L40 5UW
PostcodeA postcode in West Lancashire 008C, Burscough Bridge & Rufford ward, West Lancashire.
This report describes the area around L40 5UW, 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 5UW
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherWest Lancashire 008C: 35 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Burscough Junction, 1.8 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in L40 5UW 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 008CNeighbourhood
- £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
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at L40 5UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at L40 5UWRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near L40 5UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 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 5UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £347,500Hall Lane, L40 5UWFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 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 008C
Everything about West Lancashire 008CThe 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.