Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

MARSH MOSS LANE, L40 0RP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSH MOSS LANE, L40 0RP.

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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 0RP 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

A sought-after, premium postcode. L40 0RP's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership, and £547k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £547k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 44.1% year-on-year.

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

L40 0RP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Marsh Moss Lane, 0.5km from New Lane in West Lancashire. Administratively it sits within Scarisbrick ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

For serious buyers, L40 0RP is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £547k, up 44.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L40 0RP 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 0RP. 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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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 380,000

3 sales · Mean £ 434,166

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

L40 0RP has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Burscough Bridge Methodist School

Good50 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Farmers Arms1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Lane0.4 km
  • Burscough Bridge1.7 km
  • Burscough Junction2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Rail Station0.4 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km
  • New Lane Rail Station0.4 km
  • New Lane Rail Station0.4 km
  • New Lane Rail Station0.4 km