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Pubs 100 Restaurants 306 Banks 13 Hotels 22 Supermarkets 29 Takeaways 109 Cinemas 8 Attractions 209 Business services 72 Education 290 Health and beauty 581 Home improvement 258 Leisure 43 Property services 83

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the L37 postcode district.

County or areaMerseyside

Postcode districtL37

Telephone code01704

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 3 min4:42 am – 9:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 28 min8:26 am – 3:54 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,057 residentsin the Formby Central & Freshfield South census areaMedian age 52.42,701 households79% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright7% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 2,496 in work, 38% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 13%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 50% go by car, 5% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C837 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December23 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksNational Trust Formbyhistoric site · under a mileFormby Beachbeach · 1.9 miFormby Hillshills · 1.5 miAinsdale Sandsbeach · 2.8 miInce Blundell Hallhistoric site · 3.4 miBig Ball's Hillhill · 2.7 miMad Wharfwetland · 1.7 miLittle Ball's Hillhill · 2.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesHolm Woodpark · under a mileFormby Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 163 haKing George V Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mileBlundellsands Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 8 haMerrilocks Parkpark · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes145 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197614 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202643 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 4.8 · PM_2.5 5.4 · PM₁₀ 8.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,872 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 5 to 13 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalRenacres Hospital5.6 miGP surgeryChapel Lane Surgery5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Elbow Lane Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationMaghull Police StationLiverpool5.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Formby Queens Road, Formbyunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 primary, 2 secondarySecondaryFormby High Schoolages 11-18, 1,157 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWoodlands Primary Schoolages 3-11, 349 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 365 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSouthport Education Group6.9 miUniversityEdge Hill University8.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL18 miRailway stationFormbyunder a mileBus stationBootle Bus Station7.9 miFerryLiverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle8.3 miBus stops119 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseFormbyunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the L37 postcode district.

