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Is L37 0AL a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

Low crime rate0.8/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesAnti Social BehaviourPublic OrderOther Theft…and 2 more

Trend -17% versus prior comparable archive

Higher-income area 6.7/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 8/10England
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencemixed white black caribbean, white irish, white other
Immediate area2.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area72.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area492Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area48%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area92.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area91%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied92.9% dominant

Owned92.9%
Private rent5.8%
Social rent1.1%

Some well-rated schools nearby 2 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 1 matched

Tappy Toes FormbyAges 7 months-4.1 · Raven Meols Community Centre, Park Road · 3.2 km
Dance

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks2street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About L37 0AL: area rating, property, schools and local change

L37 0AL is a postcode in Ravenmeols, Sefton, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near L37 0AL, then scores the surrounding small area 80/100 - top 3% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around L37 0AL are safety and schools and education, while jobs is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for L37 0AL is based on Sefton 013 Census 2021. It covers 6,336 residents, 492 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 55, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 93% owner-occupied, 6% privately rented, 1% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.

Families checking schools near L37 0AL can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near L37 0AL, LocaleIQ matches 1 kids club or activity, including dance (1). Closest examples include Tappy Toes Formby (at Raven Meols Community Centre, Park Road, ages 7 months-4.1, 3.2 km). 1 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near L37 0AL by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around L37 0AL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about L37 0AL

Is L37 0AL a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 80/100 (top 3% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near L37 0AL?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near L37 0AL?

2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What kids clubs and activities are near L37 0AL?

Near L37 0AL, LocaleIQ matches 1 kids club or activity, including dance (1). Closest examples include Tappy Toes Formby (at Raven Meols Community Centre, Park Road, ages 7 months-4.1, 3.2 km). 1 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

What demographics are available for L37 0AL?

LocaleIQ matched L37 0AL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

Is there much building or roadworks around L37 0AL?

LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.