L37 2DE

Formby West · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central
Postcode district
L37
Postcode sector
L37 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L37 2DF 131 m
L37 2LT 194 m
L37 2LN 210 m
L37 2LP 251 m
L37 2DY 286 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L37 2DE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L37
Postcode sector
L37 2
Latitude
53.551088
Longitude
-3.088203
British National Grid easting
328,000
British National Grid northing
406,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Parish or community
E04000038
Westminster constituency
Sefton Central · E14001463
Output area
E00035415
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 015C · E01006993
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 015 · E02001443

Postcode source versions

Explore L37

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    531 m
  2. St Luke's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    730 m
  3. Range High School

    Academy converter

    856 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
320
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 113
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Public order 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 23
  • Shoplifting 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L37 2 residents
4,889

Age bands in L37 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

733 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

490 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.1%

857 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,390 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

1,542 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY

    12 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4AW

    ODS code N84018

    1.8 km

  • CHAPEL LANE SURGERY

    13 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DL

    ODS code N84006

    1.9 km

  • HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY

    1 ST GEORGES ROAD, HIGHTOWN, LIVERPOOL, L38 3RY

    ODS code N84626

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • St Lukes Church Road

    BCT · Formby

    0.1 miles
  • Lime Tree Way

    BCT · Formby

    0.1 miles
  • Kirklake Bank

    BCT · Formby

    0.2 miles
  • Kirklake Bank

    BCT · Formby

    0.2 miles
  • Bushby's Park

    BCT · Formby

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 015C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,279 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Jerome's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 531 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

320 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 113 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.