L39 1LE is a sought-after residential area on Ludlow Drive, 0.8km from Narrow Moss in Ormskirk. Administratively it sits within Scott ward and the West Lancashire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L39, L39 1LE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k, up 8.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for L39 1LE are sourced from Output Area E00129482 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LUDLOW DRIVE, L39 1LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUDLOW DRIVE, L39 1LE.
322
47
£ 45,200 /yr
51%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, L39 1LE combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£214k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 8.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L39 1LE. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 209,500
12 sales · Mean £ 211,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L39 1LE has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ormskirk West End School
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Moorgate Nursery School
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School
St Bede's Catholic High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Ormskirk Mini Mart0.8 km
- Shell Dingle Bells0.1 km
- Graham Eyes High Class Butchers0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Horse Shoe Inn0.9 km
- Ormskirk Division Agricultural Club1.0 km
- The Hayfield0.5 km
- The Yew Tree0.4 km
- Toby Carvery0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- County Fish Bar0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Anukha Take-Away0.5 km
- Cheungs Chinese Take Away1.0 km
- Deli-licious0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- La Cantina0.7 km
- The Cherry House0.5 km
- JJs Jungle0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Londis0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ormskirk1.2 km
- Aughton Park2.5 km
- Town Green3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Southport Road0.1 km
- Southport Road0.1 km
- Ludlow Drive0.2 km
- Heskin Lane0.2 km
- Heskin Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L391LE · Data under Open Government Licence