Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

THE ORCHARD, L39 3PD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE ORCHARD, L39 3PD.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, L39 3PD combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£285k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

L39 3PD is a sought-after residential area on The Orchard, 1.4km from Aughton Park in Ormskirk. Administratively it sits within Knowsley ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in L39, L39 3PD offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% 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 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k. 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 3PD are sourced from Output Area E00129404 (shared with 6 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 L39 3PD. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 247,500

2 sales · Mean £ 247,500

Detached

£ 360,000

1 sales · Mean £ 360,000

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

L39 3PD has low crime rates — 48 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.

Anti-social behaviour50
Violence and sexual offences34
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good350 pupils0.2 km
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St Bede's Catholic High School

Requires Improvement712 pupils0.3 km
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Moorgate Nursery School

Outstanding31 pupils0.5 km
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Ormskirk Asmall Primary School

Good136 pupils0.8 km
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Ormskirk West End School

Good97 pupils1.1 km
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Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Outstanding206 pupils1.1 km
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The Acorns School

Good48 pupils1.1 km
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Ormskirk Church of England Primary School

Good399 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Euro Garages Ltd0.1 km
  • Long Lane Post Office0.9 km
  • B & M Bargains0.7 km
  • Bargain Booze0.5 km
  • Bloom & Brew0.5 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Greggs (Eurogarages)0.1 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Felicita Food Ltd0.7 km
  • Food 4 U0.7 km
  • Istanbul Grill0.6 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Alpine Club Lodge0.7 km
  • Club 220.5 km
  • Golden Lion0.6 km
  • Horse Shoe Inn0.6 km
  • Lime Tyger0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Baba Burgerz0.5 km
  • Barnyard0.6 km
  • Bramleys Coffee House0.6 km
  • Brookes Bistro0.5 km
  • Cabo0.5 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Ormskirk Super Store Ltd0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Platan Polski Sklep0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ormskirk0.9 km
  • Aughton Park1.3 km
  • Town Green2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • County Road0.0 km
  • County Road0.2 km
  • Redgate0.2 km
  • Fire Station0.2 km
  • Fire Station0.2 km