L37 1YF is a sought-after residential area on Victoria Way, 0.3km from Freshfield in Formby. Administratively it sits within Harington ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
For serious buyers, L37 1YF is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 86% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £727k. 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 1YF are sourced from Output Area E00035453 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA WAY, L37 1YF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA WAY, L37 1YF.
277
55
£ 54,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L37 1YF 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
Average age 55, 86% owned. L37 1YF is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £727k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 1YF. The average age is 55.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 727,500
2 sales · Mean £ 727,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L37 1YF has low crime rates — 13 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
Formby High School
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
Woodlands Primary School
Freshfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Beer Station0.2 km
- Spar0.9 km
- Spar Store0.7 km
- Walker's Pharmacy0.8 km
- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Formby Golf Club0.1 km
- Formby Hockey and Squash Club0.8 km
- Formby Ladies' Golf Club0.1 km
- Formby Artisans Golf Club0.1 km
- Formby Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Kiosk Coffee0.2 km
- Phone A Meal0.9 km
- The Good Catch0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- FCD Coffee Lounge0.8 km
- The Udder Guys1.0 km
- No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Freshfield0.1 km
- Formby1.4 km
- Ainsdale4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Freshfield Station0.1 km
- Freshfield Station0.1 km
- Freshfield Rail Station0.1 km
- Freshfield Rail Station0.1 km
- Freshfield Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: L371YF · Data under Open Government Licence