L37 1NH is a sought-after residential area on Holmwood Gardens, 0.6km from Formby in Formby. Administratively it sits within Harington ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L37, L37 1NH offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £369k. 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 1NH are sourced from Output Area E00035431 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLMWOOD GARDENS, L37 1NH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMWOOD GARDENS, L37 1NH.
294
53
£ 54,200 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L37 1NH 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.
Area Character
L37 1NH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £369k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £369k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 1NH. The average age is 52.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 279,500
8 sales · Mean £ 290,875
Detached
£ 485,000
2 sales · Mean £ 485,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L37 1NH has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Formby High School
Woodlands Primary School
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Freshfield Primary School
Range High School
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Boots The Chemist Limited1.0 km
- Formby Wines & Spirits0.8 km
- Savers1.0 km
- Beer Station0.8 km
- Spar Store0.5 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Formby Little Theatre Club0.8 km
- The Tin Shed0.9 km
- Formby Golf Club0.9 km
- Formby Ladies' Golf Club0.9 km
- Pinewoods0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Caffe Nero1.0 km
- Delish0.8 km
- Formby Luncheon Club0.7 km
- Formby Pool Trust0.9 km
- Geees' Coffee0.9 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Food1.0 km
- Iceland Foods Plc1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Amigos0.8 km
- Formby Grill House and Pizzeria0.9 km
- Kiosk Coffee0.7 km
- The Good Catch0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Formby0.7 km
- Freshfield0.8 km
- Hightown4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Holmwood Gardens0.1 km
- Harington Close0.1 km
- Ennerdale Road0.3 km
- Barkfield Lane0.3 km
- Grasmere Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L371NH · Data under Open Government Licence