L37 0AB is a sought-after residential area on Southport Old Road, 1.4km from Woodvale in Formby. Administratively it sits within Ravenmeols ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L37, L37 0AB offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00035444 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTHPORT OLD ROAD, L37 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHPORT OLD ROAD, L37 0AB.
273
45
£ 54,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L37 0AB 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
L37 0AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 0AB. The average age is 45.0. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
L37 0AB has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ainsdale2.3 km
- Freshfield2.6 km
- Formby3.6 km
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Postcode Profile: L370AB · Data under Open Government Licence