L39 0EJ is a mixed residential area on Mercers Lane, 0.7km from Royal Oak in West Lancashire. Administratively it sits within Bickerstaffe ward and the West Lancashire constituency.
For families considering a move, L39 0EJ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for L39 0EJ are sourced from Output Area E00129302 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MERCERS LANE, L39 0EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MERCERS LANE, L39 0EJ.
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46
£ 45,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
L39 0EJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L39 0EJ. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Town Green3.3 km
- Aughton Park3.9 km
- Maghull4.7 km
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Postcode Profile: L390EJ · Data under Open Government Licence