The postcode L37 7BU is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L37 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L37 7BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 7BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to L37 7BU is Argarmeols Grove which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Freshfield Rail Station, 235 m away.
The closest primary school to L37 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Formby High School.
The local pub for residents of L37 7BU is Mattie's Meetinghouse and is 6.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Potting Shed and is 7.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 5.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for L37 7BU 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 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L37 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L37 7BU
| 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 7BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formby High School | Academy | 11-18 | 757 m | |
| Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 854 m |
| Freshfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 1.31 km |
| St Jerome's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2016) | 1.5 km |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Redgate Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Range High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| Merefield School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Shoreside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.75 km | |
| Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2013) | 4.34 km |
| Birkdale High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 5.87 km |
| Farnborough Road Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 6.51 km |
| Farnborough Road Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 6.51 km |
| Greenbank High School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.71 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 7 km |
| Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 7.03 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 7.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L37 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnalbanagh Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| River Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 4.47 km | |
| Arran View B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 6.13 km | |
| Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 6.29 km | |
| Halfway House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Mattie's Meetinghouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 6.76 km | |
| Glenarm Pharmacy | Exempt January 7, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| Art House Tea Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 6.93 km | |
| Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 6.94 km | |
| Forest Glen Fold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 6.98 km | |
| Glenarm Community Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 6.98 km | |
| Bridge End Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 7.01 km | |
| Coast Road Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 7.01 km | |
| Day Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 7.01 km | |
| Glenarm Castle Walled Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 7.08 km | |
| Ground Espresso Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 7.08 km | |
| PIZZA PAVILION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| THE MILK PARLOUR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| Seaview Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 7.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L37 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Road | 128 m | |
| Queens Avenue | 133 m | |
| Freshfield Station | 164 m | |
| Grange Lane | 224 m | |
| Gores Lane | 238 m | |
| Freshfield Station | 228 m | |
| Freshfield Station | 240 m | |
| Grapes Hotel | 777 m | |
| Freshfield Rail Station | 235 m | |
| Freshfield Rail Station | 236 m | |
| Freshfield Rail Station | 253 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 29.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L37 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Formby Hills | 1.55 km | |
| Mad Wharf | 2.29 km | |
| West Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Bolton's Croft | 2.4 km | |
| Formby Wood | 2.66 km | |
| West End Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Burrough's Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Big Ball's Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Ainsdale Sands | 3.55 km | |
| Little Ball's Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Long Covert | 3.6 km | |
| Barton Gorse | 4.11 km | |
| New Moss Wood | 4.65 km | |
| Taylor's Bank | 4.81 km | |
| Moss Wood | 4.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L37 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37 Mbps | 42.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 20 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% | 25.3 | 6.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.6 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for L37 7BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.56748500 |
| Longitude | -3.06931400 |
| OS Easting | 329279 |
| OS Northing | 0408407 |
| 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: 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 | E33006621 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |