Postcode L40 5UG (West Lancashire)

Map showing L40 5UG and nearby postcodes

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

L40 5UG 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 5UG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to L40 5UG is Hall Lane which is centered 552 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowry Hill and is 911 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Junction Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to L40 5UG (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 5UG is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 7.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from GANGNAM LARNE LTD and is 8.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30.6 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 5.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hall Lane 552 m
B5240 2.03 km
A570 4.64 km
A5209 4.73 km
M6 24.01 km
A56 34.47 km
A59 39.81 km
A58 49.99 km
M62 64.44 km
A6 80.67 km
A49 85.42 km
A1 103.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 5UG

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 5UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
0 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.02 km
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.29 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.44 km
Burscough Priory Academy 2.45 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.61 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.68 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
2.83 km
Maharishi Free School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.01 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.15 km
Lathom High School : A Technology College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.27 km
Ormskirk Academy 3.54 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.59 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.73 km
West Lancashire Community High School Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.76 km
Kingsbury Primary Special School Outstanding
(March 28, 2017)
3.76 km
Brookfield Park Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.76 km
Cobbs Brow School Outstanding
(July 10, 2014)
3.84 km
Crow Orchard Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World - Lisa Copeland Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2022
7.3 km
Holdi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
7.37 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.41 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.41 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.41 km
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.52 km
Bromilow's General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
7.65 km
Rainford Junction Quality Fresh Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
7.65 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
7.7 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
7.74 km
The Bell Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
7.8 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
7.96 km
The Pastry Chef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
7.96 km
Clanrye Private Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
8 km
Glenarm Road Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
8 km
Humphrey's at Rathmore Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
8 km
Larne Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
8 km
GANGNAM LARNE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
8.11 km
Larne And District Homing Pigeon Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.11 km
Ruby's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
8.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lowry Hill Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Three Oaks Bus Stop/Station 973 m
Three Oaks Bus Stop/Station 983 m
Burscough Junction Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Hoscar Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 1.48 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Goose Island Island 1.59 km
Goose Island Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 181.1 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 75 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.1 21.4
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 308,361 kWh - mean 34,262 kWh : median 32,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for L40 5UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.58268400
Longitude -2.82549300
OS Easting 345446
OS Northing 0409883
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3