Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

LONGTON DRIVE, L37 7EU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGTON DRIVE, L37 7EU.

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Population

200

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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 7EU 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. L37 7EU's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £307k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £307k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 25.5% year-on-year.

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

L37 7EU is a sought-after residential area on Longton Drive, 0.8km from Moss Side in Formby. Administratively it sits within Ravenmeols ward and the Sefton Central constituency.

For serious buyers, L37 7EU is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £307k, up 25.5% 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 7EU are sourced from Output Area E00035448 (shared with 6 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 7EU. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 305,000

9 sales · Mean £ 290,111

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

L37 7EU has low crime rates — 10 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good242 pupils0.4 km
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Freshfield Primary School

Outstanding270 pupils1.0 km
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Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

Good252 pupils1.4 km
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Formby High School

Good1165 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • The Little Butcher0.8 km
  • Spar0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Efes BBQ Restaurant0.8 km
  • Shanti Restaurant0.8 km
  • The Udder Guys0.8 km
  • Clubhouse Cafe Formby0.9 km
  • Manzo Bar & Grill0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Phone A Meal0.9 km
  • George's Plaice1.0 km
  • Subway (within BP Express)0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Formby Hockey and Squash Club0.8 km
  • Grapes Hotel Formby0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Freshfield1.4 km
  • Formby2.2 km
  • Ainsdale3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Deansgate Lane North0.3 km
  • Deansgate Lane0.3 km
  • Paradise Lane0.4 km
  • Ryeground Lane0.4 km