Postcode L37 8EQ (Sefton) Terminated July 2001

Map showing L37 8EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L37 8EQ is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2001.L37 8EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L37 8EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8EQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L37 8EQ is Stephenson Way which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Formby Tesco and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Formby Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to L37 8EQ (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 8EQ is Mattie's Meetinghouse and is 4.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stephenson Way 144 m
Bull Cop 178 m
Altcar Road 273 m
Buckfast Drive 337 m
Altcar Lane 436 m
Bull Cop 497 m
Gardner Road 510 m
Formby By-Pass 711 m
Liverpool Road 1.11 km
B5195 3.78 km
A565 6.31 km
A59 52.76 km
A1 118.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L37 8EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L37 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
522 m
Redgate Community Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
603 m
Freshfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
866 m
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.58 km
Formby High School 1.77 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2016)
2.27 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
2.35 km
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.51 km
Range High School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.63 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre Good
(October 9, 2019)
4 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.92 km
Merefield School Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
4.95 km
Shoreside Primary School 4.95 km
Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.61 km
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
6.39 km
Birkdale High School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.44 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.6 km
Holy Family Catholic High School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.61 km
Valewood Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnalbanagh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.35 km
Arran View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
4.64 km
Mattie's Meetinghouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
4.98 km
Knowe Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
5.19 km
Halfway House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.31 km
Lynden Heights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
5.57 km
Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.61 km
Cairncastle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
5.61 km
River Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.82 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
5.97 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.26 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
6.4 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
6.55 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.56 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.56 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.56 km
Glenarm Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2021
7.98 km
Art House Tea Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.01 km
Forest Glen Fold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
8.03 km
Glenarm Community Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Formby Tesco Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Altcar Road Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Altcar Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Kirkstall Drive Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Whalley Drive Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Grapes Hotel Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Formby Station Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Freshfield Station Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Formby Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
New Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bolton's Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Riding's Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Winter Pasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Shacklady's Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Burrough's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Formby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Orrell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Barton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hill House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Orritt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Marl Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.55584200
Longitude -3.04313100
OS Easting 330994
OS Northing 0407086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20934
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: White suburban communities
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 E33003160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sefton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sefton 016A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2