Postcode L40 5YG (West Lancashire) Terminated March 2003

Map showing L40 5YG and nearby postcodes

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

L40 5YG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5YG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to L40 5YG is Flaxfields which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flax Lane and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Burscough Junction Rail Station, 581 m away.

The closest primary school to L40 5YG (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 5YG is Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd and is 7.28 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 8.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Flaxfields 48 m
Brooklands Grove 132 m
Charnwood Close 154 m
Millbank Brow 198 m
Ellerbrook Drive 204 m
Croft Avenue 283 m
Elm Road 304 m
Coach House Court 320 m
Flax Lane 375 m
Square Lane 384 m
Richmond Avenue 386 m
Junction Lane 506 m
B5241 506 m
Delph Drive 510 m
Briars Lane 662 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L40 5YG

Introduction December 2001
Termination March 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 5YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough Good
(March 21, 2017)
514 m
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
674 m
Burscough Village Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
967 m
Burscough Priory Academy 1.06 km
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.12 km
Burscough Bridge Methodist School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.3 km
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.38 km
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.5 km
Newburgh Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
3.55 km
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.65 km
Ormskirk Academy 3.77 km
Ormskirk West End School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.02 km
Wood Edge Independent School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
4.1 km
Turning Point Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.15 km
Maharishi Free School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.29 km
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.47 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.51 km
Lathom High School : A Technology College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.63 km
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
4.68 km
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 4.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rufford Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
7.12 km
Cairndhu Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.28 km
New Fairways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
7.28 km
Parklands Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.28 km
Cairnview B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
8.05 km
Spar Ballygally Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.07 km
Corran Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.18 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
8.24 km
Ballygally Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
8.37 km
Larne Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
8.43 km
The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.46 km
Just Good Tea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.48 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
8.52 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
8.52 km
The Pastry Chef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
8.54 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
8.58 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.58 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.6 km
Clanrye Private Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
8.6 km
Glenarm Road Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
8.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flax Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Flax Lane Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Pardoe Court Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Pardoe Court Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Delph Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Burscough Junction Rail Station Rail 581 m
Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Burscough Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scutchers Acres Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Bullen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Alice's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lowry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Mains Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lathom Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lady's Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Box Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Postillion Cap Inland Water 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.59315800
Longitude -2.83677200
OS Easting 344713
OS Northing 0411057
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26509
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4