Does L37 flood?

Yes — parts of the L37 district carry real flood risk: 6 of its 84 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The L37 postcode district covers Ravenmeols, Harington, close to Sefton, Ormskirk, Bootle, and surrounding villages in parts of Liverpool City Region and Lancashire.

84 postcodes in the L37 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 6 high, 9 medium, 58 low, 11 very low. A postcode not listed here has no properties in any recorded risk band (which is good news, but never proof it cannot flood).

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Which L37 postcodes are at risk?

L37 0AN up to High L37 0AR up to High L37 0AW up to High L37 8DL up to High L37 8EG up to High L37 9BQ up to High L37 0AA up to Medium L37 0AE up to Medium L37 0AF up to Medium L37 0AH up to Medium L37 0AJ up to Medium L37 0AP up to Medium L37 0AQ up to Medium L37 3JY up to Medium L37 5AQ up to Medium L37 4EP up to Low L37 4EU up to Low L37 4EW up to Low L37 4EX up to Low L37 4HA up to Low L37 4HB up to Low L37 4HD up to Low L37 4HE up to Low L37 4HF up to Low L37 4HG up to Low L37 4HH up to Low L37 4HJ up to Low L37 4HL up to Low L37 4HQ up to Low L37 5AA up to Low L37 5AB up to Low L37 5AD up to Low L37 5AE up to Low L37 5AF up to Low L37 5AG up to Low L37 5AJ up to Low L37 5AL up to Low L37 6DE up to Low L37 6DL up to Low L37 6DP up to Low L37 6DQ up to Low L37 6DT up to Low L37 6DW up to Low L37 6FN up to Low L37 6FP up to Low L37 6FQ up to Low L37 6FR up to Low L37 6FS up to Low L37 6FT up to Low L37 6FW up to Low L37 6FX up to Low L37 6FY up to Low L37 6FZ up to Low L37 6GA up to Low L37 6GB up to Low L37 6GD up to Low L37 8BJ up to Low L37 8BL up to Low L37 8BN up to Low L37 8BP up to Low L37 8BR up to Low L37 8BS up to Low L37 8BT up to Low L37 8BY up to Low L37 8DP up to Low L37 8DS up to Low L37 8DU up to Low L37 8DX up to Low L37 8DY up to Low L37 8DZ up to Low L37 8EA up to Low L37 8EH up to Low L37 9BG up to Low L37 2EP up to Very low L37 2EW up to Very low L37 2FG up to Very low L37 5AH up to Very low L37 6AP up to Very low L37 6BF up to Very low L37 6EU up to Very low L37 6EX up to Very low L37 6EZ up to Very low L37 6FA up to Very low L37 9BE up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near L37

The rivers that matter here, each monitored live on FloodRadar:

133 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (50 at warning level or above), most recently 4 September 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

L36 L38 L35 L39 L34 L40 L33 L32

Band = the worst likelihood band of any property in that postcode (EA Risk of Flooding from Rivers & Sea, defence-adjusted, area-level). Check any postcode in detail — or get the full £19 property report — at the property flood-risk report. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064.