New build home in Formby
Set on the Sefton Coast in Merseyside, Formby combines a welcoming village atmosphere with impressive natural surroundings and convenient connections to Liverpool and Southport. Its location close to sandy beaches, woodland and protected coastal landscapes makes it an attractive place to call home.
Our new build homes in Formby offer contemporary living in a desirable coastal setting. Designed with modern lifestyles in mind, Redrow homes combine characterful exteriors with spacious interiors and energy-efficient features.
Discover life in Formby
One of Formby's defining features is its coastline. The National Trust-managed Formby landscape is home to extensive sand dunes, heathland, grassland and woodland, with habitats supporting wildlife including red squirrels, natterjack toads and sand lizards.
Residents can spend weekends exploring the pinewoods, walking through the dunes or enjoying the sandy beach. The wider Sefton Coast is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, making Formby particularly well suited to those who enjoy having nature and outdoor spaces nearby.
Closer to home, Formby offers a village centre with a selection of shops and places to eat, while Liverpool and Southport provide a wider choice of shopping, leisure, culture and entertainment.
Why choose a Redrow home in Formby?
A new Redrow home in Formby brings together thoughtful design, modern comfort and access to everything this sought-after coastal community has to offer.
Our premium homes include:
• Perfectly balanced layouts with large windows & high ceilings
• Boutique bedrooms
• Thoughtfully designed, well-landscaped communities
• Pedestrian & cycle-friendly neighbourhoods
• Access to green spaces & local amenities
Education and schools in Formby
Families moving to Formby have access to a choice of schools in and around the local area. Secondary options include Formby High School on Freshfield Road and Range High School on Stapleton Road. Both provide education for pupils aged 11 to 18 and offer sixth-form provision.
There are also primary schools serving Formby's residential communities, giving families a range of options for younger children. For further and higher education, Liverpool's universities and colleges can be reached from Formby, making the area a practical base for students and families with older children.
Transport links in Formby
Formby's location makes it well placed for travel across the Liverpool City Region and the wider North West. Formby railway station is part of the Merseyrail network, providing connections along the Northern Line towards Liverpool and Southport.
The station also offers step-free access to its platforms, cycle storage and a 126-space car park, providing useful options for commuters combining different modes of transport.
By road, the A565 provides a key route towards Liverpool and Southport, while connections to the wider road network make destinations across Merseyside and the North West accessible from Formby.
Start your new-build journey in Formby
Discover our new build homes in Formby and find a home designed around modern life. Explore our developments, arrange a visit to a Show Home or speak to our Sales Experts to learn more about making your move.
Redrow also offers Part Exchange and Movemaker for eligible buyers, helping to make the process of selling an existing property and moving into a new Redrow home more straightforward.
