Postcode L40 5XJ (West Lancashire) Terminated November 2003

Map showing L40 5XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L40 5XJ is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in November 2003.L40 5XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L40 5XJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5XJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to L40 5XJ is Elm Road which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pardoe Court and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Junction Rail Station, 388 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 5XJ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormskirk Academy.

The local pub for residents of L40 5XJ is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 7.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 8.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Road 101 m
Coach House Court 112 m
Charnwood Close 113 m
Richmond Avenue 193 m
Richmond Mews 193 m
Flaxfields 228 m
Ellerbrook Drive 237 m
Windsor Close 239 m
Millbank Brow 253 m
Abbey Dale 256 m
Alexander Close 259 m
Square Lane 272 m
Croft Avenue 284 m
Brooklands Grove 303 m
Junction Lane 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 5XJ

Introduction December 2001
Termination November 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L40 5XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
451 m
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
470 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
829 m
Burscough Priory Academy 865 m
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
980 m
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.11 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.58 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.61 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.65 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
3.73 km
Ormskirk Academy 3.79 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.96 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.12 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
4.13 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.41 km
Maharishi Free School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.5 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.72 km
Rufford CofE School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.79 km
Lathom High School : A Technology College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.84 km
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
7.03 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.23 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.23 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.23 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.98 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.98 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.21 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
8.27 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
8.28 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.4 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.41 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
8.47 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
8.48 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
8.48 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
8.54 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.54 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.55 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
8.56 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.56 km
The Pastry Chef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
8.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pardoe Court Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Pardoe Court Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Flax Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Flax Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Alexander Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Burscough Junction Rail Station Rail 388 m
Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 3.04 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.59438200
Longitude -2.83913800
OS Easting 344558
OS Northing 0411195
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16549
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division Burscough & Rufford ED
Electoral Ward Burscough East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Burscough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burscough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7C1