The postcode L37 1XU is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L37 1XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L37 1XU 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 1XU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to L37 1XU is Badgers Rake which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Squirrel Green and is 403 m away. The closest railway station is Freshfield Rail Station, 949 m away.
The closest primary school to L37 1XU (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 1XU is Halfway House and is 6.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Potting Shed and is 7.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L37 1XU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L37 1XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L37 1XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L37 1XU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L37 1XU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jerome's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Formby High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.32 km | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2016) | 1.37 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2 km |
| Range High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Freshfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 2.31 km |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Redgate Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| Merefield School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| Shoreside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.35 km | |
| Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 4.36 km |
| Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2013) | 5.19 km |
| Birkdale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.66 km |
| Farnborough Road Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 7.32 km |
| Farnborough Road Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 7.32 km |
| Greenbank High School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.39 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 7.8 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 7.82 km |
| Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 8.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L37 1XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnalbanagh Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 654 m | |
| River Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Halfway House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 6.72 km | |
| MM Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 6.72 km | |
| Hazelbank Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 6.95 km | |
| Buckna Gospel Hall | Exempt April 2, 2019 | 7 km | |
| Arran View B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 7.27 km | |
| Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 7.4 km | |
| Art House Tea Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 7.44 km | |
| Glenarm Pharmacy | Exempt January 7, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Forest Glen Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 7.5 km | |
| Glenarm Community Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 7.5 km | |
| Bridge End Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Coast Road Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 7.53 km | |
| Day Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 7.53 km | |
| Glenarm Castle Walled Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 7.56 km | |
| Ground Espresso Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 7.56 km | |
| PIZZA PAVILION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 7.56 km | |
| THE MILK PARLOUR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 7.56 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 7.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L37 1XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Squirrel Green | 403 m | |
| Birch Green | 429 m | |
| Shireburn Road | 608 m | |
| Shireburn Road | 654 m | |
| Wicks Green | 685 m | |
| Freshfield Station | 980 m | |
| Freshfield Station | 987 m | |
| Formby Station | 1.76 km | |
| Freshfield Rail Station | 949 m | |
| Freshfield Rail Station | 972 m | |
| Freshfield Rail Station | 972 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 29.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L37 1XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mad Wharf | 1.35 km | |
| Formby Hills | 1.47 km | |
| West Plantation | 3.37 km | |
| West End Plantation | 3.4 km | |
| Bolton's Croft | 3.4 km | |
| Ainsdale Sands | 3.65 km | |
| Formby Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Big Ball's Hill | 4.07 km | |
| Taylor's Bank | 4.25 km | |
| Long Covert | 4.26 km | |
| Little Ball's Hill | 4.27 km | |
| Burrough's Wood | 4.45 km | |
| Formby Bank | 4.61 km | |
| Barton Gorse | 5.25 km | |
| New Moss Wood | 5.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L37 1XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.5 Mbps | 35.5 Mbps | 50.08 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 42.6 | 8.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L37 1XU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.56604400 |
| Longitude | -3.08642800 |
| OS Easting | 328143 |
| OS Northing | 0408262 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |