Affluence in L37 4BL
How L37 4BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby South West
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,430 (2024)
How well off L37 4BL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 4BL area scores 9.0 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.
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- 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
47.4% of adults in the L37 4BL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.5% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.2% of adults in the L37 4BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.7% of adults in the L37 4BL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L37 4BL (Formby South West) (about 1,430 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.