Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

DUNES DRIVE, L37 1PE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUNES DRIVE, L37 1PE.

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Population

348

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Avg Age

51

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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 1PE 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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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. L37 1PE's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £485k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £485k 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 1PE is a sought-after residential area on Dunes Drive, 1.1km 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 1PE offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 95% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k. 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 1PE are sourced from Output Area E00035429 (shared with 17 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 1PE. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 456,250

6 sales · Mean £ 449,583

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

L37 1PE has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

Good196 pupils0.6 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good365 pupils0.8 km
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Formby High School

Good1165 pupils0.9 km
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good384 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • St Jeromes Parochial Hall0.6 km
  • FCD Coffee Lounge0.2 km
  • No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Beer Station0.9 km
  • Spar Store0.1 km
  • Walker's Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Formby Golf Club0.9 km
  • Formby Ladies' Golf Club0.9 km
  • Pinewoods0.3 km
  • Formby Artisans Golf Club0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Kiosk Coffee0.9 km
  • The Good Catch0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Freshfield0.9 km
  • Formby1.1 km
  • Hightown4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Wicks Green0.1 km
  • Barkfield Lane0.2 km
  • Birch Green0.3 km
  • Squirrel Green0.3 km
  • Harington Close0.5 km