Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

CRABTREE LANE, L40 0RW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRABTREE LANE, L40 0RW.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

L40 0RW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 0RW is a safe, established residential area on Crabtree Lane, 0.4km from Moss Nook in Burscough. Administratively it sits within Burscough West ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

For families considering a move, L40 0RW represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k.

Census 2021 statistics for L40 0RW are sourced from Output Area E00129346 (shared with 12 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 0RW. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 403,500

4 sales · Mean £ 377,625

Semi-Detached

£ 365,000

1 sales · Mean £ 365,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

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

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school Local Schools

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Burscough Bridge Methodist School

Good50 pupils0.9 km
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Burscough Priory Academy

Good669 pupils1.2 km
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Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School

Good167 pupils1.2 km
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Burscough Village Primary School

Good205 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Bridge Hotel1.0 km
  • The Slipway1.0 km
  • Eden Bar0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Ali's1.0 km
  • Burscough FC Snack Bar0.6 km
  • Canal Cruise Lancashire Ltd1.0 km
  • DS Smith0.6 km
  • Threepence Sea Thrift0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Superstore0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burscough Bridge0.9 km
  • New Lane1.1 km
  • Burscough Junction1.6 km