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L37 3JA

POSTCODE

A Formby West postcode in Sefton, a 4-minute walk from Formby Rail.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Sefton, even for schools in other councils.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Formby High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 54.3

    0.32 mi

  2. 2
    Woodlands Primary School

    Primary

    0.35 mi

  3. 3
    St Luke's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.54 mi

  4. 4
    St Jerome's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.68 mi

  5. 5
    Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

    Primary

    0.71 mi

  6. 6
    Redgate Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.75 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Formby Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Freshfield Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Hightown Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Coppice Leys

    Bus · opp · south

    296 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Formby Station

    Bus · Stop C · west

    306 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Formby Station

    Bus · Stop B · east

    310 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Formby Interchange

    Bus · Stop A · east

    315 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Formby Interchange

    Bus · Stop C · north

    319 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · L37 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · L37 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales

L37 3JA has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the L37 3 sector.

Average price
£358,292
Median price: £300,000
Median +7.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
View district L37
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 5 sales · avg £423,600
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£497k£371k£244k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£285,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L37 3LJ
£220,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
L37 3HS
£430,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Leasehold
L37 3JY
£885,000 · 2026-07-03 · Detached · Freehold
L37 3JB
£298,000 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L37 3JU
£210,000 · 2026-06-24 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
L37 3LU
£582,500 · 2026-06-22 · Detached · Leasehold
L37 3HL
£94,000 · 2026-06-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
L37 3PS
£530,000 · 2026-06-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
L37 3NZ
£108,000 · 2026-06-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
L37 3PS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near L37 3JA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near L37 3JA

Counts are for Formby West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -44%
26178
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY -17%
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY +33%
25155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

39
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sefton 014 (E02001442)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,109

£43,852–£59,568

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,502

£33,420–£44,357

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,187

£36,245–£42,367

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,804

£31,319–£40,931

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,526
White Brit.93.8%
White Irish1.5%
Other White1.0%
Indian0.7%
White & Asian0.7%
+ 12 other groups · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,527
Christian72.1%
No religion22.8%
Not answered4.2%
Hindu0.5%
Muslim0.3%
+ 1 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,523
50–6420.5%
65–7415.6%
35–4914.9%
75–8412.7%
85 years and over7.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 652
One person: aged 66+21.8%
Single family household, all members 66+19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
One person: other9.1%
+ 9 other households · 24.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31031
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31031 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for L37 3JA

England
Country
Sefton
Local Authority
Formby West
Ward
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
L37 3JA
Coordinates
53.5562, -3.0691
Grid reference
SD292071
Easting
329,277
Northing
407,155
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RHW4J+G9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Formby
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
Sefton
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Sefton
Local Authority
Council Area
Sefton Central E14001463
Constituency
E14001463
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Formby West
Constituency code
E14001463
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Formby
International Territorial Level
Sefton

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sefton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01V
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sefton 014B E01007079
E01007079
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sefton 014 E02001442
E02001442
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sefton 014B E01007079
E01007079
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sefton 014 E02001442
E02001442
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:59 AM4:52 PM
6:59 AM
Sunrise
4:52 PM
Sunset
9 hours 53 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:59 AM
Sunset (today)
4:52 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 53 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode L37 3JA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007079 and MSOA E02001442 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31031
Present — Active
Postcode L37 3JA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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