Affluence in L37 8BX
How L37 8BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Formby Central & Freshfield South
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,462 (2024)
L37 8BXLiverpool
How well off L37 8BX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the L37 8BX area averages decile 7.0 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.
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 8BX area is broadly in line with that, at 50.1%. 35% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the L37 8BX area is above that, at 37.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the L37 8BX area is broadly in line with that, at 35.3%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood L37 8BX sits in (Formby Central & Freshfield South): about 1,462 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.