Affluence in L37 1NQ
How L37 1NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby West & Freshfield North
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,181 (2024)
How well off L37 1NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 1NQ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.3% of adults in the L37 1NQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 44.3% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.4% of adults in the L37 1NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.9% of adults in the L37 1NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L37 1NQ (Formby West & Freshfield North) (about 1,181 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.