L37 4LF is a safe, established residential area on The Ravens, 0.5km from Little Altcar in Formby. Administratively it sits within Ravenmeols ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
For serious buyers, L37 4LF is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £595k.
Census 2021 statistics for L37 4LF are sourced from Output Area E00035854 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE RAVENS, L37 4LF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE RAVENS, L37 4LF.
272
44
£ 43,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L37 4LF 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. L37 4LF's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £595k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £595k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L37 4LF. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 545,000
2 sales · Mean £ 545,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L37 4LF has low crime rates — 14 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
Redgate Community Primary School
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Woodlands Primary School
Formby High School
Freshfield Primary School
Range High School
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Boots The Chemist Limited0.8 km
- BP Express Shopping0.3 km
- Formby Wines & Spirits0.7 km
- One Stop Shop0.5 km
- Oxfam0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Formby Little Theatre Club0.9 km
- Lux 370.8 km
- The Tin Shed0.7 km
- The Village Inn0.7 km
- Cross House Inn0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Caffe Nero0.7 km
- Delish0.7 km
- Formby Luncheon Club0.9 km
- Formby Pool Trust0.6 km
- Geees' Coffee0.7 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Amigos0.7 km
- Formby Express1.0 km
- Formby Grill House and Pizzeria0.8 km
- The Butchers Kitchen0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Formby0.9 km
- Freshfield2.0 km
- Hightown2.8 km
Bus Stops
- The Ravens0.1 km
- Glendale Way0.2 km
- Liverpool Road0.2 km
- Liverpool Road0.2 km
- Raven Meols Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L374LF · Data under Open Government Licence