Postcode L40 0RH (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 0RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 0RH is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L40 0RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 0RH 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 0RH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to L40 0RH is Mere Avenue which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Cat Lane and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Bridge Rail Station, 431 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 0RH (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 0RH is The Black Horse Inn and is 7.27 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 7.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L40 0RH 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 0RH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mere Avenue 36 m
Cherry Grove 48 m
Moss Nook 94 m
Bracken Gardens 123 m
Back Lane 145 m
Laburnum Grove 193 m
Almond Avenue 227 m
Laurel Avenue 268 m
Willow Crescent 279 m
Red Cat Lane 309 m
Crabtree Lane 686 m
Back Moss Lane 728 m
Moss Lane 1.05 km
B5246 3.07 km
A570 7.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 0RH

Introduction January 1980
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 0RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
656 m
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
716 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
870 m
Burscough Priory Academy 927 m
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.44 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.96 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.16 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.36 km
Holmeswood Methodist School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.08 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.52 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.89 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
4.91 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.1 km
Ormskirk Academy 5.15 km
Scarisbrick Hall School 5.19 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
5.22 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
5.25 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.31 km
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.32 km
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
5.52 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.11 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
7.25 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
7.25 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.27 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
7.28 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
7.28 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.29 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
7.29 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
7.34 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
7.34 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.34 km
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.34 km
Croston Acorns Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.46 km
Twin Lakes Velo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
7.46 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
7.48 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.48 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
7.56 km
Solram Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2012
7.62 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Cat Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Rowan Close Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Rowan Close Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Interchange Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 431 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 450 m
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 455 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Geldhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
James Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Berry House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 215,926 kWh - mean 11,996 kWh : median 11,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L40 0RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.60919900
Longitude -2.84247000
OS Easting 344357
OS Northing 0412846
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Burscough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burscough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1