L40 0RD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Red Cat Lane, 0.6km from Moss Nook in Burscough. Administratively it sits within Burscough West ward and the West Lancashire constituency.
The people who live in L40 0RD are typical of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £226k, up 64.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L40 0RD are sourced from Output Area E00129335 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RED CAT LANE, L40 0RD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RED CAT LANE, L40 0RD.
149
52
£ 42,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L40 0RD spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 64.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L40 0RD. The average age is 51.6. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 243,000
4 sales · Mean £ 252,750
Semi-Detached
£ 195,500
6 sales · Mean £ 196,750
Terraced
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L40 0RD has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Burscough Bridge Methodist School
Burscough Village Primary School
Burscough Priory Academy
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Spar Stores0.8 km
- The Lancashire Bread House0.5 km
- Mersey Vapour0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Cactus Ray's0.6 km
- Hop Vine0.5 km
- The Bridge Hotel0.5 km
- Burscough Cricket Club0.6 km
- The Sinners Club0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Ali's0.5 km
- Burscough FC Snack Bar0.5 km
- DS Smith0.2 km
- Halo0.6 km
- Old Packet House0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Superstore0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Original Kebab House0.7 km
- The Pork Shop0.8 km
- Burscough Bar0.8 km
- Village Fish Bar0.5 km
- Brewsterz0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burscough Bridge0.4 km
- Burscough Junction1.2 km
- New Lane1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Red Cat Lane0.1 km
- Rowan Close0.2 km
- Rowan Close0.2 km
- Moss Lane0.2 km
- Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L400RD · Data under Open Government Licence