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L37 3PP

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Ravenmeols

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Detailed insights for L37 3PP

Overview

Postcode L37 3PP is located in an urban city, within the Ravenmeols ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Formby Central & Freshfield South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Formby Central & Freshfield South is £51,109 per year. The nearest station is Freshfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
59.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Formby Central & Freshfield South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,702 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Formby Central & Freshfield South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59.8%

Approximately 59.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Formby Central & Freshfield South is £51,109 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from L37 3PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Formby Central & Freshfield South near L37 3PP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Freshfield located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L37 3PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Freshfield

N/A

Walking directions to Freshfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
3,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.94(-57%)
Other theft
2.66(-60%)
Vehicle crime
1.99(-67%)
Burglary
1.33(-76%)
Public order
1.33(-87%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
86.97%
Pakistani
8
2.61%
African
6
1.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.63%
Arab
5
1.63%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
34.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
17.62%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
85
50.3%
Owns outright
34
20.12%
Owns with a mortgage
21
12.43%
Social rents from council
16
9.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.92%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Ravenmeols

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Ravenmeols area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ravenmeols in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ravenmeols over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£392,875
Flats7£158,000
Semi-Detached95£255,500
Terraced10£260,000

10 year median price trend in Ravenmeols

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravenmeols.

Schools

In the L37 3PP postcode area, located within Formby Central & Freshfield South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L37 3PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFreshfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTrinity St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L37 3PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L37 3PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpar1 Green Lane, Formby, L37 7DJWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSparDeansgate Lane North, Sefton, L37 7AEWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySefton CentralE14001463
WardRavenmeolsE05000950
ParishFormbyE04000038
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Formby Central & Freshfield SouthE02001442
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 014AE01006988
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.