Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

L40 0RS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L40 0RS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 0RS 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
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates L40 0RS — age 51, 86% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

L40 0RS is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from New Lane in West Lancashire. Administratively it sits within Scarisbrick ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for L40 0RS 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 0RS. 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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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Farmers Arms0.6 km
  • The Slipway0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Canal Cruise Lancashire Ltd0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Farm Burscough0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Wok-In0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Lane0.6 km
  • Burscough Bridge2.1 km
  • Burscough Junction2.4 km