L40 5SJ
PostcodeA postcode in West Lancashire 004A, Burscough Bridge & Rufford ward, West Lancashire.
This report describes the area around L40 5SJ, 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 5SJ
- 19 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 36% on JulyWest Lancashire 004A: 59 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Burscough Junction, 290 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in L40 5SJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, West Lancashire 004ANeighbourhood
- £236,194 average priceFor the whole of West Lancashire, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at L40 5SJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at L40 5SJRoad 51 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
- 10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near L40 5SJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Burscough Priory Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Burscough Village Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
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 5SJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £210,000Glenroyd Drive, L40 5SJJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £241,000Maple Avenue, L40 5SLJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £245,000Langdale Drive, L40 5SEMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £250,000Hazelwood Avenue, L40 5SDApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £256,000Newlands Avenue, L40 5SHJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £235,000Langdale Drive, L40 5SFApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £448,500Mill Lane, L40 5TJOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £248,000Lathom Close, L40 5XWJune 2025, terraced, established, leasehold160 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
Within 1 km of L40 5SJ
In a straight lineStations
- Burscough Junction4 minutes on foot290 m
- Burscough Bridge7 minutes on foot570 m
GP practices
- BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE260 m
- LATHOM HOUSE SURGERY260 m
- STANLEY COURT SURGERY260 m
Pharmacies
- FISHLOCKS PHARMACY400 m
- BURSCOUGH PHARMACY400 m
Dental practices
- BURSCOUGH ANAESTHETIC CLINIC340 m
- DENTAL SURGERY340 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - BurscoughSpar270 m
- Tesco Ormskirk SuperstoreTesco540 m
The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 004A
Everything about West Lancashire 004AThe postcode district: L40
Everything about L40Your MP
- Ashley DaltonLabourMP for West Lancashire
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.