L37 postcode

Broadband in L37 4ED

Formby, Sefton

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 96% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (96%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 4 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at L37 4ED. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)96%
96%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)96%
96%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit96%
96%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at L37 4ED

30–300 Mbps (4%)
300+ Mbps (96%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at L37 4ED

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 1

drugs100%1

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01007081

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Sandhills

9.8 mi

by road

🚂

Moorfields

10.7 mi

by road

🚂

James Street

10.8 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Sefton

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Sefton

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Sefton, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near L37 4ED

Formby is home to L37 4ED. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 96.2% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 96.2% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 96.2% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 96.2% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering L37 4ED totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was drugs. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near L37 4ED is Band C. The billing authority is Sefton.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for L37 4ED: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

When choosing a broadband provider at L37 4ED, check what technology reaches your specific address. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Formby offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

L37 4ED in Formby: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about L37 4ED

What are the broadband speeds available at L37 4ED?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at L37 4ED. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 96.2%.

What is the average house price near L37 4ED?

No recent house price data is available for L37 4ED.

What schools are nearby in the L37 4ED area?

School data for L37 4ED is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in L37 4ED compare to other areas?

1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is L37 4ED for remote working?

L37 4ED scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at L37 4ED?

Mobile coverage data for L37 4ED is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near L37 4ED?

EPC data for L37 4ED is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at L37 4ED?

The most common council tax band near L37 4ED is Band C. The billing authority is Sefton.

How accessible are GP surgeries near L37 4ED?

GP surgery data for L37 4ED is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near L37 4ED?

Transport data for L37 4ED is being updated.

Is L37 4ED a suitable area for families?

L37 4ED scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at L37 4ED?

Air quality data for L37 4ED is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from L37 4ED?

EV charging data for L37 4ED is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at L37 4ED?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 96.2% of premises at L37 4ED. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.

Area suitability scores

L37 4ED

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Formby

District

Sefton

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01007081

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