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Affluence in L37 4AF

How L37 4AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Formby Central & Freshfield South
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,636 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off L37 4AF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 4AF area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£51,109
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
45
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L37 4AF area is below that, at 47.7%. 39.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

L37 4AFEngland
Employee, full-time27.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired39.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L37 4AF area is above that, at 44.1%.

L37 4AFEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.6%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L37 4AF area is above that, at 41.6%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

L37 4AFEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L37 4AF sits in (Formby Central & Freshfield South): about 1,636 residents.

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

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