Postcode L40 0AA (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 0AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 0AA is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 2015 and is an active postcode. L40 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 0AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L40 0AA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to L40 0AA is Bracken Gardens which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Cat Lane and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Bridge Rail Station, 495 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is Burscough Bridge Methodist School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 0AA is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 7.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for L40 0AA is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L40 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Bracken Gardens 41 m
Back Lane 49 m
Moss Nook 85 m
Mere Avenue 133 m
Cherry Grove 198 m
Red Cat Lane 344 m
Almond Avenue 350 m
Laurel Avenue 365 m
Crabtree Lane 529 m
B5246 3.14 km
A570 7.34 km
A565 15.58 km
M6 22.35 km
A56 35.75 km
A59 38.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 0AA

Introduction December 2015
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L40 0AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
628 m
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
791 m
Burscough Priory Academy 907 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
938 m
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.43 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.97 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.22 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.44 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.02 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.66 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.8 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
4.85 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.94 km
Scarisbrick Hall School 5.04 km
Ormskirk Academy 5.1 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
5.13 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.21 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
5.25 km
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.46 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
5.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
5.58 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.2 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
7.35 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
7.35 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.36 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
7.37 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
7.37 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.39 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
7.39 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
7.44 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
7.44 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.44 km
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.44 km
Croston Acorns Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.54 km
Twin Lakes Velo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
7.54 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
7.57 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.57 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
7.65 km
Solram Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2012
7.71 km
Bank Hall Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
7.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Red Cat Lane Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Rowan Close Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Rowan Close Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Interchange Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 495 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 501 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 524 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Geldhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Berry House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
James Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Sephton's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Mere Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L40 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.60925100
Longitude -2.84487300
OS Easting 344198
OS Northing 0412852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22821
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division Burscough & Rufford ED
Electoral Ward Burscough West
Local Authority District West Lancashire
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000127
Travel To Work Area Liverpool

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Burscough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burscough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2