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L37 4BD

Formby East · Sefton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Liverpool
Ward
Formby East
Local authority
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central
Postcode district
L37
Postcode sector
L37 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L37 4AY 61 m
L37 4AT 75 m
L37 4HT 85 m
L37 4BG 127 m
L37 4BE 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L37 4BD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L37
Postcode sector
L37 4
Latitude
53.553550
Longitude
-3.061352
British National Grid easting
329,783
British National Grid northing
406,847

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Sefton · E08000014
Electoral ward
Formby East · E05016334
Parish or community
E04000038
Westminster constituency
Sefton Central · E14001463
Output area
E00035850
Lower layer super output area
Sefton 015D · E01007078
Middle layer super output area
Sefton 015 · E02001443

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Phillips Close, Formby, Liverpool, L37 4BD 26 October 2020 £385,000
5, Phillips Close, Formby, Liverpool, L37 4BD 9 March 2018 £245,000
6, Phillips Close, Formby, Liverpool, L37 4BD 11 September 2014 £355,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
2

  1. Redgate Community Primary School

    Community school

    626 m

  2. Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    722 m

  3. Formby High School

    Academy converter

    928 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
911
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 374
  • Shoplifting 137
  • Anti social behaviour 103
  • Public order 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

9 female, 10 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.7
L37 4 residents
2,774

Age bands in L37 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

315 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

271 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.6%

385 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

683 residents

Age 65 and over
28.6%

663 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L37 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY FORMBY

    12 ELBOW LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4AW

    ODS code N84018

    265 m

  • CHAPEL LANE SURGERY

    13 CHAPEL LANE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, L37 4DL

    ODS code N84006

    394 m

  • HIGHTOWN VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code N84626

    2.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Elbow Lane

    BCT · Formby

    0.1 miles

  • Elbow Lane

    BCT · Formby

    0.1 miles

  • Cropton Road

    BCT · Formby

    0.1 miles

  • Three Tuns Lane

    BCT · Formby

    0.1 miles

  • Harebell Close

    BCT · Formby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sefton 015D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,592 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Redgate Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 626 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

911 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 374 events.

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