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Affluence in L37 2EY

How L37 2EY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Formby South West
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,342 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L37 2EY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 2EY area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£60,635
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.7% of adults in the L37 2EY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

L37 2EYEngland
Employee, full-time25.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired38.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49% of adults in the L37 2EY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

L37 2EYEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44% of adults in the L37 2EY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.

L37 2EYEngland
Degree level or above44%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications9.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L37 2EY (Formby South West) (about 1,342 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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