Postcode L40 5TE (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 5TE and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 5TE is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L40 5TE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L40 5TE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5TE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to L40 5TE is Ring O'bells Lane which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Three Oaks and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Hoscar Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 5TE (for ages 11 and under) is Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 5TE is The Black Horse Inn and is 8.19 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 8.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for L40 5TE 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 5TE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L40 5TE, and the approximate distance away.

Ring O'bells Lane 31 m
Three Oaks Close 212 m
Carr Lane 539 m
Hollowford Lane 570 m
Briars Lane 574 m
Hoscar Moss Road 825 m
Meadow Lane 1.5 km
A5209 4.2 km
B5246 4.57 km
A570 5.82 km
M6 22.84 km
A56 33.99 km
A59 38.72 km
A58 49.38 km
M62 63.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 5TE

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 5TE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.19 km
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.65 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.69 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.77 km
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.82 km
Burscough Priory Academy 2.03 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.17 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
2.36 km
Maharishi Free School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.39 km
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
3.48 km
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 3.54 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.77 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.79 km
Lathom High School : A Technology College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.91 km
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
4.23 km
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.27 km
Cobbs Brow School Outstanding
(July 10, 2014)
4.35 km
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Good
(May 3, 2017)
4.36 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
4.53 km
Ormskirk Academy 4.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L40 5TE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
7.01 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
8.06 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
8.06 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.06 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
8.14 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.14 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.19 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
8.19 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
8.19 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.19 km
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.19 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
8.2 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.2 km
Slimming World - Lisa Copeland Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2022
8.25 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
8.28 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
8.28 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
8.28 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
8.31 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.31 km
Holdi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
8.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L40 5TE - Data from Apr 2022

Three Oaks Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Three Oaks Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Lowry Hill Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Wheat Lane Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Wheat Lane Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Hoscar Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Burscough Junction Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L40 5TE - Data from Dec 2021

Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 370 m
Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Goose Island Island 2.48 km
Goose Island Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 2.49 km
Spa Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for L40 5TE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 119.7 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90 18.6
300+ Mbps 80% 550 75

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 211,941 kWh - mean 17,662 kWh : median 17,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L40 5TE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.59257400
Longitude -2.81864500
OS Easting 345912
OS Northing 0410978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25480
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division West Lancashire East ED
Electoral Ward Newburgh
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33004063
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3