L40 Postcode Area Information

Population
19,647
Avg Annual Income
£42,675
Full Time Employees
26.37%
Average Age
46.06

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the West Lancashire, Chorley, Lancashire postcode town, in the North West, England region.

A Major part of this postcode area district describes a mix of ages and family situations in a rural setting:

  • Mostly older residents (45+) but also families with children: While the majority of residents are older, there's also a typical number of children aged 5-14, suggesting families tend to have older parents.
  • Spread out, rural area with low population density: Think of lots of space and far-between houses, unlike more crowded areas.
  • Cars are essential: Due to the remote location, most households have two or more cars to get around.

Imagine a peaceful countryside with detached houses, older residents, and some families with older parents. That's the vibe of the a big area of L40 postcode district

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Bickerstaffe, Burscough East, Burscough West, Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, Derby, Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Newburgh, Parbold, Rufford, Scarisbrick, Scott electoral wards.

L40 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
L40 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of L40 postcode area is 19,647. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 18,897, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 194. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (12,983), followed by No religion (5,456).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (6,309), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (3,805).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (7,619), while 6,752 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 6,011 adults have Level 4 education, while 2,559 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (2122)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (1538), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (1213)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (9593), Between 45 to 54 (8806), and Below 14 (8636).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,905) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,440), and Small employers and own account workers (2,190).

Postcodes in L40

There are total 10 postcode sectors present in the L40 (listed below). The postcode L40 has a total of 645 postcodes.

L40 1YX (terminated)
L40 1WJ (terminated)
L40 1WW (terminated)
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L40 1WE (terminated)
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L40 1WL (terminated)
L40 1WP (terminated)
L40 1WA (terminated)
L40 1WD (terminated)
L40 1WQ (terminated)
L40 1WS (terminated)
L40 1WT (terminated)
L40 1WU (terminated)
L40 1WY (terminated)
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L40 1WZ (terminated)
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L40 1XA (terminated)
L40 1UZ (terminated)
L40 1TP (terminated)
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L40 2RZ (terminated)
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L40 2RS (terminated)
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ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaL40
Ward

Bickerstaffe

Burscough East

Burscough West

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Derby

Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard

Newburgh

Parbold

Rufford

Scarisbrick

Scott

LTLA22West Lancashire, Chorley
UTLA22Lancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland

