Postcode L37 8BG (Sefton)

Map showing L37 8BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L37 8BG is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L37 8BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L37 8BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 8BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L37 8BG is Rosebay Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Green Close and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Formby Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to L37 8BG (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Formby High School.

The local pub for residents of L37 8BG is Mattie's Meetinghouse and is 5.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L37 8BG 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 8BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L37 8BG, and the approximate distance away.

Rosebay Close 52 m
B5424 75 m
Rose Path 90 m
Chapelhouse Walk 102 m
Cross Green 132 m
Priesthouse Lane 157 m
Cross Green Close 158 m
York Road 161 m
Whalley Drive 165 m
Priesthouse Close 169 m
Hawthorne Crescent 203 m
Lytles Close 216 m
Bolton Close 219 m
Flaxfield Road 222 m
The Nurseries 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L37 8BG

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 8BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
395 m
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
436 m
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
695 m
Formby High School 1.06 km
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.37 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2016)
1.45 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.57 km
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.7 km
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.89 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.23 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
4.96 km
Shoreside Primary School 4.96 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
5.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.81 km
Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.96 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.69 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.71 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.89 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.91 km
Crosby High School Good
(September 11, 2018)
7.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L37 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnalbanagh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
2.57 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.43 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.79 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.79 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
6.01 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
6.07 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
6.22 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
6.42 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
6.42 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
6.78 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.07 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.21 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.37 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
8.08 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.11 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
8.14 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.14 km
Bridge End Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
8.18 km
Coast Road Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
8.18 km
Day Today Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
8.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L37 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Cross Green Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Three Tuns Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Alt Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Formby Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Formby Station Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Grapes Hotel Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Freshfield Station Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L37 8BG - Data from Dec 2021

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
New Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bolton's Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Formby Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.18 km
Formby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Orrell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Riding's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Burrough's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Mad Wharf Wetland 3.71 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Winter Pasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Barton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Shacklady's Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Formby Bank Wetland 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L37 8BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 21 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% 22.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.9 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 333,589 kWh - mean 14,504 kWh : median 10,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 64,623 kWh - mean 2,585 kWh : median 2,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L37 8BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.55532100
Longitude -3.05542100
OS Easting 330179
OS Northing 0407040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25846
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sefton Central
Electoral Ward Ravenmeols
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33003161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 016D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4