L37 1PX is a sought-after residential area on Wicks Lane, 1.0km from Formby in Formby. Administratively it sits within Harington ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
For serious buyers, L37 1PX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £413k. 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 1PX are sourced from Output Area E00035423 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WICKS LANE, L37 1PX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WICKS LANE, L37 1PX.
274
50
£ 54,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L37 1PX 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.
Area Character
L37 1PX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £413k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £413k 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 1PX. The average age is 50.0. 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
£ 425,000
11 sales · Mean £ 392,722
Semi-Detached
£ 305,000
5 sales · Mean £ 274,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L37 1PX has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
Woodlands Primary School
Formby High School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Range High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Formby Wines & Spirits0.8 km
- Spar Store0.6 km
- Walker's Pharmacy0.4 km
- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Formby Luncheon Club0.9 km
- Golden Bridge Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
- St Jeromes Parochial Hall0.3 km
- Cafe Kalila0.8 km
- FCD Coffee Lounge0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Amigos0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Pinewoods0.2 km
- The Railway Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Formby0.7 km
- Freshfield1.2 km
- Hightown3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Grasmere Road0.2 km
- Ennerdale Road0.3 km
- Harington Close0.3 km
- Holmwood Gardens0.3 km
- Coniston Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L371PX · Data under Open Government Licence