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L37 3NE

Formby West · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Formby West
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central
Postcode district
L37
Postcode sector
L37 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L37 3NX 71 m
L37 3NB 90 m
L37 3RQ 111 m
L37 3PE 113 m
L37 3ND 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L37 3NE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L37
Postcode sector
L37 3
Latitude
53.562143
Longitude
-3.058291
British National Grid easting
330,000
British National Grid northing
407,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Formby West · E05016335
Parish or community
E04000038
Westminster constituency
Sefton Central · E14001463
Output area
E00035866
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 014C · E01007080
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 014 · E02001442

Postcode source versions

Explore L37

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
10
Secondary
2

  1. Freshfield Primary School

    Community school

    491 m

  2. Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    576 m

  3. Formby High School

    Academy converter

    658 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
800
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 306
  • Shoplifting 124
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Public order 68
  • Other theft 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L37 3 residents
4,530

Age bands in L37 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

707 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

392 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.2%

800 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

1,358 residents

Age 65 and over
33.9%

1,669 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHAPEL LANE SURGERY

    13 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DL

    ODS code N84006

    599 m

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY

    12 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4AW

    ODS code N84018

    728 m

  • HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84626

    3.6 km

  • AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 2 LEAMINGTON RD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3LB

    ODS code N84014

    4.6 km

  • AINSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 STATION ROAD, AINSDALE, SOUTHPORT, PR8 3HW

    ODS code N84012

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Formby Gardens

    BCT · Freshfield

    0.0 miles

  • Alderson Crescent

    BCT · Freshfield

    0.1 miles

  • New Road

    BCT · Freshfield

    0.1 miles

  • Old Mill Lane

    BCT · Freshfield

    0.2 miles

  • Piercefield Road

    BCT · Freshfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 014C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,188 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Freshfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 491 m.

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

Recorded crime

800 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 306 events.

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