Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

ABBOTS WAY, L37 6DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBOTS WAY, L37 6DR.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

37%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

L37 6DR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

L37 6DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Abbots Way, 0.5km from Little Altcar in Formby. Administratively it sits within Ravenmeols ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

For families considering a move, L37 6DR represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £209k.

Census 2021 statistics for L37 6DR are sourced from Output Area E00035858 (shared with 13 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 6DR. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 190,000

5 sales · Mean £ 195,900

Terraced

£ 202,500

1 sales · Mean £ 202,500

Detached

£ 177,500

1 sales · Mean £ 177,500

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

L37 6DR has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Public order13
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson9
Other crime6

school Local Schools

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Redgate Community Primary School

Good245 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

Good252 pupils0.8 km
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Freshfield Primary School

Outstanding270 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • BP Express Shopping0.3 km
  • One Stop Shop0.7 km
  • Yousseff Strength1.0 km
  • Alliance Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Broughs Butchers1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Village Inn0.9 km
  • Cross House Inn0.7 km
  • Royal Hotel0.3 km
  • The Formby Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Caffe Nero1.0 km
  • Costa (within Tesco)0.6 km
  • Formby Pool Trust1.0 km
  • The Lifeboat0.9 km
  • The Tea Rooms1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Plc1.0 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Formby Express1.0 km
  • The Butchers Kitchen0.3 km
  • Yo! to Go!0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • James Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Formby1.4 km
  • Freshfield2.3 km
  • Hightown2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Abbots Way0.1 km
  • Monks Drive0.2 km
  • Kent Road0.3 km
  • Kent Road0.3 km
  • Kirkstall Drive0.4 km