Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

COLLEGE PATH, L37 1LH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE PATH, L37 1LH.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

447

cake
Avg Age

49

payments
Avg Income

£ 54,200 /yr

work
Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: L37 1LH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

shieldSafety
7/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
9/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
psychology

Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. L37 1LH's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £435k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £435k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

home £435,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L37 1LH is a sought-after residential area on College Path, 0.4km from Freshfield in Formby. Administratively it sits within Harington ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

For serious buyers, L37 1LH is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for L37 1LH are sourced from Output Area E00035428 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 1LH. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
lightbulb

Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 435,000

3 sales · Mean £ 390,000

Detached

£ 677,500

2 sales · Mean £ 677,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L37 1LH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour9
Drugs5
Public order3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

S

Formby High School

Good1165 pupils0.5 km
P

St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

Good196 pupils1.1 km
P

Woodlands Primary School

Good365 pupils1.1 km
P

Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good242 pupils1.2 km
P

Freshfield Primary School

Outstanding270 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Formby Little Theatre Club1.0 km
  • Formby Golf Club0.3 km
  • Formby Hockey and Squash Club0.8 km
  • Formby Ladies' Golf Club0.2 km
  • Pinewoods0.9 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Formby Luncheon Club0.9 km
  • Bistro Moulin0.9 km
  • FCD Coffee Lounge0.7 km
  • The Udder Guys1.0 km
  • No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen0.2 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Beer Station0.2 km
  • Spar0.9 km
  • Spar Store0.6 km
  • Walker's Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.6 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Kiosk Coffee0.2 km
  • Phone A Meal0.8 km
  • The Good Catch0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Freshfield0.2 km
  • Formby1.2 km
  • Hightown4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Freshfield Station0.1 km
  • Freshfield Station0.1 km
  • Freshfield Rail Station0.2 km
  • Freshfield Station0.2 km
  • Freshfield Rail Station0.2 km