Affluence in L37 3LG
How L37 3LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby Central & Freshfield South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,473 (2024)
How well off L37 3LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 3LG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47% of adults in the L37 3LG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.7% of adults in the L37 3LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.9% of adults in the L37 3LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L37 3LG (Formby Central & Freshfield South) (about 1,473 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.