | 131 m² | £15/m² | 3 |
| 67, Argarmeols RoadDetached | Oct 1995 | £88,000 | 97 m² | £907/m² | 1 |
| 71, Argarmeols RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2011 | £232,500 | 90 m² | £2,583/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 40% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Freshfield, about a 5-minute walk (550 m), with 589k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Gores Lane, 300 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route F2); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (900 m).
The nearest secondary is Formby High School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 54.3 · 17.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Foods, 1.7 km away, with Spar closer still (800 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Freshfield Surgery (800 m), with Ryders Chemist the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Barbers@No7 is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Southport and Formby District General Hospital, 9.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 3 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Jungle Play Formby is the closest café or restaurant (950 m), and Freshfield Hotel the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 31 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 73% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 22% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Duke Street Park, 2.0 km away; for exercise, Formby Pool & Gym (1.7 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Formby, 3.1 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 30 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 58 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 63% of households own their home outright.
10 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sefton Central constituency: Bill Esterson MP (Labour), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 18,282 (38.5%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 56%, Conservative 18%, Reform UK 12%, Green Party 7%.
8 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near L37 7BZ →
It's an older community: 35% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 43% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Argarmeols Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 35 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.2% | 93.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.8% | 5.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 70 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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