Fishermans Close, Formby, Liverpool, L37 1XX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L37 1XX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.7%	51.1%	-1.6%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	47.3%	48.9%	1.6%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of L37 1XX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	18.9%	29.4%	10.5%	37.9%	-8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	63.1%	52.3%	-10.8%	44.2%	8.1%
Separated	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6%	7.7%	1.7%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	10.6%	8.5%	-2.1%	6.1%	2.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.3%	55.9%	0.6%	48.4%	7.5%
Good health	27.3%	31.9%	4.6%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	14.8%	8.4%	-6.4%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	2.7%	3.8%	1.1%	4.0%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.2%	10.6%	-4.6%	18.2%	-7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	8.9%	2.4%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	10.6%	-1.8%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	5.9%	5.0%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	15.7%	3.7%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	48.4%	48.3%	-0.1%	33.8%	14.5%
Other	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	99.6%	93.5%	-6.1%	81.4%	12.1%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.2%	91.3%	-4.9%	83.2%	8.1%
European Union	3%	4.2%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.9%
Africa	0%	2.3%	2.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	91.6%	-3.1%	83.2%	8.4%
10+ Years	0.4%	6.5%	6.1%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	0.4%	-4.1%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.9%	76.7%	14.2%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.9%	37.2%	-14.3%
Christian	66.4%	46.2%	20.2%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Fishermans Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fishermans Close was 36.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.9% lower than the Harington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fishermans Close has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harington and the 350th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in L37 1XX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fishermans Close are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sefton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fishermans Close, Formby, Liverpool, L37 1XX

Estimated Average Property Prices for L37 1XX

Average Price
£775,981

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£767,181

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£819,976

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fishermans Close

Average Price
£742,153

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£733,059

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£805,811

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fishermans CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Fishermans Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£607,500	2025-02-07	£614,397
3 Fishermans Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-02-19	£614,368
2 Fishermans Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£650,000	2019-01-30	£805,811
2A Fishermans Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£666,000	2017-07-12	£959,507
5 Fishermans Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£962,500	2005-09-26	£1,585,381

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L37 1XX

Employment

L37 1XX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

L37 1XX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	61
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	31
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Education	12
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	5
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Paradise Lane , Formby L37 7EJ	3out of 4	1,245 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Primary School Woodlands Road , Formby L37 2JN	3out of 4	1,749 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Primary School Watchyard Lane , Formby L37 3JT	4out of 4	1,755 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School Greenloons Drive , Formby L37 2LX	3out of 4	1,997 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Bull Cop , Formby L37 8BZ	4out of 4	2,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Formby High School Freshfield Road , Formby L37 3HW	4out of 4	1,151 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Range High School Stapleton Road , Formby L37 2YN	2out of 4	3,138 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merefield School Westminster Drive , PR8 2QZ	4out of 4	3,777 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
No. 6 Coffee & Kitchen	6 Victoria Buildings, Victoria Road		500 yd
The Udder Guys	53 Piercefield Road		1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Formby Golf Club	Formby Gents Golf Club, Golf Road	334 yd
Formby Artisans Golf Club	Golf Road	376 yd
Formby Ladies' Golf Club	Golf Road	376 yd
Freshfield Hotel	The Freshfield Hotel, 1 Massams Lane	424 yd
Formby Lawn Tennis Club	90 Gores Lane	711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Good Catch	2 The Bridle, Montagu Road	449 yd
Kiosk Coffee	1 Victoria Buildings, Victoria Road	496 yd
Phone A Meal	43 Piercefield Road	962 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clarence Sports Field (Greenloons Formby Jfc) West Lane	grass pitches	286 yd
Formby Ladies Golf Club GOLF ROAD	golf	326 yd
Formby Golf Club GOLF ROAD	golf	364 yd
Clarence High School (Closed) West Lane	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	386 yd
Formby Lawn Tennis Club GORES LANE	tennis courts	777 yd
Formby Cricket - Hockey And Squash Club CRICKET PATH	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	790 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	46.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	68.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	68.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.01 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.