Auto Repair Shops

Auto Repair Shops in Formby

Veelogic Software Solutions - Formby
17 Duke St, Formby, L37 4AN · under a mile
Chapman Mawdsley & Sons - Formby
88-94 Church Rd, Formby, L37 3NQ · under a mile
Formby Tech Solution - Formby
40 Church Rd, Formby, L37 3NF · under a mile
Formby Fones & Computing - Formby
101 Church Rd, Formby, L37 3ND · under a mile
P Hall Electrical Services (nw) - Formby
15 Priesthouse Lane, Formby, Formby, L37 8BB · under a mile
Ict Solutions Nw - Formby
26 Southport Rd, Formby, L37 7EW · under a mile
Southport Apple Centre - Formby
47 Liverpool Rd Flat 47, Formby, L37 6BT · under a mile
Banana Bytes - Formby
15 Selby Dr, Formby, L37 8BJ · under a mile
North West Caravan Services - Formby
86 Altcar Ln, Formby, L37 6AZ · under a mile
Lloyds of Formby - Great Altcar, Formby
Stephenson Way Unit 50, Great Altcar, Formby, L37 8EG · 1.2 mi
Altmoto - Great Altcar, Formby
105 Altcar Rd, Great Altcar, Formby, L37 8DW · 1.2 mi
VSS Formby - Great Altcar
Unit 34A Stephenson Way, Great Altcar, L37 8EG · 1.2 mi
Haworths Garage - Great Altcar, Formby
105 Altcar Rd, Great Altcar, Formby, L37 8DW · 1.2 mi
Pauls Tyres - Great Altcar
Unit 5, Formby Business Park, Great Altcar, L37 8EG · 1.2 mi
Catterall Motors - Great Altcar
109 Altcar Rd, Great Altcar, L37 8DL · 1.2 mi
Unit 82 Garage - Great Altcar
82 Lord Sefton Way, Great Altcar, L37 5AG · 1.9 mi
Budjet Exhausts & Tyres - Ainsdale, Southport
Mill Rd, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HY · 3.6 mi
West Coast Classic Cars - Ainsdale, Southport
26 Philip Dr, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HG · 3.9 mi
Colour Wizard - Little Crosby
24 The Village, Little Crosby, Little Crosby, L23 4TS · 4.0 mi
Monza Car Care - Crosby
Monza House, Roehampton Drive, Crosby, L23 7XD · 4.4 mi
Mobile Vehicle Repairs Liverpool - Great Crosby, Crosby
77 St. Michaels Rd, Great Crosby, Crosby, L23 7UL · 4.5 mi
Heslops Garage - Great Crosby
1A Manor Rd, Great Crosby, L23 7XG · 4.8 mi
Thornton Autos Ltd - Thornton
58 Water St, Thornton, L23 1TD · 4.9 mi
MRD Sports Cars - Crosby
3 Byron Rd, Crosby, L23 8TH · 5.0 mi
C & D Cars & Commercial Ltd. - Birkdale, Southport
174 Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4NY · 5.0 mi
Raw Tints - Lydiate
49 Moss Lane, Lydiate, L31 4DB · 5.2 mi
Delta Garages - Crosby
56 Mersey Road, Crosby, L23 6SS · 5.2 mi
Daverick Motor Co - Lydiate
131 Southport Rd, Lydiate, L31 2JW · 5.2 mi
APR Services - Birkdale, Southport
128 Kew Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4JF · 5.3 mi
Power Factors - Halsall
116 Summerwood Lane, Halsall, L39 8RH · 5.4 mi
Woods Motors Southport Clutch and MOT Centre - Birkdale, Southport
12 Moss Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4HZ · 5.4 mi
Willow Tyres - Waterloo
Willow House, 43A Mersey View, Waterloo, L22 6QA · 5.4 mi
K Soft - Birkdale, Southport
1 Worthing Close, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2HB · 5.4 mi
Greenwood Motors - Birkdale, Southport
55a Brighton Rd Unit 4, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4DD · 5.4 mi
Colin Taylor and Son - Birkdale, Southport
55A Brighton Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4DD · 5.4 mi
Townsends Of Birkdale Garage - Birkdale, Southport
53 Stamford Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4ET · 5.5 mi
S&S Tyres and Auto Services - Birkdale, Southport
2A Brighton Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4DD · 5.5 mi
Ian Holme Electrical - Birkdale, Southport
23 Bury Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4EP · 5.6 mi
Crosby Service Station - Great Crosby
61 Myers Rd E, Great Crosby, L23 0QX · 5.6 mi
Crosby Clutch and Gearbox - Great Crosby
Unit 1, 61 Myers Rd E, Great Crosby, L23 0QX · 5.6 mi
Crosby Locksmith - Waterloo
22 Manley Road, Waterloo, L22 7RA · 5.6 mi
Phoenix Tyres - Birkdale, Southport
3A Compton Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4EE · 5.7 mi
Karbon - Waterloo
30 Crosby Rd North, Waterloo, L22 4QF · 5.8 mi
That P C Bloke - Waterloo
36 Milton Rd, Waterloo, L22 4RF · 5.8 mi
M Wiggins Motor Engineer - Birkdale, Southport
74 Upper Aughton Rd Unit 3, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5NJ · 5.8 mi
Waterloo Tyres - Waterloo
39 St John's Rd, Waterloo, L22 9QB · 5.8 mi
J.C. Motorsport - Waterloo
39a St John's Road, Waterloo, L22 9QB · 5.8 mi
Upper Automotive LTD - Birkdale, Southport
74a Upper Aughton Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5NJ · 5.8 mi
Aps Alarms - Maghull
10 Park Avenue, Lydiate, Maghull, L31 0BT · 5.9 mi
The Vella Group Southport - Accident Repair Centre - Birkdale, Southport
118A Cemetery Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5EG · 6.0 mi
V W Servicing - Birkdale, Southport
81A Banastre Rd, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5BG · 6.0 mi
M B Auto Electrics - Birkdale, Southport
75A Banastre Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5BG · 6.0 mi
Wilson Wheel Care Ltd - Birkdale, Southport
143 Shakespeare St, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5AN · 6.1 mi
Parkinson Vehicle Refinishers - Birkdale, Southport
127a Shakespeare St Unit 1, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5AN · 6.1 mi
Epb specialists - Birkdale, Southport
123a Shakespeare St, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5AN · 6.1 mi
KW.Motors - Birkdale, Southport
Unit7, Chromolyte Industrial Estate, 81 Duke St, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5DE · 6.1 mi
Shakespeare Motors - Birkdale, Southport
80A Duke St, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5BT · 6.1 mi
Kerr Motors Garage Services - Birkdale, Southport
Unit 1, 95a Linaker St, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5DQ · 6.2 mi
The Hogfather Rods and Trucks - Birkdale, Southport
The Hogfather Group, The Old Church, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 5EE · 6.2 mi
Southport Autofix Centre - Southport
74a Shakespeare St, Southport, PR8 5AJ · 6.2 mi

