Postcode L37 1LU (Sefton)

Map showing L37 1LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode L37 1LU is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L37 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L37 1LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L37 1LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to L37 1LU is Wicks Crescent which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wicks Green and is 345 m away. The closest railway station is Formby Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to L37 1LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Jerome's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Formby High School.

The local pub for residents of L37 1LU is Halfway House and is 7.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L37 1LU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L37 1LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L37 1LU, and the approximate distance away.

Wicks Crescent 62 m
Wicks Green Close 141 m
Wicks Green 172 m
Ince Crescent 251 m
Dunes Drive 261 m
Larkhill Lane 267 m
Warren Green 301 m
Harington Road 345 m
Harington Green 358 m
Blundell Avenue 362 m
Wicks Lane 386 m
Proctor Road 426 m
Oakfield Drive 440 m
A1 121.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L37 1LU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L37 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
371 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2016)
626 m
Formby High School 1.05 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.15 km
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.5 km
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.08 km
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
2.12 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.23 km
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.33 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.82 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
4.99 km
Shoreside Primary School 4.99 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
5.69 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
7.07 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.21 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
7.74 km
Farnborough Road Junior School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.85 km
Farnborough Road Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.85 km
Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
7.88 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L37 1LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnalbanagh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
648 m
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.63 km
Hazelbank Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
7.09 km
Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
7.09 km
MM Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
7.09 km
Buckna Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 2, 2019
7.09 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
7.2 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
7.6 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
7.68 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
7.75 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
7.88 km
Buckna Presbyterian Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2021
8.03 km
Innisfree Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
8.03 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
8.13 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.13 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
8.19 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.19 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
8.22 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
8.22 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
8.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L37 1LU - Data from Apr 2022

Wicks Green Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Barkfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Harington Close Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Holmwood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Birch Green Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Formby Station Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Freshfield Station Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Freshfield Station Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L37 1LU - Data from Dec 2021

Mad Wharf Wetland 2.04 km
Formby Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.25 km
Taylor's Bank Wetland 3.53 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Bolton's Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Formby Bank Wetland 3.82 km
West End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Formby Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Ainsdale Sands Beach 4.43 km
Orrell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Big Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Burrough's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
New Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Little Ball's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L37 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 40.4 Mbps 74.42 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.2 5.3
30-300 Mbps 93.9% 45 8.8
300+ Mbps 6.1% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 539,890 kWh - mean 16,360 kWh : median 15,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L37 1LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.55884900
Longitude -3.08411700
OS Easting 328284
OS Northing 0407461
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Harington
Local Authority District Sefton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000014
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sefton
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Southport and Formby CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Formby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4