L40 1RZ
PostcodeA postcode in West Lancashire 002D, Burscough Bridge & Rufford ward, West Lancashire.
This report describes the area around L40 1RZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around L40 1RZ
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, none in JulyWest Lancashire 002D: 39 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rufford, 1.8 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- No property in L40 1RZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, West Lancashire 002DNeighbourhood
- £236,194 average priceFor the whole of West Lancashire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- 83.3% can get gigabit broadband at L40 1RZSuperfast for 83.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at L40 1RZRoad 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near L40 1RZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Rufford CofE School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near L40 1RZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £815,000Holmeswood Road, L40 1RZDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £1,100,000Longshaw Close, L40 1XDNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £850,000Springwood Drive, L40 1XBJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold320 m
- £410,000Rufford Park Lane, L40 1XEJune 2026, terraced, established, leasehold420 m
- £290,000Rufford Park Lane, L40 1XHOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold480 m
- £775,000Croston Drive, L40 1STMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold480 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 002D
Everything about West Lancashire 002DThe postcode district: L40
Everything about L40Your MP
- Patrick HurleyLabourMP for Southport
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.