L37 1NR is a sought-after residential area on Oakfield Drive, 0.9km from Formby in Formby. Administratively it sits within Harington ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
For serious buyers, L37 1NR is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £565k. 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 1NR are sourced from Output Area E00035427 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAKFIELD DRIVE, L37 1NR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKFIELD DRIVE, L37 1NR.
303
51
£ 54,200 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L37 1NR 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, L37 1NR combines high owner-occupation (94%), strong property values (£565k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 1NR. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 435,000
5 sales · Mean £ 409,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L37 1NR has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
Formby High School
Woodlands Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- St Jeromes Parochial Hall0.7 km
- FCD Coffee Lounge0.2 km
- No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen0.7 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Beer Station0.7 km
- Spar Store0.1 km
- Walker's Pharmacy0.1 km
- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Formby Golf Club0.8 km
- Formby Ladies' Golf Club0.7 km
- Pinewoods0.4 km
- Formby Artisans Golf Club0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Kiosk Coffee0.7 km
- The Good Catch0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Freshfield0.7 km
- Formby1.0 km
- Hightown4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Wicks Green0.1 km
- Barkfield Lane0.1 km
- Birch Green0.3 km
- Squirrel Green0.3 km
- Harington Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L371NR · Data under Open Government Licence