Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

COLLEGE CLOSE, L37 1NA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE CLOSE, L37 1NA.

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Population

447

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 54,200 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L37 1NA 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.

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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. L37 1NA's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £345k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £345k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L37 1NA is a sought-after residential area on College Close, 0.7km from Formby in Formby. Administratively it sits within Harington ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

For serious buyers, L37 1NA 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k. 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 1NA are sourced from Output Area E00035428 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 1NA. 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%
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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

£ 345,000

1 sales · Mean £ 345,000

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

L37 1NA has low crime rates — 12 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 offences12
Anti-social behaviour7
Drugs5
Other theft4
Shoplifting4

school Local Schools

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Formby High School

Good1165 pupils0.6 km
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St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

Good196 pupils0.7 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good365 pupils0.8 km
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good384 pupils1.4 km
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Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good242 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Formby Luncheon Club0.9 km
  • St Jeromes Parochial Hall0.8 km
  • FCD Coffee Lounge0.3 km
  • No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Beer Station0.6 km
  • Spar Store0.3 km
  • Walker's Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Formby Golf Club0.6 km
  • Formby Ladies' Golf Club0.6 km
  • Pinewoods0.5 km
  • Formby Artisans Golf Club0.6 km
  • Formby Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Kiosk Coffee0.5 km
  • The Good Catch0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Freshfield0.6 km
  • Formby1.0 km
  • Hightown4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Barkfield Lane0.2 km
  • Wicks Green0.2 km
  • Birch Green0.3 km
  • Squirrel Green0.3 km
  • Shireburn Road0.4 km