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Crosbie Ron Tyres - Ormskirk
3 County Road, Ormskirk, L39 3LY
7.2 miles away

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Rushton Garden Centre - Liverpool
Runnells Lane, Liverpool, L23 1TR
5.3 miles away
Villa - Ormskirk
Southport Road, Ormskirk, L40
6.6 miles away
Parkers Cafe - Liverpool
25 Warbreck Moor, Liverpool, L9 4RW
7.9 miles away
Caffe Nero (1A Bold Street) - Liverpool
1A Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4DJ
11.3 miles away
Costa Coffee - Widnes
Green Oaks Way, Widnes, WA8 7TN
19.3 miles away

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MAW Electrical - Birkenhead, Wirral
167 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH63 8NE
13.6 miles away

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Right Way DIY - Wirral
280 Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 6AF
11.1 miles away
Homebase - Wirral
Upton By-Pass, Wirral, CH49 6QG
12.4 miles away
Right Way - West Kirby, Wirral
146-148 Banks Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0QB
13.9 miles away
Taskers Aintree - Liverpool
Long Lane, Liverpool, L9 7DT
8.8 miles away
Bics Homecare - Liverpool
4 Swanside Road, Liverpool, L14 7QH
12.5 miles away

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Eden - Lytham St Annes
23-25 Saint Anne's Road West, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1SB
13.4 miles away
Blossom Lane - Heskin, Chorley
Heskin Hall Farmers Market and Crafts, Wood Lane, Heskin, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
15.5 miles away
Magpies Floral Design - Longton, Preston
84B Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston, PR4 5NB
16.5 miles away

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Corniche Brides - Bootle
528 Stanley Road, Bootle, L20 5DW
7.5 miles away
Tiffany Couture - Wallasey
122 Mill La, Wallasey, CH44 3BL
9.9 miles away

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Oakeys Tattoo Studio - Liverpool
22 Macket's Lane, Liverpool, L25 0LQ
16.2 miles away

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Cjcycles - Southport
Kensington Road, Southport, PR9 0RT
6.8 miles away
Quinns Bike Centre - Liverpool
383/385 Edge Lane, Liverpool, L7 9LQ
11.7 miles away

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Sherdley Bathrooms - Saint Helens
85 College Street, Saint Helens, WA10 1TP
15.3 miles away

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Rubens Ice Cream Parlour - West Kirby, Wirral
22 Banks Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RD
13.7 miles away

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Mister Minit - Liverpool
70A Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 1LW
13.4 miles away

Top Farm Shops in Formby

Ashworth Farm The poplars - Maghull, Liverpool
School Lane, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 1HH
6.9 miles away
Sandhill Strawberry Farm - Rainhill, Prescot
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 6PG
17.3 miles away
Pauls Farm Shop - Bamber Bridge, Leyland
Pauls Farm, Bamber Bridge, Leyland, PR26 7SY
16.2 miles away