Affluence in L37 7EU
How L37 7EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby West & Freshfield North
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,209 (2024)
How well off L37 7EU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 7EU area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the L37 7EU area is below that, at 45.6%. 42.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L37 7EU area is above that, at 45%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L37 7EU area is broadly in line with that, at 37.8%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L37 7EU sits in (Formby West & Freshfield North): about 1,209 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.