L40 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

24

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

6

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

3

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

21

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

5

Other theft

6

Public order

5

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

10

Shoplifting

28

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

1

Other theft

7

Public order

3

Shoplifting

34

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

3

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

5

Other crime

5

Other theft

3

Public order

5

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

6

Other theft

9

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

23

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other crime

11

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

1

Public order

2

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

1

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

1

Public order

1

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

29

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

8

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

1

Vehicle crime

24

Violence and sexual offences

31

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

2

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Shoplifting

29

Violence and sexual offences

26

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

7

Other theft

2

Public order

2

Robbery

2

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

13

Violence and sexual offences

26

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Public order

2

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

19

Violence and sexual offences

41

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

1

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

36

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

10

Other theft

3

Public order

2

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

26

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

10

Other theft

9

Public order

1

Robbery

2

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

22

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

28

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

4

Other theft

8

Public order

3

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

24

Violence and sexual offences

21

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

1

Public order

1

Robbery

2

Shoplifting

14

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

22

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

4

Other theft

3

Public order

1

Vehicle crime

18

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

1

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

6

Other theft

7

Public order

1

Theft from the person

1

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

L40 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£940,000.00£630,000.00 - £1,250,000.002
Flat£148,000.00£120,000.00 - £176,000.002
Semi-Detached£218,500.00£218,500.00 - £218,500.001
Terraced£122,000.00£80,000.00 - £164,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£315,000.00£315,000.00 - £315,000.001
Semi-Detached£210,000.00£210,000.00 - £210,000.001
Terraced£215,000.00£215,000.00 - £215,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£395,000.00£395,000.00 - £395,000.001
Flat£117,500.00£110,000.00 - £125,000.002
Semi-Detached£240,625.00£185,000.00 - £280,000.004
Terraced£147,875.00£75,000.00 - £210,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£386,935.00£237,000.00 - £807,350.006
Semi-Detached£248,833.33£170,000.00 - £375,000.006
Terraced£168,250.00£86,500.00 - £250,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£632,800.00£632,800.00 - £632,800.001
Flat£270,000.00£130,000.00 - £410,000.002
Semi-Detached£255,000.00£180,000.00 - £330,000.004
Terraced£144,975.00£120,000.00 - £169,950.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£356,871.88£275,000.00 - £675,000.009
Flat£250,000.00£250,000.00 - £250,000.001
Other£1,484,000.00£127,000.00 - £3,000,000.003
Semi-Detached£244,500.00£170,000.00 - £426,000.005
Terraced£102,750.00£75,500.00 - £126,500.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£617,000.00£330,000.00 - £1,075,000.005
Flat£90,250.00£90,250.00 - £90,250.001
Other£405,666.67£83,500.00 - £1,040,000.003
Semi-Detached£183,562.50£103,500.00 - £240,000.005
Terraced£168,750.00£97,000.00 - £235,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£409,250.00£240,000.00 - £635,000.004
Flat£170,000.00£170,000.00 - £170,000.001
Semi-Detached£244,162.50£150,000.00 - £435,000.0012
Terraced£111,625.00£57,500.00 - £194,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£482,778.57£342,500.00 - £685,000.007
Other£330,000.00£330,000.00 - £330,000.001
Semi-Detached£227,200.00£202,500.00 - £242,500.006
Terraced£230,687.50£50,000.00 - £400,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£513,076.92£275,000.00 - £1,050,000.0013
Flat£123,500.00£100,000.00 - £172,500.005
Semi-Detached£282,214.29£182,500.00 - £617,500.0022
Terraced£147,000.00£60,000.00 - £225,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£421,426.90£325,000.00 - £509,995.0010
