Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

FORMBY STREET, L37 4AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORMBY STREET, L37 4AA.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

L37 4AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £300k, 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. Property prices are trending down 6.7% year-on-year.

home £300,625 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L37 4AA is a sought-after residential area on Formby Street, 1.1km from Formby in Formby. Administratively it sits within Ravenmeols ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in L37, L37 4AA offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. With an average age of 52, 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k, down 6.7% year-on-year. 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 4AA are sourced from Output Area E00035855 (shared with 9 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 4AA. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

11 sales · Mean £ 283,954

Detached

£ 410,000

1 sales · Mean £ 410,000

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

L37 4AA has low crime rates — 18 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson9
Drugs8
Public order7

school Local Schools

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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good384 pupils0.5 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good365 pupils0.6 km
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St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

Good196 pupils0.9 km
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Range High School

Good1132 pupils0.9 km
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Formby High School

Good1165 pupils1.0 km
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Redgate Community Primary School

Good245 pupils1.3 km
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Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

Good252 pupils1.4 km
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Freshfield Primary School

Outstanding270 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist Limited0.8 km
  • BP Express Shopping1.0 km
  • Formby Wines & Spirits0.2 km
  • One Stop Shop0.8 km
  • Oxfam0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Formby Little Theatre Club0.8 km
  • Lux 370.9 km
  • The Tin Shed0.6 km
  • The Village Inn0.8 km
  • Cross House Inn0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Caffe Nero0.8 km
  • Delish0.6 km
  • Formby Luncheon Club0.7 km
  • Formby Pool Trust0.6 km
  • Geees' Coffee0.6 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
  • Iceland Foods Plc0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Amigos0.2 km
  • Formby Grill House and Pizzeria0.7 km
  • James Fish Bar0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Formby0.2 km
  • Freshfield1.6 km
  • Hightown3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Kings Close0.1 km
  • Phillips Lane0.1 km
  • Formby Station0.2 km
  • Formby Station0.2 km
  • Formby Rail Station0.2 km