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L40 1UQ

Postcode

A postcode in West Lancashire 003D, Burscough Bridge & Rufford ward, West Lancashire.

This report describes the area around L40 1UQ, 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 1UQ

Schools near L40 1UQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Holmeswood Methodist School
Primary. 29% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met

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.

The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 003D

Everything about West Lancashire 003D
Deprivation score
21.0
Joint 13,889th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£252,500
Joint 11,824th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,597
Joint 18,268th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
68.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: L40

Everything about L40
Median sale price
£285,000
Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
19,402
1,256th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
10%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.