Flat£144,996.67£105,000.00 - £164,995.003
Other£975,000.00£975,000.00 - £975,000.001
Semi-Detached£205,963.33£120,000.00 - £776,000.0017
Terraced£127,361.11£40,000.00 - £520,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£361,428.57£145,000.00 - £745,000.007
Flat£265,333.33£160,000.00 - £318,000.003
Other£6,428.00£6,428.00 - £6,428.001
Semi-Detached£223,750.00£155,000.00 - £285,000.008
Terraced£185,832.36£39,000.00 - £425,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£416,666.67£345,000.00 - £635,000.004
Flat£175,500.00£106,000.00 - £285,000.003
Other£284,365.75£5,769.00 - £1,050,000.008
Semi-Detached£216,937.50£121,500.00 - £274,000.008
Terraced£93,333.33£70,000.00 - £125,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£366,915.00£165,250.00 - £740,000.0011
Flat£114,492.50£50,985.00 - £395,000.006
Other£608,930.83£450,000.00 - £799,950.004
Semi-Detached£245,725.00£140,000.00 - £660,000.0013
Terraced£225,916.67£180,000.00 - £327,500.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£465,553.89£300,000.00 - £774,000.008
Flat£65,500.00£30,000.00 - £101,000.002
Other£176,233.33£1,700.00 - £400,000.003
Semi-Detached£228,375.00£165,000.00 - £440,000.005
Terraced£149,216.67£100,000.00 - £215,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£488,053.06£260,000.00 - £1,150,000.0010
Flat£134,750.00£134,750.00 - £134,750.001
Other£392,250.00£104,000.00 - £605,000.003
Semi-Detached£250,361.36£178,000.00 - £433,000.0012
Terraced£188,000.00£65,000.00 - £495,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£345,331.67£260,000.00 - £475,000.005
Flat£155,666.67£137,000.00 - £165,000.003
Other£420,000.00£420,000.00 - £420,000.001
Semi-Detached£267,166.67£115,000.00 - £515,000.006
Terraced£192,537.50£100,000.00 - £249,950.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£479,831.67£285,000.00 - £1,150,000.0012
Other£700,746.54£110,000.00 - £2,320,500.0011
Semi-Detached£232,375.00£151,500.00 - £370,000.0012
Terraced£121,942.86£25,000.00 - £350,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£403,103.89£310,000.00 - £620,000.007
Flat£79,549.00£57,598.00 - £123,000.003
Semi-Detached£253,337.50£187,500.00 - £470,000.007
Terraced£305,312.50£193,750.00 - £375,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£351,508.56£211,126.00 - £549,950.0015
Other£255,000.00£255,000.00 - £255,000.001
Semi-Detached£237,708.33£202,500.00 - £334,000.007
Terraced£145,625.00£72,500.00 - £430,000.009
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Pinfold Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement31 3-11L408HR
Burscough Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good205 3-11L404LB
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good48 2-11L405UG
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good167 4-11L404AE
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding106 3-11L406HL
Burscough Bridge Methodist SchoolPrimary, Good50 5-11L400SG
Holmeswood Methodist SchoolPrimary, Good54 3-11L401UD
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding84 3-11L403SL
Rufford CofE SchoolPrimary, Good144 3-11L401SN
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good46 3-11L409RE
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good89 5-11L402QT
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good188 5-11L407RS
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, MawdesleyPrimary, Good45 4-11L403PP
St John's Catholic Primary School, BurscoughPrimary, Good96 4-11L407RA
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, ScarisbrickPrimary, Good90 3-11L409QE
Maharishi Free SchoolSecondary, Good213 4-16L406JJ
Anfield Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good675 2-11L40TN
Burscough Priory AcademySecondary, Good669 11-16L407RZ
Amenities
  • Lyndhurst, L40 3TW
  • Briars Hall Hotel, L40 5TH
  • Heskin Farm B & B, L40 4AF
  • Ali's, L40 0SA
  • Base-dance, L40 7TP
  • Baxterstorey, L40 5UF
  • Boathouse Brasserie, L40 1BJ
  • Burscough FC Snack Bar, L40 0SD
  • Aldi, L40 8AD
  • Booths, L40 8AD
  • Spar Store, L40 5XE
  • Tesco Superstore, L40 0RZ
  • Angel Thai Takeaway, L40 7SY
  • Brewsterz, L40 4BY
  • Burscough Bar, L40 5TN
  • Caffe Nero, L40 8AD
  • Original Kebab House, L40 5TN
  • Burscough Hub, L40 0SD
  • North West Wholesale Ltd., L40 8JX
  • Alsley Lodge Residential Care Home, L40 1TB
  • Arranmore Park Rest Home, L40 7RQ
  • Asmall Hall Care Home, L40 8JL
  • Athena Healthcare, L40 7SU
  • Beaufort Care Home, L40 7SN
  • Mobile - D&L Catering, L40 8LD
  • Mawdesley Village Hall, L40 2QT
  • Rainbow Hub, L40 2QX
  • Roberts & Co, L40 3SY
  • The Bakehouse, L40 2RL
  • The Cafe at Cedar Farm, L40 3SY
  • Little Acorns Pre-School, L40 2QT
  • Mawdesley St Peters C Of E School, L40 2QT
  • SS. Peter & Paul's Catholic Primary School, L40 3PP
  • Burscough Bridge Methodist Primary School, L40 0SG
  • Burscough Priory Academy, L40 7RZ
  • The Natural Living Shop, L40 3SY
  • Visitor Centre, L40 1TG
  • Aschroft & Sons, L40 3SA
  • Bargain Express, L40 7TB
  • Burscough Service Station, L40 5XE
  • R & C Parker, L40 1UF
  • Red Lion, L40 2QP
  • Bull And Dog Inn, L40 7SS
  • Burscough Cricket Club, L40 4AE
  • Cactus Ray's, L40 5RZ
  • Eagle And Child Inn, L40 3SG