Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

FISH LANE, L40 0RL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FISH LANE, L40 0RL.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: L40 0RL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates L40 0RL — age 51, 86% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L40 0RL is a mixed residential area on Fish Lane, 0.8km from Tarlscough in West Lancashire. Administratively it sits within Scarisbrick ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

For families considering a move, L40 0RL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for L40 0RL are sourced from Output Area E00129470 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L40 0RL. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Martin Mere0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Lane1.4 km
  • Burscough Bridge2.6 km
  • Bescar Lane3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Wildfowl Trust0.0 km
  • Wildfowl Trust0.0 km