Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

MART LANE, L40 0SD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MART LANE, L40 0SD.

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Population

149

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L40 0SD spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £135k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.

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

L40 0SD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mart Lane, 0.4km from Burscough Bridge in Burscough. Administratively it sits within Burscough West ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

This is 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. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L40 0SD are sourced from Output Area E00129335 (shared with 13 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 0SD. 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

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 122,750

16 sales · Mean £ 117,093

Flat

£ 97,250

2 sales · Mean £ 97,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L40 0SD has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour43
Shoplifting25
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Burscough Bridge Methodist School

Good50 pupils0.2 km
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Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School

Good167 pupils0.3 km
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Burscough Priory Academy

Good669 pupils0.4 km
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Burscough Village Primary School

Good205 pupils0.4 km
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Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School

Good188 pupils0.9 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough

Good96 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Spar Stores0.3 km
  • The Lancashire Bread House0.1 km
  • Mersey Vapour0.1 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Heskin Farm B & B0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Cactus Ray's0.2 km
  • Hop Vine0.1 km
  • The Bridge Hotel0.1 km
  • Burscough Cricket Club0.3 km
  • The Sinners Club0.2 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Ali's0.1 km
  • Burscough FC Snack Bar0.3 km
  • DS Smith0.3 km
  • Halo0.1 km
  • Old Packet House0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Superstore0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Original Kebab House0.2 km
  • The Pork Shop0.3 km
  • Burscough Bar0.3 km
  • Village Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Brewsterz0.1 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burscough Bridge0.2 km
  • Burscough Junction0.7 km
  • New Lane1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Burscough Bridge0.1 km
  • Burscough Bridge0.1 km
  • Burscough Bridge Rail Station0.2 km
  • Interchange0.2 km